Updates to the checklist of nocturnal Macroheterocera (Lepidoptera) of the Central High Atlas of Morocco: One new species added for Morocco by Nidal Fetnassi, Omar Er-rguibi, Abdessamad Aglagane, Mohamed Ghamizi, Erki Õunap

“…The presence of Apamea maroccana (Noctuidae) and Chersotis rungsi (Noctuidae), both endemic to Morocco, was verified in the study area. …”
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Macrolepidoptera of Chineta Nature Reserve (Altai Province, Southern Siberia, Russia) by Polina D. Pavlova

“…The article gives a faunal list of higher Lepidoptera, collected during May–August 2023 Chineta Reserve (Altai Province, Russia), which includes 343 species, eight of which are new to the fauna of the Altai Province: Manulea flavociliata (Lederer, 1853), Manulea pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1848), Eublemma amasina (Eversmann, 1842), Autophila asiatica (Staudinger, 1888) (Erebidae), Lacanobia mongolica Behounek, 1992, Hadena magnolii (Boisduval, 1829), Cerastis orientalis Boursin, 1948 (Noctuidae), and Scopula prouti Djakonov, 1935 (Geometridae). …”
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The genome sequence of the Beautiful Golden Y, Autographa pulchrina (Haworth, 1809) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Douglas Boyes, Kaouthar Eljounaidi

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual female Autographa pulchrina (the Beautiful Golden Y; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The genome sequence is 426.2 megabases in span. …”
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Spanish Moth or Convict Caterpillar, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctiuidae) by John B. Heppner, Kathryn A. Barbara, Eileen A. Buss

“…EENY-271/IN550: Spanish Moth or Convict Caterpillar, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) (ufl.edu) …”
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Spanish Moth or Convict Caterpillar, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctiuidae) by John B. Heppner, Kathryn A. Barbara, Eileen A. Buss

“…EENY-271/IN550: Spanish Moth or Convict Caterpillar, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) (ufl.edu) …”
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The genome sequence of the Poplar Grey moth, Subacronicta megacephala (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Douglas Boyes

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male Subacronicta megacephala (Poplar Grey moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 424.20 megabases. …”
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The genome sequence of Radford’s Flame Shoulder, Ochropleura leucogaster (Freyer, 1831) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Mark J. Sterling, David C. Lees

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male Ochropleura leucogaster (Freyer, 1831) (Radford's Flame Shoulder; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 545.70 megabases. …”
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Prispevek k poznavanju metuljev (Lepidoptera) Slovenije: Štajerska in Koroška – I by Tone Lesar, Rudi Verovnik

“…Predstavljeni so tudi zanimivi in pomembni podatki o razširjenosti šestih vrst sovk (Noctuidae), o pojavljanju katerih je v Sloveniji malo znanega. …”
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The use of Telenomus remus (Nixon, 1937) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) in the management of Spodoptera spp.: potential, challenges and major benefits by Yelitza Coromoto Colmenarez, Dirk Babendreier, Francisco Ramón Ferrer Wurst, Carlos Luis Vásquez-Freytez, Adeney de Freitas Bueno

“…Abstract Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), also known as fall armyworm (FAW) is a polyphagous pest which can cause significant losses and is considered a global threat to different crops and a risk to food security. …”
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Contribution to the knowledge on butterflies and moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of the upper course of the Neretva River, Bosnia and Herzegovina by Branislava Dukić, Gernot Kunz

“…In total, 251 species were recorded, ten of which are first records for the country: Limnaecia phragmitella (Cosmopterigidae), Crambus uliginosellus (Crambidae), Philereme vetulata (Geometridae), Micropterix myrtetella (Micropterigidae), Ponometia candefacta (Noctuidae), Crassa unitella (Oecophoridae), Rhigognostis hufnagelii (Plutellidae), Acrobasis repandana (Pyralidae), Tinea trinotella (Tineidae), Acleris forsskaleana (Tortricidae). …”
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Culturable Bacterial Communities Related to Different Larval Stages of Sanys irrosea (Guenee, 1852) (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidae) by Elif Sevim, Ali Sevim

“…In this study, we purposed to isolate and identify the culturable bacterial species in internal organs (mostly gut parts) of Sanys irrosea (Guenee, 1852) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) which was selected as model organism. The bacterial flora of different development stages of S. irrosea was studied by culture dependent techniques and the isolated bacteria was identified by 16S rRNA sequencing and phylogenetic analysis. …”
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First Report: Spodoptera Picta Guerin-Meneville, Armyworm on Swamp Lily (Crinum x powellii ‘Album’) in Bogor, Indonesia by Nadzirum Mubin, Khalisa Sasti Andina, Bela Hasna Audia

“…The larvae and adults were identified as a group of armyworms of Spodoptera picta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). They are common in Australia, and they attack lilies. …”
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New Record of the Egg-larval Parasitoid, Chelonus formosanus Sonan of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) in the Philippines by Orlando Adona Calcetas, Ravindra Chandra Joshi, Ankita Gupta, Avinjikkattu Parambil Ranjith, Mary Ann Madrid, Joash Fameronag

“…Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) have not reported in the Philippines. This paper summarizes the global biological information on two species of Chelonus and their role in the regulation of FAW. …”
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Species spectrum and abundance of moths (Lepidoptera) in the greenhouse culture of Solanum lycopersicum by Hana Šefrová, Hana Popadincová, Václav Psota, Zdeněk Laštůvka

“…All of these 7 potential pests were native owlet moths (Noctuidae) that penetrated into the greenhouse from the surrounding area. …”
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Effects of three different host plants on two sex life table parameters of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda by Zhao Wang, Huan Zhu, Dao-Chao Jin, Jin-Ting Hou, Xia Liu

“…Abstract The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a major phytophagous pest that invaded China in late 2018, posing a serious threat to local agricultural production. …”
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Atmospheric cold plasma alters plant traits and negatively affects the growth and development of fall armyworm in rice by Deepak Dilip, Nikitha Modupalli, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Rupesh Kariyat

“…To test this, we evaluated the effectiveness of cold plasma on a polyphagous lepidopteran pest, Fall armyworm (FAW) [Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)] on rice (Oryza sativa L.) using an atmospheric plasma jet reactor that generated cold plasma using ambient air as the source gas. …”
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Forecasting the seasonal phenology of Agrotis ipsilon in Oregon grass seed and vegetable agroecosystems by Emma Slone, Jessica Green, Navneet Kaur, Darrin L. Walenta, Nicole P. Anderson, Casey Cruse, Seth J. Dorman, Seth J. Dorman

“…Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a significant pest in Oregon grass seed and vegetable production systems. …”
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Unexpected species diversity in the understanding of selenium-containing soil invertebrates by Bin Mao, XiangLiang Fang, HongLing Lei, YunLi Xiao, Yue Fu

“…., Odontomachus troglodytes), the Noctuidae (e.g., Diarsia rosaria), and the annelid Haplotaxida Perionyx excavates, exhibit a strong positive association with Se, indicating a high level of Se tolerance among the native species. …”
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Pumpkin and watermelon production constraints and management practices in Uganda by Fred B. Masika, Titus Alicai, Hussein Shimelis, Gabriel Ddamulira, Shahasi Y. Athman, Perpetua Ipulet, Morgan Andama, Arthur K. Tugume

“…The whitefly (Bemisia tabaci, Gennadius), order hemiptera family aleyrodidae, aphids (Myzus Persicae, Sulzer), order hemiptera family aphidadae, melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae, Coquillett), order diptera family tephritidae and cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon, Hufnagel), order lepidoptera family noctuidae, were reported as the most limiting pests of watermelon and pumpkin production. …”
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QTL Mapping of Traits Associated with Dual Resistance to the African Stem Borer (Busseola fusca) and Spotted Stem Borer (Chilo partellus) in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) by Phyllis W. Muturi, Mary Mgonja, Patrick Rubaihayo, James K. Mwololo

“…The African stem borer Busseola fusca Fuller (Noctuidae) and the spotted stem borer Chilo partellus Swinhoe (Crambidae), are among the most economically important insect pests of sorghum. …”
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