Choristoneura | |
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Mountain-ash tortricid Choristoneura hebenstreitella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Subfamily: | Tortricinae |
Tribe: | Archipini |
Genus: | Choristoneura Lederer, 1859 |
Species | |
Several, see text | |
Synonyms | |
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Choristoneura is a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae. Several species are serious pests of conifers, such as spruce and are known as spruce budworms.