Biology:Dioryctria assamensis
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Short description: Species of moth
Dioryctria assamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. assamensis
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Binomial name | |
Dioryctria assamensis Mutuura, 1971[1]
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Dioryctria assamensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Akira Mutuura in 1971 and is known from Assam, India , from which its species epithet is derived.
The larvae feed on Pinus khasya. They bore in the shoots of their host plant.[2]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ↑ Akira Mutuura (2011-03-22). "Two New Species Of Dioryctria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) From India". Pubs.esc-sec.ca. http://pubs.esc-sec.ca/doi/abs/10.4039/Ent1031169-8. Retrieved 2011-12-16.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q5279492 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioryctria assamensis.
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