AMERICAN SPECIES OF DIORYCTRIA (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE): I. WESTERN CANADIAN SPECIES OF THE ZIMMERMANI GROUP

Abstract Dioryctria tumicolella , from pine blister rust, Peridermium spp., swellings on Pinus ponderosa Lawson and Son in British Columbia, Washington, Montana, and Colorado; D . contortella , from Peridermium swellings on P . contorta Douglas in British Columbia, Alberta, and Washington; D . monti...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Authors: Mutuura, Akira, Munroe, Eugene, Ross, D. A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1969
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent1011009-10
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00063185
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Summary:Abstract Dioryctria tumicolella , from pine blister rust, Peridermium spp., swellings on Pinus ponderosa Lawson and Son in British Columbia, Washington, Montana, and Colorado; D . contortella , from Peridermium swellings on P . contorta Douglas in British Columbia, Alberta, and Washington; D . monticolella , from trunks of P . monticola Douglas in British Columbia; and D . banksiella , from trunks of P . banksiana Lambert in Alberta, Northwest Territories and eastward, are described as new species and distinguished from the western D . cambiicola (Dyar) and the eastern D . zimmermani (Grote).