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Dioryctria hodgesi

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Dioryctria hodgesi is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Neunzig in 2003, and is known from Nevada and south-eastern California, U.S.A.

The forewings are white with dentate bands with strongly contrasting black borders. There are patches of reddish scales in the subbasal area and following the antemedial and postmedial lines. Adults are on wing from July to September.

The larvae possibly feed on Pinus monophylla.

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Dioryctria hodgesi Wikipedia


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