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Spruce budworm

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Spruce budworm is Choristoneura fumiferana, a North American tortricid described by Clemens in 1865 and a major spruce-fir defoliator.

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Spruce budworm ranks #334 of 496 in the Moth ranking, behind Pink-barred Sallow, ahead of Frosted Orange.

Ecologically important but infamous for forest defoliation outbreaks; high scientific attention balanced by strong damage reputation.

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How good is Spruce budworm?
Spruce budworm scores 5.31/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Moth category. Ecologically important but infamous for forest defoliation outbreaks; high scientific attention balanced by strong damage reputation.
What are the best alternatives to Spruce budworm?
See our alternatives page for Spruce budworm for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Western spruce budworm, Orange tortrix, Summer fruit tortrix.
How does Spruce budworm compare to Western spruce budworm?
See our detailed comparison of Spruce budworm vs Western spruce budworm with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Spruce budworm worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.31/10, Spruce budworm is a solid option in Moth. See all Moth ranked.

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