title: Dioryctria castanea
text: # Dioryctria castanea
  
  Dioryctria castanea is a species of snout moth in the genus Dioryctria. It was described by John David Bradley in 1969 and is known from India.
  
  Adults have a distinctive purplish or reddish chestnut brown coloration of the forewings.
  
  Larvae have been reared on Pinus kesiya.
  
  