Other Common Names
Apple-and-Thorn Skeletonizer
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Choreutis pariana (Clerck, 1759)
* Phylogenetic sequence #082775
Numbers
Four
Choreutis species occur in America north of Mexico.
MPG listRange
West coast states and BC, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador; throughout Eurasia.
Introduced to New England in 1917.
Bug Guide - range map with monthly record of photos submitted to the guide.
Moth Photographers Group - large range map with collection dates.
Food
Larvae feed on crab-apple leaves and other roseaceous trees. (
UK Moths)
Remarks
Introduced to New England in 1917 from Eurasia.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - range map, photos of living and pinned adults.
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems - collection map and photos of pinned adults.
live adult, larva, pupa images and other info (Washington State U.)