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Armyworm Moths
Spodoptera
Spodoptera is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Many are known as pest insects. The larvae are sometimes called armyworms. The roughly 30 species are distributed across six continents.
33 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera ornithogalli
Fall Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera frugiperda
Beet Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera exigua
Oriental leafworm moth
speciesSpodoptera litura
Lawn Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera mauritia
Velvet Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera latifascia
Sweet Potato Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera dolichos
Southern Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera eridania
Dark Mottled Willow
speciesSpodoptera cilium
Mediterranean Brocade
speciesSpodoptera littoralis
Lily Caterpillar Moth
speciesSpodoptera picta
Spodoptera pecten
speciesSpodoptera pecten
Gray-streaked Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera albula
Spodoptera cosmioides
speciesSpodoptera cosmioides
Spodoptera depravata
speciesSpodoptera depravata
Western Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera praefica
Spodoptera umbraculata
speciesSpodoptera umbraculata
Caribbean Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera pulchella
African Armyworm Moth
speciesSpodoptera exempta
Lawn Moth
speciesSpodoptera triturata
Spodoptera androgea
speciesSpodoptera androgea
Spodoptera hipparis
speciesSpodoptera hipparis
Spodoptera pectinicornis
speciesSpodoptera pectinicornis
Spodoptera apertura
speciesSpodoptera apertura
Spodoptera ochrea
speciesSpodoptera ochrea
Spodoptera malagasy
speciesSpodoptera malagasy
Spodoptera evanida
speciesSpodoptera evanida
Spodoptera descoinsi
speciesSpodoptera descoinsi
Spodoptera roseae
speciesSpodoptera roseae
Spodoptera teferii
speciesSpodoptera teferii
Spodoptera excelsa
speciesSpodoptera excelsa
Spodoptera retina
speciesSpodoptera retina
Spodoptera compta
speciesSpodoptera compta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118931.