Salma pyrastis
Species of moth
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Salma pyrastis is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in the south eastern quarter of Australia.
| Salma pyrastis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Salma |
| Species: | S. pyrastis |
| Binomial name | |
| Salma pyrastis Meyrick, 1887 | |
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The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.[1]
