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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Spodoptera cilium
Spodoptera ciliumGuenée, 1852
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Prodeniini
  4. Spodoptera
  5.  cilium
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TL: South Africa, Western Cape, Ravens Wood, Keiskama River, near Route N2, bridge

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28-34 mm

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  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschBraune Seidenglanzeule
    EnglishDark Mottled Willow
    EnglishGrassland Armyworm
    EspañolPolilla de la Hierba
    FrançaisSpodoptère canarienne
    NederlandsBrede Florida-uil
    PolskiŚwiatłówka ryżówka
    中文圆灰翅夜蛾
    日本語クシナシスジキリヨトウ
    日本語クシナシスジキリヨトウ
    ייִדישגדודנית הדגן
    العربيةدودة حشد عشب الحديقة
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeAxonopusCarpet grass
    PoaceaeCynodon dactylonBermuda grass
    PoaceaeDigitaria didactylaBlue couch
    PoaceaeOryzaRice
    RosaceaeFragaria vescaWoodland Strawberry
    SolanaceaeCapsicum annuum
    SolanaceaeNicotiana tabacumTabaco
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    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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