Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
Orthosia hibisci (Guenée, 1852)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Hadeninae
Identification: Antennae of male are serrate. Forewing grayish brown with very little reddish tinting. Lines and spots usually distinct, usually accepted with vague blackish markings, such as top of st. line and filling in bottom half of reniform spot. Hindwing grayish brown.
Wing Span: 3.2-4.2 cm.
Life History:
Flight: February-May.
Caterpillar Hosts: Wide variety of plants, including apple, crabapple, cherries, plums, and other trees.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: May 28, 2023
Submitted by: cp2023
Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Observation date: Jun 29, 2023
Submitted by: Adeline Lemasson
Region: Quebec, Canada
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Submitted by: WandaDW
Region: Erie County, New York, United States
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Observation date: Jul 26, 2019
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Region: Johnson County, Illinois, United States
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Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
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Verified date: Jun 19, 2023
Observation date: Jun 03, 2023
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: Jun 16, 2023
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Submitted by: beastbreath
Region: Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
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Verified date: Jun 14, 2023
Observation date: Jun 12, 2023
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Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Verified date: Jun 14, 2023
Observation date: May 23, 2023
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Verified date: Jun 14, 2023
Observation date: Jun 11, 2023
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
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Verified date: Jun 14, 2023
Observation date: May 27, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 28, 2023
Observation date: May 20, 2023
Submitted by: EvanShaw
Region: Athens County, Ohio, United States
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Verified date: May 21, 2023
Observation date: Apr 25, 2023
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: May 11, 2023
Observation date: May 03, 2023
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 05, 2023
Observation date: May 03, 2023
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 05, 2023
Observation date: May 04, 2023
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 05, 2023
Observation date: Apr 23, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 25, 2023
Observation date: Apr 23, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
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Verified date: Apr 25, 2023
Observation date: Apr 23, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
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Verified date: Apr 25, 2023
Observation date: Apr 23, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
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Verified date: Apr 25, 2023
Observation date: Apr 18, 2023
Submitted by: EddieGarrity
Region: Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Apr 21, 2023
Observation date: Apr 12, 2023
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 17, 2023
Observation date: Apr 16, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 17, 2023
Observation date: Apr 17, 2023
Submitted by: bknupp
Region: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 17, 2023
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