Dioryctria martini

(Dioryctria martini)

Description

Dioryctria martini is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Mutuura and Neunzig in 1986. It is found in Mexico (Durango State and Toluca). The length of the forewing is 14.5–17 mm. The forewing ground colour is fuscous, while the hindwings are smoky grey, but darker at the outer margin. The larvae feed on Pinus oocarpa.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Dioryctria
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