Beet Armyworm vs Caiarara ka’apor

Spodoptera exigua compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Beet Armyworm is Not Evaluated while Caiarara ka’apor is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beet Armyworm	Caiarara ka’apor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Noctuidae	Cebidae
Genus	Spodoptera	Cebus
Species	Spodoptera exigua	Cebus kaapori

Evolutionary Relationship

Beet Armyworm and Caiarara ka’apor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beet Armyworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Caiarara ka’apor

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beet Armyworm	Caiarara ka’apor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beet Armyworm

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Mexico, United States).

Caiarara ka’apor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beet Armyworm

The Beet Armyworm (Spodoptera exigua) is a species in the genus Spodoptera. Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Spodoptera exigua.