Galleria (moth)
| Galleria | |
|---|---|
| Galleria mellonella adult | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Subfamily: | Galleriinae |
| Genus: | Galleria Fabricius, 1798 |
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Galleria is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Galleriinae of the family Pyralidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798.
For a long time, Galleria remained a monotypic taxon, comprising only one species, until in 2020 a second species was described from South Korea.