Orthosia hibisci

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Orthosia hibisci caterpillar (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Whitney Cranshaw
Source: IPM Images
Orthosia hibisci caterpillar (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Whitney Cranshaw
Source: IPM Images

Orthosia hibisci (Guenée) - (speckled green fruit worm)

The caterpillars are regarded as a pest of apple in Canada.

Vernacular names
• English: speckled green fruit worm
• Français: orthosie verte










Publications covering Orthosia hibisci

Insects (2021) 12 (3 - 197)
Gérald Chouinard, Francine Pelletier and Charles Vincent (2021)
Pest Activity and Protection Practices: Four Decades of Transformation in Quebec Apple Orchards

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2010) 36, 885-897
Herb Eichenseer, M.C. Mathews, Jaimie S. Powell and Gary W. Felton (2010)
Survey of a salivary effector in caterpillars: glucose oxidase variation and correlation with host range

The Canadian Entomologist (1997) 129, 815-825
G.J.R. Judd and M.G.T. Gardiner (1997)
Forecasting phenology of Orthosia hibisci Guenée (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in British Columbia using sex-attractant traps and degree-day models