Mid-Atlantic Invaders Tool

yellowstriped armyworm

Spodoptera ornithogalli

(Guenee)

Taxon, Habit: Insect, Lepidoptera

Habitat: Terrestrial

U.S. Nativity: Native



Species Synonym(s): None

Common Name(s): None

Family: Noctuidae (cutworms, dagger moths, noctuid moths, owlet moths, underwings Family)

Family Synonym(s): Phalaenidae, including Plusiidae, Agaristidae, and Cuculliidae

Native Range (GRIN):

Adult

Natasha Wright, Braman Termite & Pest Elimination

Adult

Lyle Buss, University of Florida

Adult

Mark Dreiling

Larva(e)

Russ Ottens, University of Georgia

Larva(e)

Alton N. Sparks, Jr., University of Georgia

Larva(e)

Alton N. Sparks, Jr., University of Georgia

Larva(e)

Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series

Larva(e)

Ronald Smith, Auburn University

Distribution Map (EDDMapS)


Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Xyleninae
Tribe: Prodeniini
Genus: Spodoptera
Subject: Spodoptera ornithogalli (Guenee)