Moth Photographers Group – Orthosia hibisci

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Noctuidae

932778.00 – 10495 Orthosia hibisci (Guenée, 1852)

Speckled Green Fruitworm

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Distribution:	Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. Type locality (confluens): St. Louis, MO.
Similar Species:	Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	• Taeniocampa hibisci Guenée, 1852 • Taeniocampa confluens Morrison, 1875 • Orthosia insciens Walker, 1857 • Taeniocampa brucei Smith, 1910 • Taeniocampa malora Smith, 1910 • Taeniocampa nubilata Smith, 1910 • Taeniocampa quinquefasciata Smith, 1909 • Taeniocampa inflava Smith, 1910 • Taeniocampa inherita Smith, 1910 • Taeniocampa latirena Dod, 1910 • Taeniocampa proba Smith, 1910

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 159.
Species Page at Block Island Moths
Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
Species Page at Mass Moths
Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths