Spodoptera eridania

Taxonomic position
▼ Spodoptera (genus) ▼ Noctuidae ▼ Noctuoidea ▼ Lepidoptera ▼ Insect pests (plants/storage) ► Pests-diseases-weeds

Literature database
62 articles sorted by:
• year (recent ones first)
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Spodoptera eridania larvae on cotton (different color forms) (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Ronald Smith, Auburn University
Source: IPM Images

Spodoptera eridania (Stoll, 1782) - southern armyworm
is a polyphagous pest, e.g. it attacks sweet potato and tomato.

For details see the respective page in BugwoodWiki.

Vernacular names
• English:	southern armyworm
• Português:	lagarta-das-vagens-da-soja

The literature database currently contains 62 publications for Spodoptera eridania. (See box above/on left.)

• Other images of Spodoptera eridania (IPM Images - click to enlarge)
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  larvae on cotton boll

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  early instar larvae on cotton

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  adult