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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Phycitinae » Phycitini » Dioryctria » Dioryctria baumhoferi - Hodges#5860 (Dioryctria baumhoferi)

Species Dioryctria baumhoferi - Hodges#5860

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Season · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
Genus Dioryctria
Species baumhoferi (Dioryctria baumhoferi - Hodges#5860)
Hodges Number
5860
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dioryctria baumhoferi Heinrich, 1956 (1)
Numbers
There are more than 40 species of the genus Dioryctria in America north of Mexico. (2)
Size
Heinrich (1956) listed the wingspan as 25-28 mm. (1)
Range
California and Arizona to Washington.
Holotype ♂ from Prescott, Arizona. (1)
Season
The main flight period appears to be June to August. (2)
Food
Heinrich (1956) stated the larvae feed on the new growth of Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa pine). (1)
Print References
Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 207: 157; figs. 391, 881. (1)
Neunzig, H.H., 2003. ThemMoths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 176; pl. 6.24-25. (3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Works Cited
1.American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae
Carl Heinrich. 1956. United States National Museum Bulletin 207: 1-581.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 15.5. Pyraloidea, Pyralidae, Phycitinae
H. H. Neunzig. 2003. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 6 November, 2013 - 9:37pm

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