Biology:Pyralis lienigialis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pyralis lienigialis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Pyralis |
| Species: | P. lienigialis
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| Pyralis lienigialis (Zeller, 1843)[1]
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Pyralis lienigialis, the northern meal moth, is a species of snout moth. It is found in France , Portugal, Spain , Italy, Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Latvia, Russia , Ukraine , Moldavia and Romania.[2]
The wingspan is 22–26 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.[3]
The larvae are thought to feed on stored cereals such as barley and hay.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ UKmoths
Wikidata ☰ Q7263216 entry
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