Rusty Pine Cone Moth
Dioryctria disclusa Heinrich, 1953
Rusty Pine Cone Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/6911
Synonyms
Hodges #5847  Webbing Coneworm Moth 
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Status

This is a fairly common Coastal Plain species of Dioryctria (Glaser, Micromoths).

Relationships

Host plants include Loblolly Pine.

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Dioryctria disclusa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Dioryctria
Species:
D. disclusa
Binomial name
Dioryctria disclusa
Heinrich in Farrier & Tauber, 1953[1][2][3]

Dioryctria disclusa, the webbing coneworm or rusty pine cone moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in North America from New Brunswick to Florida, west to Texas and north to Manitoba.[4] The larvae feed on loblolly pine (Pinus taeda).[5]There is no listed species like this.[6]

The wingspan is about 24 mm.

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References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dioryctria Zeller, 1846". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  4. ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  5. ^ Schaber, B. D. (1981). "Description of the immature stages of Dioryctria taedae Schaber and Wood, with notes on its biology and that of Dioryctria disclusa Heinrich (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 83: 680–689.
  6. ^ Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (2019). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2019 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. TaxonID: 10610271. Retrieved 2019-11-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)