- Helicoverpa punctigera
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Helicoverpa punctigera Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Helicoverpa Species: H. punctigera Binomial name Helicoverpa punctigera
Wallengren, 1860Synonyms - Heliothis punctigera Wallengren, 1860
- Chloridea marmada Swinhoe, 1918
The Native Budworm or Australian Bollworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia.
The wingspan is ca. 40 mm.
The larvae feed on various plants and are considered a pest for Tobacco, Flax, Peas, Lucerne, Sunflower, Cotton, Maize, Tomatoes and other crops.
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