| Higher taxa: | Crambidae (family)/ Pyraustinae (subfamily)/ Pyraustini (tribe)/ Perilypa (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Pyrausta |
| Authorship: | Hübner, 1825 |
| Citation: | None |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Phalaena nigralis Fabricius, 1794. Entomologia Systematica 3(2): 241. By subsequent designation by P. Leraut, 1982. Alexanor 12(5): 194. Synonymized by P. Leraut, 1982. Alexanor 12(5): 194. |
| Publication: | Hübner J. 1816–1826. Verzeichnis bekannter Schmettlinge [sic]. |
| Journal: | — |
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| Pagination: | 372 |