The ecology and management of cutworms in India

RS Chandel, KS Verma, A Rana, S Sanjta… - Oriental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cutworms are cosmopolitan pests that attack several crops. A total of 26 species are known
to occur in India, of which the most preponderant species are Agrotis ipsilon, Agrotis …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization and phylogenetic assessment of agricultural-related noctuids (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of South America

GS Blas, EM Baudino, FMS Dias… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Accurate identification of species is fundamental to every biological research. While
morphological identification is a time-consuming and skilled technique, straightforward …

The bird tear-drinking moths of the genus Hemiceratoides (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)

A Zilli, J Barbut, LJ Dorward… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
New footage confirms Hemiceratoides moths to be bird tear-drinking. Bionomics of
Hemiceratoides is updated, and its taxonomy revised, with descriptions of Hemiceratoides …

Biogeographical Patterns of Herbivore Arthropods Associated with Chenopodium quinoa Grown along the Latitudinal Gradient of Chile

RA Chorbadjian, MI Ahumada, F Urra, M Elgueta… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Identifying the particular guilds of herbivore arthropods that affect the production of crops is
key to developing sustainable pest-management strategies; however, there is incomplete …

Morphology of the immature stages of Agrotis canities and A. robusta and an identification key of Agrotis species associated to economic crops in South America

G San Blas, FMS Dias, A Specht, MM Casagrande… - Zoologischer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Agrotis Ochsenheimer (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a widespread, cosmopolitan
genus, with 20 species occurring in South America. Two of those species are considered …

Tachinids associated with lepidopteran pests in agricultural crops in south-central region of Goiás, Brazil

ID Weber, WR Lopes, LCB de Paula… - BioControl, 2021 - Springer
Lepidopterans are among the most important groups of pests for crops in central Brazil.
Fortunately, there is a significant diversity of natural enemies acting in the natural regulation …

Feltia submontana (Noctuidae, Noctuinae): Redescription, Taxonomy, Life Cycle, and Spatial Distribution of a Neglected South American Potential Pest Species

FMS Dias, A Specht, VF Roque-Specht… - Neotropical …, 2019 - Springer
Feltia submontana (Köhler, 1961) is redescribed based on specimens from Northwestern
Argentina and Central and Southeastern Brazil. Taxonomic comments, photographs of the …

Life history traits of Praina temperata (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): a widely distributed and neglected cutworm of the Neotropics

A Specht, E Carneiro, VF Roque-Specht… - … on Neotropical Fauna …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Information on the cutworm Praina temperata (Schaus, 1894) is restricted to data obtained
from adults and two larval host plants. Based on a data set of systematized collections in …

Cutworms (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in central Brazil Savanna: temporal distribution and association of species abundance with climatic and meteorological factors

A Specht, FMS Dias, E Carneiro… - Austral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Population dynamics studies make it possible to predict the response of species to seasonal
and inter‐annual climatic phenomena in hypothetical scenarios of climatic abnormality …

A morphological phylogeny of Agrotis Ochsenheimer (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), with emphasis on the South American species

G San Blas - Zoologica Scripta, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The monophyly of Agrotis Ochsenheimer in addition to the relationships among the South
American species of the genus and the relationship between Agrotis and Feltia Walker are …