Dioryctria resiniphila | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Dioryctria |
Species: | D. resiniphila
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Binomial name | |
Dioryctria resiniphila Segerer & Pröse, 1997[1]
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Dioryctria resiniphila is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Segerer and Pröse, in 1997, and it was described from Greece.[2] It was recorded from China in 2009.[3]
The wingspan is 26–30 mm.
The larvae feed on Abies cephalonica. They feed in the cones of their host plant.[4]