Dioryctria pentictonella Mutuura, Munroe & Ross 1969

Dioryctria pentictonella

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Dioryctria pentictonella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Akira Mutuura, Eugene G. Munroe and Douglas Alexander Ross in 1969 and is found in North America from British Columbia south to California.^[1]

Adults are on wing from mid-April to early June.

The larvae feed on Pinus ponderosa and Pinus contorta.^[2] They feed on the buds of their host plant.

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^ "Species Page - Dioryctria pentictonella". Entomology Collection. University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019.

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Dioryctria pentictonella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Akira Mutuura, Eugene G. Munroe and Douglas Alexander Ross in 1969 and is found in North America from British Columbia south to California.

Adults are on wing from mid-April to early June.

The larvae feed on Pinus ponderosa and Pinus contorta. They feed on the buds of their host plant.