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Asian Cotton Leafworm

Spodoptera litura

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Noctuidae

Spodoptera litura, otherwise known as the tobacco cutworm or cotton leafworm, is a nocturnal moth in the family Noctuidae. S. litura is a serious polyphagous pest in Asia, Oceania, and the Indian subcontinent that was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 2United States of America · 2