Dioryctria cuitecensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by Herbert H. Neunzig in 1990 and is known from Cuiteco, Mexico, from which its species epithet is derived.
| Dioryctria cuitecensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Dioryctria |
| Species: | D. cuitecensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Dioryctria cuitecensis Neunzig, 1990[1]
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The length of the forewings is 15.5–17 mm. Adults are large, dark and uniformly marked.[2]
References edit
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
- ^ "A new species of Dioryctria (Pyralidae: Phycitinae) from Mexico" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2011-12-16.