Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808)
            Lesser Army Worm. 
            SYNONYMS
              Spodoptera antipodea, Laphygma caradrinoides, Caradrina flavimaculata, Caradrina junceti, Caradrina venosa, Caradrina pygmaea, Caradrina sebghana, Noctua fulgens, Douzdrina protector, 
            
             
            SPECIES IN GENUS :- 10
            apertura, cilium, excelsa, exempta, exigua, littorallis, malagasy, maurita, teferi, triturata, 
            
            
            DISTRIBUTION
              Algeria, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, DRCongo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, La Reunion, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, 
              
 
            LARVAL FOODPLANTS
              Polyphagous, Grasses,