Alias: Beet armyworm. These are a pest in the moth family. Adults lay eggs in the spring in a nest of finely woven hairs. Caterpillars hatch five to days after. The caterpillar is distinguished from ...

Deleting a gene linked to the production of sex pheromones in the beet armyworm (Spodoptera exigua) causes females to lose their attractiveness to males, offering a new potential route to control the ...

Runnels County Texas A&M Extension Service Agent Marty Vahlenkamp says that he has received calls regarding Army Worms starting to show up: "I just received a call from a homeowner and from what he ...

Agricultural and environmental officials in Ohio have recently received an "unusual number" of reports about fall armyworm outbreaks.In the latest Ohio State University Extension C.O.R.N. newsletter ...