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Spodoptera litura

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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

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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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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.

Spodoptera litura Insect Pests

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