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CONE WORM [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Silviculture
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

A moth of the genus Dioryctria whose larvae feed within the cones and sometimes other structures.

OBS

Coneworms attack all commercially significant North American pines as well as spruce, fir, Douglas-fir, hemlock, and cypress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Sylviculture
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Mite du genre Dioryctria dont les larves se nourrissent des cônes de conifères, notamment le sapin, l'épinette, le pin et la pruche.

Spanish

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