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

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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); TL: Blain, PA. ssp. b. maritima Freeman, 1967 (Choristoneura)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Dang, P.T., 1992. Morphological study of male genitalia with phylogenetic inference of Choristoneura Lederer (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 7-48. (abstract and access (fee)) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

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