Dioryctria rubella explained

Dioryctria rubella, the pine shoot moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by George Hampson in 1891 and is known from south-east Asia, including China and the Philippines.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Pinus kesiya, Pinus merkusii, Pinus caribaea, Pinus taeda, Pinus yunnanensis and Pinus massoniana.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Forecast Methods of Dioryctria rubella and Conogethes punctiferalis . Mt.china-papers.com . May 8, 2011 . December 16, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425021114/http://mt.china-papers.com/1/?p=193269 . April 25, 2012 . dead .
  2. Web site: The pine shoot moths, Dioryctria rubella Hamps. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and Petrova cristata Wals. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in the Philippines . Agris.fao.org . May 15, 1985 . December 16, 2011.

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