Widestriped green fruitworm
Insect
Widestriped green fruitworm
Lithophane antennata (Walker)
Lepidoptera: Noctuidae
Distribution: Mainly southeastern Canada and northeastern US to the mid-Atlantic states.
L. antennata: The adult has bluish or steel gray wings marked with inconspicuous mottled patches. The light green larva is similar to O. hibisci, but white stripes and spots are more pronounced, and with a wide white band along each side (A).