Maryland Biodiversity Project - Juniper Budworm Moth (Choristoneura houstonana)

Juniper Budworm Moth Choristoneura houstonana (Grote 1873)

Synonyms: Cudonigera houstonana, Hodges #3647, Juniper Webworm.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Family Tortricidae > Genus Choristoneura Juniper Budworm Moth - Choristoneura houstonana - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/15712

Status:

This species' core known range is in the U.S. Southwest from California to Texas and Mississippi. It is currently unclear whether records in the Mid-Atlantic are strays or part of an undersampled normal range.

Records:

There are 4 records in the project database.

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Juniper Budworm Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/22/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 617650 - Psn: 10)

Juniper Budworm Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/22/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

A Juniper Budworm Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2014). (Photo ID: 20133 - Psn: 30)

A Juniper Budworm Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Juniper Budworm Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/23/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 611376 - Psn: 65)

Juniper Budworm Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/23/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

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