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title: "Straw-barred Pearl"
description: "Pyrausta despicata — Insetos e aranhas. Pyrausta despicata, the straw-barred pearl, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/straw-barred-pearl
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Straw-barred Pearl

> Pyrausta despicata — Insetos e aranhas. Pyrausta despicata, the straw-barred pearl, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.

- Scientific name: *Pyrausta despicata*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 21404
- Wikidata: [Q1523517](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1523517)
- iNaturalist taxon: [124740](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/124740)

## Names

- en: Straw-barred Pearl
- de: Olivbrauner Zünsler
- fr: Pyrauste du plantain
- nl: Weegbreemot

## Countries with the most observations

FR (3654), DE (3546), ES (2174), AT (1896), IT (1499), CH (870), PT (535), PL (469), CZ (461), GB (446), RU (436), HU (367)

## Summary

Pyrausta despicata, the straw-barred pearl, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrausta_despicata

## Photo

![Straw-barred Pearl](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/straw-barred-pearl/medium.jpg)

Photo: Federico Del Barba · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/41895024

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/straw-barred-pearl?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).