Figure 32E–G. Variegated cutworms, top view (E) and side view (F). Cutworms typically curl up (G) when disturbed.
Cutworm at top is black and with stripes down back. Cutworm in middle is light with dots on side. Cutworm at bottom is curled in a ball. Black and white art.

Illustrations by USDA (E, G) and Susan Van Gieson (F).