Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1058878

Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli

Observation date: July 30, 2015
Submitted by: treichard
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Looks pristine on 7/30. Laid an egg mass on the night of 8/1-8/2, and another the next night, then perished by the evening of 8/3. With some luck, I'll have a first-instar observation to share in 1-2 weeks.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 04, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Anne Arundel County