Yellow-Striped Armyworm

About Yellow-Striped Armyworm

This turf pest, commonly found in Middle Tennessee lawns including areas like Franklin and Brentwood, is identifiable by its distinctive yellow-striped larvae. These caterpillars feed on grass blades, causing thinning and brown patches in turfgrass. Prompt treatment is essential to protect your lawn's health and maintain a lush, green appearance.

Yellow-Striped Armyworm is a turf pest commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Turf Pests identification guide.

As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Yellow-Striped Armyworm regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward effective pest management that protects both your turf and your landscape plantings.