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Pyraloidea

Pyraloidea logo #21000 The Pyraloidea (pyraloid moths) are a moth superfamily containing about 16,000 described species worldwide (Munroe & Solis 1998), and probably at least as many more remain to be described. They are generally fairly small moths. This superfamily used to contain the Hyblaeidae, Thyrididae, Alucitidae (plus Tineodidae), Pterophoridae, and Pyralidae. ...
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Pyraloidea

Pyraloidea logo #21003(from the article `lepidopteran`) ...disruptive, or aposematic coloration; some protected by toxic secretions; posterior prolegs often modified or aborted; chiefly foliage ...
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