The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in British Columbia

• Main Authors: Shore, T. L., Alfaro, R. I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Entomological Society of British Columbia 2019
• Subjects: spruce budworm; Choristoneura fumiferana; Lepidoptera; Tortricidae; white spruce; Picea glauca; eastern larch; Larix laricina; alpine fir; Abies lasiocarpa; Picea mariana; Pinus contort; Nutt; Liard; Liard River
• Online Access: https://journal.entsocbc.ca/index.php/journal/article/view/2215

The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clements), causes severe defoliation, primarily of white spruce, Picea glauca (Moench) Voss, eastern larch, Larix laricina (Du roi), K. Koch, and alpine fir, Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt, in the Liard River area of northern British Columbia. Less prefer...