Humped green fruitworm
Insect
Humped green fruitworm
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée
Lepidoptera: Noctuidae
Distribution: Mainly southeastern Canada and northeastern US to the mid-Atlantic states.
A. pyramidoides: Adult's forewings are gray and marked with light and dark areas for 2/3 of their length; the outer 1/3 is a lighter gray. The larva, which has a pronounced rear hump, is apple green, often with a milky overcast, and marked with broken white dorsal lines and a yellow and white band along each side (A).