Choristoneura occidentalis

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For the western spruce bud worm previously known as Choristoneura occidentalis, please see Choristoneura freemani

Choristoneura occidentalis
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Choristoneura
Species:
C. occidentalis
Binomial name
Choristoneura occidentalis
(Walsingham, 1891) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia occidentalisWalsingham, 1891
  • Archips occidentalis
  • Archips occidentalis
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Choristoneura occidentalis

Choristoneura occidentalis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania and Gambia. [2]

The larvae feed on Maesopsis eminii , Pinus patula , Vigna unguiculata , Allium cepa , Cajanus , Citrus (including Citrus aurantium ), Coffea (including Coffea arabica ), Corchorus , Cupressus lusitanica , Eucalyptus camaldulensis , Eucalyptus torelliana , Glycine max and Gossypium species.

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 5, 2017.