pyralis
noun
pyr·a·lis
ˈpirələ̇s
1
plural pyralides, obsolete : a fly fabled as born from or living in fire
2
[New Latin, from Latin]
a
capitalized : the type genus of the family Pyralidae see meal moth
b
plural pyralises
-lə̇sə̇z
or pyralides pə̇ˈraləˌdēz,
pīˈr-
: any moth of the genus Pyralis 
Word History
Etymology
Latin, from Greek, from pyr fire