Meal moth

Summary

Meal moth is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Meal moth's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Meal moth is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Meal moth belongs to the parent taxon Pyralis^[5].
• Meal moth's scientific name is Pyralis farinalis^[6].
• Meal moth's Commons category is recorded as Pyralis farinalis^[7].
• Meal moth's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pyralis farinalis^[8].
• Meal moth's Commons gallery is recorded as Pyralis farinalis^[9].
• Meal moth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. farinalis'}^[10].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwyfyn blawd'}^[11].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'grote meelmot'}^[12].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Grote meelmot'}^[13].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'lesekoisa'}^[14].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'forrådshalmmott'}^[15].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'zadarlica śpiżarnianka'}^[16].
• Meal moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '밀가루줄명나방'}^[17].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Narcissus tazetta^[18].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Trifolium^[19].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as maize^[20].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Hyacinthus orientalis^[21].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as peanut^[22].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Punica^[23].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Avena sativa^[24].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Secale cereale^[25].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as Medicago sativa^[26].
• Meal moth's has host is recorded as potato^[27].

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Classification

Meal moth's scientific name is Pyralis farinalis^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Pyralis^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwyfyn blawd'}^[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'grote meelmot'}^[12], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'lesekoisa'}^[14], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'forrådshalmmott'}^[15], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'zadarlica śpiżarnianka'}^[16], and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '밀가루줄명나방'}^[17].

Identifiers

Meal moth's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 199870^[28]. Meal moth's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 687122^[29]. Meal moth's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 171824^[30]. Meal moth's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1872901^[31].

Why It Matters

Meal moth ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]