Identification and Taxonomic Notes of Spodoptera species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Known to Occur in Egypt | ||||
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. A, Entomology | ||||
Article 12, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2020, Page 161-175 PDF (575.64 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/eajbsa.2020.88035 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mahmoud, Y. H. Henaish; Neven, E. Elmetwaly | ||||
Insect classification and survey Dept., Plant Prot. Res. Inst., Agric. Res. Center, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The genus Spodoptera is represented in Egypt by four species, which are: S. cilium, S. exigua, S. frugiperda, and S. littoralis.A taxonomic account on these species is presented to assist in their identification. Diagnostic characters of the genus and description of the species together with an illustrated key based on male and female genitalia of the species are given. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Taxonomy; Spodoptera species; Egypt | ||||
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