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What is a pyralid?

What is a pyralid? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any moth of the family Pyralidae
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Pyralid Moth and Tineidae species are known to create losses during the pre-harvest stage of plant growth.
The most consumed larval insects were catepillars of a pyralid moth that inhabits Ashe juniper trees.
In Australia in 1988 pyralid moths native were introduced to control the invasive rubber-vine weed, Cryptostegia grandifloras.
The mint root borer's attractant contains an unusual blend of four chemicals, one of which had never been detected before in Pyralid moths, says McDonough.
Pyralid, snout or grass moths make up a very large family of more than 25,000 species.
He found that senitas were pollinated not by hawk moths, as most biologists believed, but by a small pyralid moth.

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