Spodoptera

Spodoptera
Spodoptera
Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) larva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Hadeninae
Genus: Spodoptera
Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Calogramma Guenée, 1852
  • Douzdrina de Laever, 1985
  • Laphygma Guenée, 1852
  • Prodenia Guenée, 1852
  • Rusidrina Staudinger, 1892

Spodoptera is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. Many are known as pest insects. The larvae are sometimes called armyworms.

Species include:

  • Spodoptera abyssinia Guenée, 1852
  • Spodoptera albula (Walker, 1857) (alternative spelling Spodoptera albulum)
  • Spodoptera androgea (Stoll, [1782])
  • Spodoptera angulata (Gaede, 1935)
  • Spodoptera apertura (Walker, 1865)
  • Spodoptera cilium – Lawn Armyworm Guenée, 1852
  • Spodoptera compta (Walker, 1869)
  • Spodoptera connexa (Wileman, 1914)
  • Spodoptera depravata (Butler, 1879)
  • Spodoptera dolichos (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Spodoptera eridania – Southern Armyworm (Stoll, 1782)
  • Spodoptera evanida Schaus, 1914
  • Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot & Laporte, 1983
  • Spodoptera exempta – African Armyworm (Walker, [1857])
  • Spodoptera exigua – Beet Armyworm (Hübner, [1808])
  • Spodoptera fasciculata (Berio, 1973)
  • Spodoptera frugiperda – Fall Armyworm (Smith, 1797)
  • Spodoptera hipparis (Druce, 1889)
  • Spodoptera latifascia – Velvet Armyworm (Walker, 1856)
  • Spodoptera littoralis – African Cotton Leafworm (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Spodoptera litura – Oriental Leafworm Moth (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Spodoptera malagasy Viette, 1967
  • Spodoptera marima (Schaus, 1904)
  • Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Spodoptera ochrea (Hampson, 1909)
  • Spodoptera ornithogalli – Yellow-Striped Armyworm (Guenée, 1852)
  • Spodoptera pecten Guenée, 1852
  • Spodoptera pectinicornis – Water-Lettuce Moth (Hampson, 1895)
  • Spodoptera peruviana (Walker, 1865)
  • Spodoptera picta (Guérin-Méneville, [1838])
  • Spodoptera praefica (Grote, 1875)
  • Spodoptera pulchella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868)
  • Spodoptera roseae (Schaus, 1923)
  • Spodoptera semiluna (Hampson, 1909)
  • Spodoptera teferii Laporte, 194
  • Spodoptera triturata (Walker, [1857])
  • Spodoptera umbraculata (Walker, 1858)

References

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