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Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891)

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Tortricinae (subfamily)/  Archipini (tribe)/  Choristoneura (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walsingham, 1891)
Citation:Cacoecia occidentalis, sp. n.
Original genus:Cacoecia
Publication:Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1891
Issue:1
Pagination:64–65, pl. 3, fig. 1
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33776919
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Choristoneura occidentalis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Choristoneura by J. Razowski (2008b: 246). See also T. M. Gilligan & J. W. Brown (2014: 583–588).

Gilligan T. M. & Brown J. W. 2014. A new name for the western spruce budworm (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)?
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Syntype ♂ NHMUK originally 6 Syntypes ♂, ♀, NHMUK. Gambia Gambia, Bathurst [Banjul], xi.1884, leg. G. T. Carter. Razowski J. 2008b. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. page 64–65, pl. 3, fig. 1
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, genitalia slide NHMUK 4761♂, designated by J. Razowski (2008b: 246), NHMUK Gambia Gambia, Bathurst [Banjul], xi.1884, leg. G. T. Carter. Razowski J. 2008b. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. page 64–65, pl. 3, fig. 1
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotype ♀, genitalia slide NHMUK 4719♀, NHMUK Gambia Gambia, Bathurst [Banjul], xi.1884, leg. G. T. Carter. Razowski J. 2008b. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. page 64–65, pl. 3, fig. 1
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Benin Datinon B. D., Glitho A. I., Tamo M., Amevoin K., Goergen G. & Douro Kpindou O. K. 2013. Inventory of major insects of Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) and their natural enemies in southern Benin. page 713
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Burundi Razowski J. 2014a. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum, 5: Archipini. page 455
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Cameroon Razowski J. 2014a. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum, 5: Archipini. page 455
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Razowski J. 2014a. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum, 5: Archipini. page 455
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Razowski J. 2014a. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum, 5: Archipini. page 454
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Côte d'Ivoire Razowski J. 2014a. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum, 5: Archipini. page 455
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Eswatini page K. Braun
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Gambia Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 65
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 349
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 37
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Sao Tome & Principe Príncipe Waller J. M., Bigger M. & Hillocks R. J. 2007. Coffee pests, diseases and their management. page 101
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Waller J. M., Bigger M. & Hillocks R. J. 2007. Coffee pests, diseases and their management. page 101
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Sierra Leone Razowski J. 2008b. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. page 247
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) South Africa Limpopo Makunde P. T., Slippers B. & Hurley B. P. 2024. Exploring the diversity of leafrollers (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) associated with eucalypts in South African forestry nurseries and plantations, with a new report of Strepsicrates sp. page 3
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Tanzania Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Razowski J. 2008b. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. page 247
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 37
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 37
Plant note:

Description of the larva, and info about the biology, a pest on the leaves, shoot-tips, and fruit (see D. E. Evans et al. 1968: 133).

Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Acacia mearnsii Fabaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Allium cepa Amaryllidaceae Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Cajanus sp. Fabaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Citrus aurantium Rutaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Citrus sp. Rutaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 37
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Coffea arabica Rubiaceae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 133
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Coffea sp. Rubiaceae Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Corchorus sp. Tiliaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Eucalyptus sp. Myrtaceae South Africa Makunde P. T., Slippers B. & Hurley B. P. 2024. Exploring the diversity of leafrollers (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) associated with eucalypts in South African forestry nurseries and plantations, with a new report of Strepsicrates sp. page 5
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Glycine max Fabaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Gossypium sp. Malvaceae Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Hesperocyparis lusitanica Cupressaceae Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405 (as Cupressus)
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Benin Datinon B. D., Glitho A. I., Tamo M., Amevoin K., Goergen G. & Douro Kpindou O. K. 2013. Inventory of major insects of Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) and their natural enemies in southern Benin. page 713
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Maesopsis eminii Rhamnaceae Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Ochna kirkii Oliv. subsp. multisetosa Ochnaceae Kenya Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Persea sp. Lauraceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Pinus patula Pinaceae Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 405
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Rosa sp. Rosaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Thea sp. Theaceae Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 91
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Vigna unguiculata Fabaceae Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 352
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Apanteles angaleti Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Apanteles rutilans Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 349
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Apanteles sp. Braconidae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Apanteles suada Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Apanteles ugandaensis Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Ascogaster cava Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Ascogaster sp. Braconidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 349
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Brachymeria boranensis Chalcididae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Brachymeria olethria Chalcididae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Brachymeria sp. Chalcididae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Exorista fallax Diptera: Tachinidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Goniozus sp. Bethylidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Goniozus sp. Bethylidae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Goryphus sp. Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Itoplectis glabra Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Itoplectis suada Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Nemorilla afra Diptera: Tachinidae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Palexorista sp. Diptera: Tachinidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Pediobius amaurocoelus Eulophidae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Pediobius sp. Eulophidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Pristomerus sp. Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Sjostedtiella rufescens Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E. 1970. The parasites of three Kenya coffee tortricids (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 350
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Sjostedtiella sp. Ichneumonidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 137
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Trichogrammatoidea lutea Trichogrammatidae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 482
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891) Trichogrammatoidea nana Trichogrammatidae Kenya Evans D. E., Andrade O. & Mathenge W. M. 1968. The biology and control of Archips occidentalis (Wals.) and Tortrix dinota Meyr. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on coffee in Kenya. page 138
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination