Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1189660

Fall Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda

Observation date: September 27, 2018
Submitted by: krhahto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found it on cement sidewalk, the closest plant to it was grass. It enjoys eating grass and lettuce leaves. It was overcast, cloudy and had just rained when I discovered it.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: January 24, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County