''Epacternis pyralis'' is a species of

snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralid ...

in the genus ''

Epacternis ''Epacternis'' is a genus of Pyralidae, snout moths. It was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1933. Species * ''Epacternis alluaudalis'' Leraut, 2011 * ''Epacternis flavimedialis'' (Hampson, 1906) * ''Epacternis mabokealis'' Leraut, 2011 * ''Epacterni ...

''. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 2011, and is known from

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣� ...

References

Moths described in 2011 Pyralinae {{Pyralinae-stub