EPPO Global Database

Choristoneura fumiferana(CHONFU)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Abies balsamea (ABIBA) Major host
* Nealis VG (2016) Comparative ecology of conifer-feeding spruce budworms (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist 25, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2015.15
Picea glauca (PIEGA) Major host
* Berthiaume R, Hebert C, Dupont A, Charest M & Bauce É (2020) The spruce budworm, a potential threat for Norway spruce in eastern Canada? The Forestry Chronicle 96(1), 71-76.

* Nealis VG (2016) Comparative ecology of conifer-feeding spruce budworms (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist 25, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2015.15
Abies (1ABIG) Host
* Furniss RL, Carolin VM (1977) Western Forest Insects. USDA , Forest Service Miscellaneous Publication no. 1339, 654 pp.
Abies grandis (ABIGR) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.
Abies lasiocarpa (ABILA) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.

* Shore TL, Alfaro RI (1986) The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in British Columbia. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 83, 31-38.
------- major host in Bristish Colombia.
Juniperus (1IUPG) Host
Larix (1LAXG) Host
Larix laricina (LAXLA) Host
* Shore TL, Alfaro RI (1986) The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in British Columbia. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 83, 31-38.
------- major host in Bristish Colombia.
Picea (1PIEG) Host
* Furniss RL, Carolin VM (1977) Western Forest Insects. USDA , Forest Service Miscellaneous Publication no. 1339, 654 pp.
Picea abies (PIEAB) Host
* Berthiaume R, Hebert C, Dupont A, Charest M & Bauce É (2020) The spruce budworm, a potential threat for Norway spruce in eastern Canada? The Forestry Chronicle 96(1), 71-76.
Picea engelmannii (PIEEN) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.
Picea mariana (PIEMA) Host
* Berthiaume R, Hebert C, Dupont A, Charest M & Bauce É (2020) The spruce budworm, a potential threat for Norway spruce in eastern Canada? The Forestry Chronicle 96(1), 71-76.

* Nealis VG (2016) Comparative ecology of conifer-feeding spruce budworms (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist 25, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2015.15
Picea rubens (PIERU) Host
* Nealis VG (2016) Comparative ecology of conifer-feeding spruce budworms (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist 25, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2015.15
Picea sitchensis (PIESI) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.
Pinus (1PIUG) Host
Pinus contorta (PIUCN) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.

* Shore TL, Alfaro RI (1986) The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in British Columbia. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 83, 31-38.
------- minor host in Bristish Colombia.
Pseudotsuga menziesii (PSTME) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.
------- as Pseudotsuga taxifolia.
Tsuga (1TSUG) Host
Tsuga heterophylla (TSUHE) Host
* Llewellyn-Jones JRJ (1935) Some food plants of lepidopterous larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 31, 28-32.