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Pyla
Pyla is a genus of snout moths in the family Pyralidae. There are more than 20 described species in Pyla, found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Speckled Black Pyla Moth
speciesPyla fusca

Pyla scintillans
speciesPyla scintillans

Pyla insinuatrix
speciesPyla insinuatrix

Pyla viridisuffusella
speciesPyla viridisuffusella

Wilterding's sand pyla
speciesPyla arenaeola

Pyla impostor
speciesPyla impostor

Pyla aenigmatica
speciesPyla aenigmatica

Pyla aequivoca
speciesPyla aequivoca

Pyla serrata
speciesPyla serrata

Pyla manifestella
speciesPyla manifestella

Pyla fasciella
speciesPyla fasciella

Pyla aeneoviridella
speciesPyla aeneoviridella

Pyla fasciolalis
speciesPyla fasciolalis

Pyla hanhamella
speciesPyla hanhamella

Pyla criddlella
speciesPyla criddlella

Pyla westerlandi
speciesPyla westerlandi

Pyla nigricula
speciesPyla nigricula
Pyla hypochalciella
speciesPyla hypochalciella
Pyla rainierella
speciesPyla rainierella

Pyla metalicella
speciesPyla metalicella
Pyla longispina
speciesPyla longispina
Pyla aeneella
speciesPyla aeneella
Pyla aeneela
speciesPyla aeneela
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 211798.