Taxonomic Information
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 species known from the Indian region:
Spodoptera apertura (Walker, 1865) (Prodenia). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852. Old World tropics.
Spodoptera exempta (Walker, [1857]) (Agrotis). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, [1808]) (Noctua). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797). Native to N. & S. America. Introduced pest in other parts of the world.
Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775)(Noctua). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)(Hadena). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera pecten Guenée, 1852. Indo-Australian tropics.
Spodoptera picta (Guérin-Méneville, [1838])(Polia). Oriental tropics.
Spodoptera pectinicornis (Hampson, 1895) (Xanthoptera). NE Himalaya.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
- OD: Hadena mauritia Boisduval, 1833; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2 (2): 240; TL: Mauritius, Bourbon. Text at https://archive.org/details/nouvellesannales02muse/page/240/mode/1up?view=theater (in French).
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. Pg. 248, # 1831. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180400#page/274/mode/1up
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 16: 10.
- Muddasar & Venkateshalu, 2017. Taxonomic description of the genus Spodoptera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Karnataka. J of Entomol and Zool Studies, 5(5), pp.1854-1858.
- https://www.africanmoths.com/pages/NOCTUIIDAE/XYLENINAE/spodoptera%20mauritia.html
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-12/amphipyrinae/amphipyrinae_11_1.php
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/211020-Spodoptera-mauritia
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/spodoptera-mauritia, accessed 2024/04/18.