Dioryctria sylvestrella
Dioryctria sylvestrella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. sylvestrella |
Binomial name | |
Dioryctria sylvestrella Ratzeburg, 1840[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Dioryctria sylvestrella, sometimes called New Pine Knot-horn, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 28–35 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to October .
The caterpillars feed on pine.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
External links
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