Dioryctria zimmermani

TaxID: 357110

Basic Information

Dioryctria zimmermani

Zimmerman Pine Moth

Dioryctria zimmermani, the Zimmerman pine moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found from southern Canada and the north-eastern and Great Lakes areas of the United States. There is a disjunct population in eastern Nebraska. The wingspan is about 37 mm. The forewings are mottled gray and red/brown with zigzag light and dark markings. The hindwings are yellowish white. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on various Pinus species, but prefer Austrian and Scotch pine. It is considered a serious pest of pine species in the mid-west of the United States. Full-grown larvae are 18 C25 mm long.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Pyralidae

Dioryctria

zimmermani

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Dioryctria zimmermani
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Dioryctria zimmermani
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Dioryctria zimmermani
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(c) susan_kielb@BY-NC
Dioryctria zimmermani
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(c) Laura Gaudette@BY
Dioryctria zimmermani
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Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (3 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent —
Peru Absent —
Uruguay Absent —

Distribution (2 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Canada Present —
United States of America Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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