Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Spodoptera cosmioides
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Superfamily
Noctuoidea
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Spodoptera
Species
cosmioides
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cristóbal, Santa Cruz (Roque, 2006).
- Roque-Albelo, L. (2006) Diversity and ecology of the Lepidoptera in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Cardiff University (United Kingdom)
- Roque-Albelo, L. Landry, B. (2016) CDF Checklist of Galapagos Butterflies and Moths Charles Darwin Research Station, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador, 32 pp.
- Silvain, J. F., Lalanne-Cassou, B. (1997) Distinction entre Spodoptera latifascia (Walker) et Spodoptera cosmioides (Walker), bona species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). Revue Francaise d’Entomologie, 19(3-4), 95-97.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Spodoptera cosmioides", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=7341. Accessed 1 November 2026.