Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Registration is open for the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2023

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29


Previous events
TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Orthosiini » Orthosia » Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth - Hodges#10495 (Orthosia hibisci)
Photo#743450
Unknown Moth - Orthosia hibisci
Copyright © 2013 Jeff Trahan

Unknown Moth - Orthosia hibisci
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
February 7, 2013
Looks like it could be a sallow moth.
tag · login or register to post comments
Contributed by Jeff Trahan on 8 February, 2013 - 10:40am
Last updated 10 February, 2013 - 5:49pm

peckled Green Fruitworm Moth - Hodges #10495
Moved from Moths.

That's what I get for not listening to Edie :)
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 10 February, 2013 - 5:49pm login or register to post comments

Good match for Orthosia hibisci
- Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth 10495. Comes in several shades of brown to gray.
… Dick Wilson, 10 February, 2013 - 5:44pm login or register to post comments

Moved for Third Opinion
Moved from ID Request.

... or tie-breaker, if you will :)
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 8 February, 2013 - 5:20pm login or register to post comments

Gray Quaker?
see comments ...
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 8 February, 2013 - 4:10pm login or register to post comments

looks like
Orthosia hibisci to me and right time of year
… Edna Woodward, 8 February, 2013 - 2:39pm login or register to post comments

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2024 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Statement
Site Map
Contact