Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Spodoptera litura | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Spodoptera Rank Species | |
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Similar Spodoptera, Helicoverpa armigera, Noctuidae, Beet armyworm, Helicoverpa |
Spodoptera litura on blackgram in bangladesh
Spodoptera litura, the Oriental leafworm moth, is a noctuid moth which is considered an agricultural pest. It is also known as the cluster caterpillar, cotton leafworm, tobacco cutworm, and tropical armyworm. It is found in the Indo-Australian tropics. It is also established on most Polynesian islands, where it occurs in a variety of island forms.
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- Spodoptera litura on blackgram in bangladesh
- 1 cannibalism in spodoptera litura tobbaco caterpillar
- References

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants and have been recorded from over 40 mostly dicotyledonous plant families. It is a major pest of many crops.

1 cannibalism in spodoptera litura tobbaco caterpillar




References
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