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Dioryctria assamensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pyralidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dioryctria

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Dioryctria assamensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Mutuura, in 1971, and is known from Assam, India, from which its species epithet is derived.

The larvae feed on Pinus khasya. They bore in the shoots of their host plant.

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Dioryctria assamensis Wikipedia