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African Armyworm

Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Global Lepidoptera Names Index in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Spodoptera exempta
Species recognized by wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, Australia Species List, Gabon Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, South Africa Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AF, NCBI, and wikipedia emerging languages
Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Mozambique Species List
Spodoptera exempta
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Simpson et al 2020, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and GGBN data coverage
Spodoptera exempta
Recognized by Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Spodoptera exempta (Walker 1856)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Spodoptera exempta (Walker 1857)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Agrotis exempta Walker 1856
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prodenia bipars Walker 1857
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prodenia ingloria Walker 1858
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

African armyworm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and Simpson et al 2020

Afrikaans

Kommandowurm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

非洲粘蟲 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アフリカシロナヨトウ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Kiwavijeshi wa Afrika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

ஆப்பிரிக்கப் படைப்புழு preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

دودة الحشد الافريقيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

非洲黏虫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

非洲粘虫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

非洲粘蟲 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Macroheterocera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Spodoptera
Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856 (this page)
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll 1780
Spodoptera apertura Walker 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll 1781
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot 1797
Spodoptera hennia Swinhoe 1901
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1887
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera litura Fabricius 1775
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis Hampson 1895
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Meneville 1830
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Noctuinae
Spodoptera Guenée 1852
Spodoptera exempta (Walker 1856) (this page)
Spodoptera abyssinia Guenée 1852
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll
Spodoptera apertura (Walker 1856)
Spodoptera cilium Guenée 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera connexa Wileman 1914
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner 1808)
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & J. E. 1797
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1889
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval 1833)
Spodoptera litura (Fabricius 1775)
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval 1833)
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis (Hampson 1895)
Spodoptera picta (Guérin-Méneville 1830)
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856 (this page)
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll 1780
Spodoptera apertura Walker 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll 1781
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot 1797
Spodoptera hennia Swinhoe 1901
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1887
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera litura Fabricius 1775
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis Hampson 1895
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Meneville 1830
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Macroheterocera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Spodoptera
Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856 (this page)
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll 1780
Spodoptera apertura Walker 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll 1781
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot 1797
Spodoptera hennia Swinhoe 1901
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1887
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera litura Fabricius 1775
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis Hampson 1895
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Méneville 1830
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856 (this page)
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll 1780
Spodoptera apertura Walker 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll 1781
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot 1797
Spodoptera hennia Swinhoe 1901
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1887
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera litura Fabricius 1775
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis Hampson 1895
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Meneville 1830
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuidae
Spodoptera Guenée 1852
Spodoptera exempta Walker 1856 (this page)
Spodoptera albula Walker 1857
Spodoptera androgea Stoll 1780
Spodoptera apertura Walker 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenee 1852
Spodoptera compta Walker 1869
Spodoptera connexa (Wileman 1914)
Spodoptera cosmioides Walker 1858
Spodoptera depravata Butler 1879
Spodoptera descoinsi Lalanne-Cassou & Silvain 1994
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius 1794
Spodoptera eridania Stoll 1781
Spodoptera evanida Schaus 1914
Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot & Laporte 1983
Spodoptera exigua (Hubner 1808)
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot 1797
Spodoptera hennia Swinhoe 1901
Spodoptera hipparis Druce 1887
Spodoptera latifascia Walker 1856
Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval 1833)
Spodoptera litura Fabricius 1775
Spodoptera malagasy Viette 1967
Spodoptera marima Schaus 1904
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval 1833
Spodoptera obstans Walker 1865
Spodoptera ochrea Hampson 1909
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera pectinicornis Hampson 1895
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Meneville 1830
Spodoptera praefica Grote 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer 1868
Spodoptera roseae Schaus 1923
Spodoptera teferii Laporte 1984
Spodoptera trajiciens Walker 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker 1856
Spodoptera umbraculata Walker 1858

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea Latreille 1809
Noctuidae Latreille 1809
Noctuinae Latreille 1809
Prodeniini Forbes 1954
Spodoptera Guenée 1852
Spodoptera exempta (Walker 1856) (this page)
Spodoptera albula (Walker 1857)
Spodoptera androgea (Stoll 1780)
Spodoptera dolichos (Fabricius 1794)
Spodoptera eridania (Stoll 1781)
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner 1808)
Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith 1797)
Spodoptera hipparis (Druce 1889)
Spodoptera latifascia (Walker 1856)
Spodoptera litura (Fabricius 1775)
Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval 1833)
Spodoptera ornithogalli (Guenée 1852)
Spodoptera pecten Guenée 1852
Spodoptera praefica (Grote 1875)
Spodoptera pulchella (Herrich-Schäffer 1868)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Ditrysia
Obtectomera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Amphipyrinae
Spodoptera
Spodoptera exempta (this page)
Spodoptera albula
Spodoptera androgea
Spodoptera apertura
Spodoptera cilium
Spodoptera cosmioides
Spodoptera depravata
Spodoptera descoinsi
Spodoptera dolichos
Spodoptera eridania
Spodoptera evanida
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda
Spodoptera hipparis
Spodoptera latifascia
Spodoptera littoralis
Spodoptera litura
Spodoptera marima
Spodoptera mauritia
Spodoptera ochrea
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Spodoptera pecten
Spodoptera pectinicornis
Spodoptera picta
Spodoptera praefica
Spodoptera pulchella
Spodoptera teferii
Spodoptera triturata
Spodoptera umbraculata
unclassified Spodoptera

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Macroheterocera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Hadeninae
Spodoptera
Spodoptera exempta (this page)
Spodoptera albimacula
Spodoptera albimedia
Spodoptera albisparsa
Spodoptera aliena
Spodoptera amygia
Spodoptera andrias
Spodoptera androgea
Spodoptera antipodea
Spodoptera apertura
Spodoptera autumnalis
Spodoptera bipars
Spodoptera bipunctata
Spodoptera bisignata
Spodoptera canior
Spodoptera capicola
Spodoptera caradrinoides
Spodoptera caudata
Spodoptera ciligera
Spodoptera colossa
Spodoptera commelinae
Spodoptera communicata
Spodoptera compta
Spodoptera conjuncta
Spodoptera connexa
Spodoptera cosmioides
Spodoptera cycloides
Spodoptera declinata
Spodoptera decolorata
Spodoptera depravata
Spodoptera descoinsi
Spodoptera effeminata
Spodoptera elata
Spodoptera enunciatus
Spodoptera erica
Spodoptera eudiopta
Spodoptera eudioptoides
Spodoptera evanescens
Spodoptera evanida
Spodoptera excelsa
Spodoptera exquisita
Spodoptera externa
Spodoptera festiva
Spodoptera filum
Spodoptera flavimaculata
Spodoptera flavimedia
Spodoptera formosana
Spodoptera fulgens
Spodoptera fulvosa
Spodoptera glaucistriga
Spodoptera gratiosa
Spodoptera hennia
Spodoptera hipparis
Spodoptera histrionica
Spodoptera infecta
Spodoptera infixa
Spodoptera ingloria
Spodoptera inquieta
Spodoptera insignata
Spodoptera insulsa
Spodoptera inutilis
Spodoptera junceti
Spodoptera kaolina
Spodoptera latebrosa
Spodoptera leucophlebia
Spodoptera linea
Spodoptera macra
Spodoptera malagasy
Spodoptera margarita
Spodoptera marima
Spodoptera marmorea
Spodoptera medioalba
Spodoptera metriodes
Spodoptera nigrofascia
Spodoptera obliqua
Spodoptera obliterans
Spodoptera obstans
Spodoptera ochrea
Spodoptera orbicularis
Spodoptera pallens
Spodoptera pectinata
Spodoptera permunda
Spodoptera phytolaccae
Spodoptera picta
Spodoptera plagiata
Spodoptera putrida
Spodoptera pygmaea
Spodoptera rasdolnia
Spodoptera recondita
Spodoptera retina
Spodoptera retrahens
Spodoptera roseae
Spodoptera rubrifusa
Spodoptera sebghana
Spodoptera synstictis
Spodoptera tasmanica
Spodoptera teferii
Spodoptera testaceoides
Spodoptera trajiciens
Spodoptera transducta
Spodoptera triturata
42 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
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