Summary description from Wikipedia:

Spodoptera in languages:

Afrikaans

Kommandowurms

Chinese

夜盜蛾屬

English

Armyworm Moths

French

Spodoptères

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Parent Taxon

• Noctuidae

Sibling Taxa

• Spodoptera

Child Taxa

• Spodoptera albula
• Spodoptera androgea
• Spodoptera apertura
• Spodoptera cilium
• Spodoptera connexa
• Spodoptera cosmioides
• Spodoptera depravata
• Spodoptera descoinsi
• Spodoptera dolichos
• Spodoptera eridania
• Spodoptera excelsa
• Spodoptera exempta
• Spodoptera exigua
• Spodoptera frugiperda
• Spodoptera hipparis
• Spodoptera latifascia
• Spodoptera leucophlebia
• Spodoptera littoralis
• Spodoptera litura
• Spodoptera malagasy
• Spodoptera marima
• Spodoptera mauritia
• Spodoptera ochrea
• Spodoptera ornithogalli
• Spodoptera pecten
• Spodoptera pectinicornis
• Spodoptera peruviana
• Spodoptera picta
• Spodoptera praefica
• Spodoptera pulchella
• Spodoptera retina
• Spodoptera roseae
• Spodoptera sunia
• Spodoptera teferii
• Spodoptera triturata
• Spodoptera umbraculata

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