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Home of the Database of Insects and their Food Plants © Ian Kimber Family   Pyralidae Sub Family   Pyraustiinae Description   A sub-family of the Pyralidae Background to Family   More than 50 species, including tropical migrants, with very mixed host preferences among broadleaved trees and shrubs, herbaceous dicotyledons, grasses, sedges and ferns. Larvae feed in spinnings or under a silken retreat on leaves. Pyrausta specialise on Lamiaceae, while numerous species in Udea are polyphagous.     No. taxa in DBIF   _ No. interactions   _ % interactions with British data   _ No. records   _ % taxa with British data   _ Notes   See family entry; ; Notes on Sources   Most recent source   see family entry Below is a list of all sources for this family / sub-family contained within DBIF. Click on source name for a list of all records for this source.   Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:74 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:78 Source   Langmaid, J.(1980) Proc. and Trans. Br. entomol. and natur. Hist. Soc. 13 134-134:134 Source   Jefferson, R.G.(1982) Naturalist, Hull 107 141-150:147 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:83 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:82 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:204 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:206 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M., Heath, J (1991) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (Vol 7, part 2) 1-353:174 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:85 Source   Pelham-Clinton, E.C.(1984) Entomologist's Gaz. 35:3 155-156:155 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:207 Source   Rosenthal, S.S. & Buckingham, G.R.(1982) Hilgardia 50:2 1-19:17 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:84 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M., Heath, J (1991) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (Vol 7, part 2) 1-353:172 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:88 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271: Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:209 Source   Viart, M. (ed.) (1979) Poplars and Willows in Wood Production and Land Use. FAO Forestry Series 10 1-328:216 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M., Heath, J (1991) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (Vol 7, part 2) 1-353:176 Source   Robbins, J. (1984-04-02) Leaf miners :3 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:90 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:91 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:81 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:69 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:211 Source   Goater, B. (1986) British Pyralid Moths 1-175:89 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:208 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:205 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:210 Source   Michaelis, H.N.(1986) Entomologist's Rec. J. Var. 0098 0231-0240:0235 Source   Davis, B.N.K., in eds. Bornkamm, R. et al. (1982) Urban Ecology. Second European Ecological Symposium 49-63:60