Species of moth
Dioryctria amatella, the southern pineconeworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in the south-eastern United States,[4] from Maryland south to Florida and west into Texas.
The wingspan is 27–32 mm. There are one to four generations per year, with adults on wing from early April to early November.[5]
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References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Dioryctria Zeller, 1846". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "Florida Featured Creatures". Entomology.ifas.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-07.