HyperDic: family_pyralidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Pyralidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Pyralidae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae, family Pyralididaebee moths
English > family Pyralidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbee moths; corn borers; flour moths.
SynonymsPyralidae, Pyralididae, family Pyralididae
Member ofLepidoptera, order Lepidopteramoths and butterflies
MembersAnagasta, genus Anagastamoth whose larvae are flour moths
Cadra, genus CadraA genus of Pyralidae
Ephestia, genus Ephestiasmall moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products
Galleria, genus GalleriaA genus of Pyralidae
Pyralis, genus Pyralistype genus of the Pyralidae
Pyrausta, genus Pyraustamoths whose larvae are corn borers
corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalislarva of the European corn borer moth
pyralid, pyralid mothusually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
Spanishfamilia Pyralidae, familia Pyralididae, pirálidos, Pyralidae, Pyralididae
Catalanpiràlids

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