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Salma pyrastis

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Species of moth

Salma pyrastis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Salma
Species: S. pyrastis
Binomial name
Salma pyrastis
Meyrick, 1887
Synonyms
  • Macalla ferruginea

Salma pyrastis is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in the south eastern quarter of Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.

References

  1. Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (November 10, 2006). "Salma pyrastis". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on August 14, 2007. Retrieved 2009-02-04.
Taxon identifiers
Salma pyrastis
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