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Dioryctria castanea

Wikipedia Abstract

Dioryctria castanea is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Bradley in 1969, and is known from India. Adults have a distinctive purplish or reddish chestnut brown coloration of the forewings. Larvae have been reared on Pinus kesiya.
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Prey / Diet

Pinus kesiya (Luzon pine)[1]

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1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0