Dioryctria yuennanella

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

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]

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

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. "Investigations on the major species and damages of cone and seed insect pests on Pinus armandii with cone development of Pinus armandii". Plantprotection.ac.cn. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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