pyralidae

Questions about pyralidae

What does pyralidae mean?

pyralidae means "bee moths; corn borers; flour moths".

How many syllables are in pyralidae?

pyralidae has 4 syllables: py-ra-li-dae. The stress falls on "ra".

What is another word for pyralidae?

Close synonyms include family Pyralidae, Pyralididae, family Pyralididae. 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 pyralidae a common word?

pyralidae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.