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Dioryctria yuennanella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pyralidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dioryctria

Dioryctria yuennanella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Caradja, in 1937, and is known from Yunnan, China.

The larvae feed on Pinus armandii. They damage two-year-old cones during the rapid growth period.

References

Dioryctria yuennanella Wikipedia