| Choristoneura murinana | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Choristoneura |
| Species: | C. murinana |
| Binomial name | |
| Choristoneura murinana | |
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Choristoneura murinana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in central Europe and the Near East, China (Heilongjiang, Gansu, Qinghai), Taiwan [2] and in North America.
The wingspan is 17–24 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Abies alba , Abies nephrolepis and in North America also Cedrus Juniperus Picea , Pinus and Pseudotsuga species. Young larvae feed on new shoot of their host plant. Pupation takes place on the ground near the host. The species overwinters as a young larva.
