genus pyralis

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   type genus of the Pyralidae

   SynonymsPyralis

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofPyralidae

Questions about genus pyralis

What does genus pyralis mean?

genus pyralis means "type genus of the Pyralidae".

What is another word for genus pyralis?

Close synonyms include Pyralis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus pyralis a common word?

genus pyralis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.