Dioryctria yuennanella

Dioryctria yuennanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Dioryctria
Species: D. yuennanella
Binomial name
Dioryctria yuennanella
Caradja in Caradja & Meyrick, 1937[1]

Dioryctria yuennanella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Caradja, in 1937, and is known from Yunnan, China.

The larvae feed on Pinus armandii. They damage two-year-old cones during the rapid growth period.[2]

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