Biology:Dioryctria taedae
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Short description: Species of moth
Dioryctria taedae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. taedae
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Binomial name | |
Dioryctria taedae Schaber & Wood, 1971[1]
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Dioryctria taedae is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Schaber and Wood in 1971, and is known from Maryland to the south-eastern United States .
The length of the forewings is about 12 mm.[2] There are two generations per year, with adults on wing in late August and again in early October.
The larvae feed on Pinus taeda.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ "A new species of Dioryctria infesting loblolly pine (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)" (PDF). http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/3e/fb/28/3efb2855e37e97269f88c0b8ac3e1fd2.pdf. Retrieved 2011-12-16.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ "Description Of The Immature Stages Of Dioryctria taedae Schaber And Wood, With Notes On Its Biology And That Of Dioryctria disclusa Heinrich (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)" (PDF). http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/cc/2d/99/cc2d99df960962a837e7a8369e312c53.pdf. Retrieved 2011-12-16.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q5279561 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioryctria taedae.
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