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Myelois

Myelois is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. They are found in western Eurasia and adjacent regions such as the Maghreb.

Species of Myelois include:

  • Myelois albistriga Erschoff, 1874
  • Myelois cinctipalpella Christoph, 1877
  • Myelois circumvoluta – Thistle Ermine
  • Myelois cribratella Zeller, 1847
  • Myelois echinopisella Chrétien, 1911
  • Myelois famula Zeller, 1881
  • Myelois fuscicostella Mann, 1861
  • Myelois multiflorella Ragonot, 1887
  • Myelois mystica Roesler, 1988
  • Myelois osseella Ragonot, 1887
  • Myelois ossicolor Ragonot, 1893
  • Myelois pluripunctella Ragonot, 1887
  • Myelois pollinella Christoph, 1877
  • Myelois urbicella Erschoff, 1874
  • Myelois vestaliella Erschoff, 1874

Formerly included here were related genera like Apomyelois. The genus Kyra is sometimes listed as a junior synonym of Myelois, but its type species is usually now placed in Eurhodope (as E. cirrigerella).