38,756 observationsVulnerable
Armyworm Moth
Pseudaletia unipuncta
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Noctuidae ›Genus: Pseudaletia
About
Mythimna unipuncta, the true armyworm moth, white-speck moth, common armyworm, or rice armyworm, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809. Mythimna unipuncta occurs in most of North America south of the Arctic, as well as parts of South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Although thought to be Neotropical in origin, it has been introduced elsewhere, and is often regarded as an agricultural pest....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Armyworm Moth is Pseudaletia unipuncta.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the family Noctuidae.
- Armyworm Moth belongs to the genus Pseudaletia.