Fruit Worm

Fruitworms are generally found throughout the United States, with the greatest numbers in the Northeast and Midwest. Green fruitworms attack apple, cherry, plum, pear, apricot and strawberries. They also feed on a wide range of plants, including willow, birch, poplar, balsam, alder, chokecherry and maple.

The most common fruitworm varieties are tomato, cranberry, green, and rasberry fruitworm.

Photo courtesy of Clemson University Department of Entomology, Soils & Plant Sciences, Cooperative Extension Service.

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