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Pyralis luctualis

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Pyralis luctualis is a species in the family Pyralidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about Pyralis luctualis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Pyralis luctualis live?

Not recorded

Is Pyralis luctualis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Pyralis luctualis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPyralidae
  6. genusPyralis
  7. SpeciesPyralis luctualis Hübner, 1796

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pyralis luctualis

Other species in the same genus Pyralis.

Meal moth

Pyralis farinalis

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pyralis luctualis?

Pyralis luctualis (Pyralis luctualis) belongs to the family Pyralidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pyralis luctualis (Pyralis luctualis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pyralis-luctualis

MLA

“Pyralis luctualis (Pyralis luctualis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pyralis-luctualis.

BibTeX
@misc{pyralis_luctualis_2026,
  title = {Pyralis luctualis (Pyralis luctualis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pyralis-luctualis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}