Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 44
  • Issue: 3

Taxonomy of plusiinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) collected from vegetable ecosystem of Karnataka

Department of Entomology, College of Horticulture, Bagalkot, University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot - 587 104, Karnataka, India

*Corresponding author's E-mail : mudasirmsr@gmail.com

Online published on 9 October, 2020.

Abstract

During the study on subfamily Plusiinae six species were documented from four genera’s i.e., Anadevidia, Chrysodeixis, Thysanoplusia and Trichoplusia which were collected and reared on their respective host plants and from light traps. The morphological characters and external genitalic attributes were studied in detail and supplemented with photographs.

Keywords

Chrysodeixis, Genitalia, Noctuidae, Plusiinae, Vegetable