Choristoneura pinus

Choristoneura pinus, the jack pine budworm, is a moth of the family Tortricidae.

The species was first described by Thomas Nesbitt Freeman in 1953.

It is found in jack pine forests in Canada from Atlantic provinces to Cypress Hills on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border as well as northern United States from New England to the lake states.

Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Pinus banksiana.

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Caterpillar
Caterpillar of Choristoneura pinus maritima subspecies
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