Peoria is a genus of moths of the snout moth family (Pyralidae). The genus was erected by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887.[1]

Peoria
Peoria approximella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Tribe: Anerastiini
Genus: Peoria
Ragonot, 1887
Synonyms
  • Aurora Ragonot, 1887
  • Statina Ragonot, 1887
  • Ceara Ragonot, 1888
  • Calera Ragonot, 1888
  • Altoona Hulst, 1888
  • Cayuga Hulst, 1888
  • Volusia Hulst, 1890
  • Wekiva Hulst, 1890
  • Osceola Hulst, 1891
  • Chipeta Hulst, 1892
  • Trivolusia Dyar, 1903
  • Ollia Dyar, 1904

Species

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In alphabetical order:[2]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Peoria​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Peoria Ragonot, 1887". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 30, 2018.

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