Green marvel
Acronicta fallax
''Acronicta fallax'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of North America, from Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Manitoba south to Arizona and Florida.
The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are on wing from February to November in Florida. The larvae feed on ''Viburnum'' species. They feed on the leaf underside. Full-grown larvae are bright lime to yellowish green with a whitish middorsal and somewhat broader subdorsal stripe.
The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are on wing from February to November in Florida. The larvae feed on ''Viburnum'' species. They feed on the leaf underside. Full-grown larvae are bright lime to yellowish green with a whitish middorsal and somewhat broader subdorsal stripe.