Oriental Leafworm Moth Spodoptera litura 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.
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants and has been recorded from over 40 mostly dicotyledonous plant families. It is a major pest of many crops.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1718176005
Scientific classification
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants and has been recorded from over 40 mostly dicotyledonous plant families. It is a major pest of many crops.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1718176005
Scientific classification
Kingdom: | Animalia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Phylum: | Arthropoda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Class: | Insecta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Order: | Lepidoptera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family: | Noctuidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genus: | Spodoptera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Species: | S. litura |
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