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Army Worm

Spodoptera litura

Photo by Christiane
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Description:

They are an international pest and feed on many herbaceous plants including Lettuce, Cabbage, Beetroot, Peanuts, Geranium, Cotton, Banana, Fuchsias, Strawberry, Tomatoes.

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Armyworm (Spodoptera litura)

Species ID Suggestions

Army Worm

Spodoptera litura

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Comments (5)
Christiane
@ bayucca .. Please check this one? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9122052
bayucca
Noctuidae, Amphipyrinae, Spodoptera litura.
ShannaB
Nice, is it one of those really small ones?

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