Spodoptera albula Walker, 1857 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Spodoptera albula Walker, 1857

Spodoptera albula Walker, 1857

Spodoptera albula is a Noctuidae moth found from the southern US to South America, with 33–35 mm wingspan, larvae feeding on Amaranthus.

Family
Genus
Spodoptera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Spodoptera albula Walker, 1857

Spodoptera albula, commonly known as the unbarred spodoptera moth or gray-streaked armyworm moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species is distributed from the southern United States southward through to South America. It has a wingspan measuring 33 to 35 millimeters. The larvae of Spodoptera albula feed on plants from Amaranthus species.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Spodoptera

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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