| Dioryctria resinosella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Dioryctria |
| Species: | D. resinosella |
| Binomial name | |
| Dioryctria resinosella Mutuura, 1982[1][2][3] |
|
The Red Pine Shoot Moth (Dioryctria resinosella) is a species of moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in Ontario and the northern United States.[4]
The larvae feed on Pinus resinosa. They infest new shoots and cones of their host plant.