Choristoneura

Genus of moths in the family Tortricidae

Choristoneura is a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae. Several species are serious pests of conifers, such as spruce and are known as spruce budworms.

Species

Western spruce budworm (Choristoneura freemani) attacking Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) on Blewett Pass in Washington State

• Choristoneura adumbratanus (Walsingham, 1900)
• Choristoneura africana Razowski, 2002
• Choristoneura albaniana (Walker, 1863)
• Choristoneura argentifasciata Heppner, 1989
• Choristoneura biennis Freeman, 1967
• Choristoneura bracatana (Rebel, in Rebel & Rogenhofer, 1894)
• Choristoneura carnana (Barnes & Busck, 1920)
• Choristoneura chapana Razowski, 2008
• Choristoneura colyma Razowski, 2006
• Choristoneura conflictana (Walker, 1863)
• Choristoneura diversana (Hubner, [1814-1817])
• Choristoneura evanidana (Kennel, 1901)
• Choristoneura expansiva X.P.Wang & G.J.Yang, 2008
• Choristoneura ferrugininotata Obraztsov, 1968
• Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865)
• Choristoneura freemani Razowski, 2008, western spruce budworm
• Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens, 1865), eastern spruce budworm
• Choristoneura griseicoma (Meyrick, 1924)
• Choristoneura hebenstreitella (Muller, 1764), mountain-ash tortricid
• Choristoneura heliaspis (Meyrick, 1909)
• Choristoneura improvisana (Kuznetsov, 1973)
• Choristoneura irina Syachina & Budashkin, 2007
• Choristoneura jecorana (Kennel, 1899)
• Choristoneura jezoensis Yasuda & Suzuki, 1987
• Choristoneura lafauryana (Ragonot, 1875)
• Choristoneura lambertiana (Busck, 1915)
• Choristoneura longicellanus (Walsingham, 1900)
• Choristoneura luticostana (Christoph, 1888)
• Choristoneura metasequoiacola Liu, 1983
• Choristoneura murinana (Hubner, [1796-1799])
• Choristoneura neurophaea (Meyrick, 1932)
• Choristoneura obsoletana (Walker, 1863)
• Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891)
• Choristoneura orae Freeman, 1967
• Choristoneura palladinoi Razowski & Trematerra, 2010
• Choristoneura parallela (Robinson, 1869)
• Choristoneura pinus Freeman, 1953, jack pine budworm
• Choristoneura propensa Razowski, 1992
• Choristoneura psoricodes (Meyrick, 1911)
• Choristoneura quadratica Diakonoff, 1955
• Choristoneura retiniana (Walsingham, 1879)
• Choristoneura rosaceana (Harris, 1841)
• Choristoneura simonyi (Rebel, 1892)
• Choristoneura spaldingana Obraztsov, 1962
• Choristoneura thyrsifera Razowski, 1984
• Choristoneura zapulata (Robinson, 1869)

References

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• Daniel T Jennings; Hewlette S Crawford Jr (1985). Spruce Budworms Handbook: Predators of the Spruce Budworm. Agriculture Handbook. USDA.
• Martha H. Brookes; Robert W. Campbell; J. J. Colbert; Russel G. Mitchell; R. W. Stark (1987). Western Spruce Budworm. Technical Bulletin No. 1694; Canada/United States Spruce Budworms Program-West. USDA.

External links

• tortricidae.com