Spodoptera
Spodoptera is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852. Many are known as pest insects. The larvae are sometimes called armyworms. The roughly thirty species are distributed across six continents.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNoctuidae
Spodoptera mauritia. Spodoptera es un género lepidópteros ditrisios de la familia Noctuidae. Muchas de sus especies son plagas en diversos cultivos, como por ejemplo Spodoptera frugiperda, que ataca principalmente al maíz (Zea mays) y al algodón (Gossypium), entre otros. Especies Spodoptera abyssinia Guenée, 1852 Spodoptera albulum (Walker, 1857) Spodoptera androgea (Stoll, [1782]) Spodoptera angulata (Gaede, 1935) Spodoptera apertura (Walker, 1865) Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852 Spodoptera compta (Walker, 1869) Spodoptera connexa (Wileman, 1914) Spodoptera depravata (Butler, 1879) Spodoptera dolichos (Fabricius, 1794) Spodoptera eridania (Stoll, 1782) Spodoptera evanida Schaus, 1914 Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot & Laporte, 1983 Spodoptera exempta(Walker, [1857]) Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, [1808]) Spodoptera fasciculata (Berio, 1973) Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797)– Cogollero del maíz Spodoptera hipparis (Druce, 1889) Spodoptera latifascia (Walker, 1856) Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval, 1833) Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775) Spodoptera malagasy Viette, 1967 Spodoptera marima (Schaus, 1904) Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833) Spodoptera ochrea (Hampson, 1909) Spodoptera o
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Spodoptera is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852. Many are known as pest insects. The larvae are sometimes called armyworms. The roughly thirty species are distributed across six continents.
==Description== No tufts behind collar as in Euplexia, but only tufts present on metathorax. Scales much smoother. Abdominal tufts slight. Fore tibial tufts are very developed. Cilia slightly crenulated. Antennae almost simple.