Dioryctria raoi

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Dioryctria raoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Dioryctria
Species:
D. raoi
Binomial name
Dioryctria raoi
Mutuura, 1971 [1]

Dioryctria raoi is a species of snout moth. It was described by Akira Mutuura in 1971 [1] [2] and is known from northern India. [1] [3]

The larvae feed on Pinus roxburghii and other Pinus species. They bore in the shoots of their host plant. [3]

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References

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  2. "Dioryctria raoi Mutuura, 1971". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  3. 1 2 Mutuura, Akira (1971). "Two new species of Dioryctria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from India". The Canadian Entomologist. 103 (8): 1169–1174. doi:10.4039/Ent1031169-8.