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Yellow Striped Armyworm

Spodoptera ornithogalli

Description:

Brown caterpillar/worm with yellow stripes and black markings along the side.

Habitat:

Iceplant mixed with woodsorrel and petty spurge in front yard.

3 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thanks Karen! I'll check it out when I'm back on my laptop. The links aren't active using the iPhone app.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

So that's what the caterpillar looks like! Here is the moth - http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/729...

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thanks Eric! I've spotted that one before but for some reason it didn't click.

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Nov 22, 2011
Submitted on Nov 23, 2011

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