Dioryctria albovittella | |
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Larvae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. albovittella
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Binomial name | |
Dioryctria albovittella | |
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Dioryctria albovittella, the pinyon tip moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in North America including New Mexico.[4]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adult are on wing from late June to August in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on pinyon pine.[5]