Dioryctria gulosella
Dioryctria gulosella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. gulosella |
Binomial name | |
Dioryctria gulosella (Hulst, 1890)[1] | |
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Dioryctria gulosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Hulst in 1890, and is known from the United States, including Colorado, New Mexico and California.
The wingspan is 21–27 mm. The forewings are dark grey with a fine, sparse, white dusting, making the general color a dark ash grey. The hindwings are white, but smoky at the apex and somewhat along the termen.[2]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ "Bulletin - United States National Museum". Archive.org. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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