African armyworm

Summary

African armyworm is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,603 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• African armyworm's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• African armyworm is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• African armyworm belongs to the parent taxon Spodoptera^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, African armyworm is Spodoptera exempta^[6].
• African armyworm's Commons category is recorded as Spodoptera exempta^[7].
• African armyworm's main food source is recorded as tomato^[8].
• African armyworm's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. exempta'}^[9].
• African armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African armyworm'}^[10].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Capsicum^[11].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Cynodon dytahilo^[12].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Eleusine coracana^[13].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Gossypium^[14].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Oryza sativa^[15].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Pennisetum^[16].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Phaseolus vulgaris^[17].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Saccharum officinarum^[18].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as maize^[19].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Cyperus maranguensis^[20].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Cyperus rotundus^[21].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Paspalum^[22].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Xanthium^[23].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as peanut^[24].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Brachiaria^[25].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Cenchrus echinatus^[26].
• African armyworm's has host is recorded as Coffea^[27].

Body

Classification

African armyworm's scientific name is Spodoptera exempta^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Spodoptera^[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[10].

Identifiers

African armyworm's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 397396^[28]. African armyworm's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 134406^[29]. African armyworm's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 523863^[30]. African armyworm's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5109925^[31]. African armyworm's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117470^[32].

Why It Matters

African armyworm ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,603 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]