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Pyralis regalis

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Species of moth

Pyralis regalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Pyralis
Species: P. regalis
Binomial name
Pyralis regalis
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Synonyms
  • Pyralis pulchellalis Millière, 1873
  • Pyralis regalis sagarrai Leraut, 2005
  • Pyralis princeps Butler, 1889

Pyralis regalis is a species of snout moth. It is found from most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, the Benelux, Germany and Norway) east to Asia, including China, Cambodia, Myanmar, India, Russia, Korea, Japan and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.

Larvae have been recorded in a wasp honeycomb in Japan.

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Pyralis regalis - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  4. A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea
  5. Swedish Moths
Taxon identifiers
Pyralis regalis


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