Biology:Dioryctria castanea
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Short description: Species of moth
| Dioryctria castanea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Dioryctria |
| Species: | D. castanea
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| Binomial name | |
| Dioryctria castanea Bradley, 1969[1]
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Dioryctria castanea is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by John David Bradley in 1969 and is known from India .
Adults have a distinctive purplish or reddish chestnut brown coloration of the forewings.
Larvae have been reared on Pinus kesiya.[2]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ J. D. Bradley (1969). "A new species of Dioryctria Zeller (Lep., Pyralidae) on Pinus kesiya in Assam, N.E. India". Bulletin of Entomological Research (Journals.cambridge.org) 59: 125–127. doi:10.1017/S0007485300003114. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=8F6C198A3A927BD85F5DE54649CE69CF.journals?fromPage=online&aid=2319632. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
Wikidata ☰ Q5279502 entry
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