Spodoptera ornithogalli (yellow-striped armyworm, cotton cutworm) is a moth of the family Noctuidae.

However, S. ornithogalli is known to have much darker color body with sharper markings.

The fore-wing is brown with tan markings and a blurry white stripe coming from the wing tip.

There were repeated port interceptions throughout 2020, especially on consignments of asparagus from the Americas.

[5] The larvae feed on various crops, including alfalfa, asparagus,[5][3] bean,[5][3] beet,[5][3] cabbage, clover, maize/corn,[5][3] cotton,[5][3] cucumber, hops, grape, grass, jimsonweed, morning glory, onion, pea, peach, peanut, potato,[5][3] sorghum,[5][3] soybean,[5][3] sunflower,[5][3] sweet potato, Swiss chard, tobacco, tomato,[5][3] turnip, wheat,[5][3] watermelon, and wild onion; ornamentals including chrysanthemum[5][3] and roses;[5][3] and weeds including Amaranthus retroflexus,[5][3] Chenopodium album,[5][3] Datura stramonium,[5][3] Erigeron canadensis,[5][3] Plantago lanceolata,[5][3] and Rumex.