Green Arches
Anaplectoides prasina ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Identification: Forewing usually mottled olive green and grayish brown, but sometimes pale green, reddish brown, or dark gray. Basal, am., and pm. lines scalloped, double, black with white filling. Median and st. lines grayish brown. Orbicular and reniform spots brownish with gray centers, partially outlined with black.
Wing Span: 4.5-6 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Blueberries, hazelnut, maples, raspberry, and other plants.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Newfoundland to North Carolina mountains, west to central Ontario and Iowa. Also occurs in Eurasia.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: Genus changed from Aplectoides to Anaplectoides in 7/2009 as per Hugh McGuinness.
Alternate Scientific Names:
Aplectoides prasina
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 25 - 48 of 50 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 08, 2019
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 10, 2019
Observation date: Aug 13, 2018
Submitted by: Ideaphore
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 19, 2018
Observation date: Aug 29, 2016
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Oct 18, 2016
Observation date: Aug 04, 2016
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 04, 2016
Observation date: Jul 26, 2016
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (John Fedak)
Region: McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 27, 2016
Observation date: Jul 03, 2016
Submitted by: Aboover
Region: Knox County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Aboover
Verified date: Jul 04, 2016
Observation date: Jul 15, 2015
Submitted by: CathK
Region: Washington County, Maine, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Jan 27, 2016
Observation date: Aug 08, 2015
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 23, 2015
Observation date: Aug 13, 2015
Submitted by: tom murray
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: Lula Field
Verified date: Nov 22, 2015
Observation date: Jun 21, 2015
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 30, 2015
Observation date: Jun 21, 2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 24, 2015
Observation date: Jul 15, 2014
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 07, 2015
Observation date: Jul 24, 2014
Submitted by: jmihuc
Region: Franklin County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 15, 2015
Observation date: Jul 14, 2014
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 03, 2014
Observation date: Jul 02, 2014
Submitted by: swiseeagle
Region: City and Borough of Wrangell, Alaska, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 03, 2014
Observation date: Jul 30, 2014
Submitted by: Aboover
Region: Knox County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Aboover
Verified date: Aug 02, 2014
Observation date: Aug 07, 2013
Submitted by: Aboover
Region: Knox County, Maine, United States
Verified by: anthony.thomas
Verified date: Aug 12, 2013
Observation date: Jul 07, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson)
Region: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 01, 2012
Observation date: Jul 18, 2012
Submitted by: Mary J. Seipler
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 07, 2012
Observation date: Jul 03, 2010
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 14, 2012
Observation date: Jul 13, 2000
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 14, 2012
Observation date: Jul 11, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Rory Bower)
Region: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 26, 2011
Observation date: Jun 20, 2010
Submitted by: Opihi Man
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 04, 2011
Observation date: Jul 25, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (R. N. Raid)
Region: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010
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