Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 930737

Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli

Observation date: September 09, 2013
Submitted by: garciav
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I found it digging in a crack in the driveway.I have created a time lapse video of it digging itself in. The process took about 80 minutes.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: February 07, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Hartford County