Biology:Dioryctria raoi

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Dioryctria raoi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Dioryctria
Species:
D. raoi
Binomial name
Dioryctria raoi

Dioryctria raoi is a species of snout moth. It was described by Akira Mutuura in 1971[1][2] and is known from northern India.[1][3]

The larvae feed on Pinus roxburghii and other Pinus species. They bore in the shoots of their host plant.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Pyraloidea db
  2. "Dioryctria raoi Mutuura, 1971". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/55434/taxon/301178. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mutuura, Akira (1971). "Two new species of Dioryctria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from India". The Canadian Entomologist 103 (8): 1169–1174. doi:10.4039/Ent1031169-8. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5279547 entry