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| Dioryctria yatesi Mutuura & Munroe, 1979[1]
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The Mountain Pine Coneworm (Dioryctria yatesi) is a species of snout moths in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Mutuura and Munroe in 1979, and is limited to the mountains of the coastal south-eastern United States and Tennessee.[2]
The larvae feed on Pinus pungens. They bore the cones of their host plant.[3]
References
- ^ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ "Biology and management of North American cone-feeding Dioryctria species". Pubs.esc-sec.ca. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ^ "Table Mountain Pine - Pinus pungens". Cirrusimage.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.