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Tortricidae
51a0308 – 3643   Choristoneura pinus Freeman, 1953
             Jack Pine Budworm

© Tom Murray
Genitalia: Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 13; figs. 7-12.
Similar Species:
  • Choristoneura fumiferana complex: The Choristoneura fumiferana complex includes C. carnana, occidentalis [freemani], fumiferana, lambertiana, orae, pinus, retiniana.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pinus Freeman 1953 (Choristoneura) - MONA 1983: 3643
  • ssp. a. pinus Freeman 1953 (Choristoneura) - MONA 1983: 3643; Type locality: Blain, PA
  • ssp. b. maritima Freeman 1967 (Choristoneura)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Dang, P.T., 1992. Morphological study of male genitalia with phylogenetic inference of Choristoneura Lederer (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 7-48.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.
    Choristoneura pinus
    © Jim McClarin
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    © Dave Beadle
    Choristoneura pinus
    © Hugh McGuinness
    Choristoneura pinus
    © Hugh McGuinness
    Choristoneura pinus
    20mm – © Jim Vargo
    Choristoneura pinus
    22mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura pinus
    21mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura pinus
    © Chris Adam

    Choristoneura pinus
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Choristoneura pinus
    © Chris Adam

    Choristoneura pinus
    © Chris Adam


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