Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table  Copyright Martin Evans

Pyralidae

62.026 Spruce Knot-horn Dioryctria schuetzeella Fuchs, 1899

Notable B

Similar species:

Forewing: 10 to 13mm

Habitats: Spruce plantations and mixed woodland.

Habits: The moth is nocturnal and comes to light.

Foodplant: The larva spins the young needles of Norway Spruce, White Spruce and European Silver Fir.