Family: PYRALIDAE

This family has nearly 300 Genera with about 1100 species.

Subfamily: CHRAUSIGINAE

Subfamily: ENDOTRICHINAE

Subfamily: EPIPASCHIINAE

Subfamily: PHYCITINAE

Subfamily: PYRALINAE

Adults – Rest with antennae swept back and abdomen curled upwards and forwards.

Caterpillars – stem pith borers, gall excavators or detritus feeders.