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Home of the Database of Insects and their Food Plants Family   Pyralidae Sub Family   Pyralinae Description   A sub-family of the Pyralidae Background to Family   About 10 species of 'tabbies' formerly associated with agricultural outbuildings, where they fed on dry vegetable matter such as hay and cereals; none is a serious pest. Other species feed on mosses.     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   In ed. Emmet, A.M., Heath, J (1991) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (Vol 7, part 2) 1-353:178 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:212 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   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:213 Source   In ed. Emmet, A.M. (1979) A field guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera 1-271:211