Definition
The *genus Heliothis* includes a group of moths that are infamous for being agricultural pests. The larvae, often called budworms or bollworms, voraciously feed on various crops, causing substantial damage. These moths are known for their adaptability and wide distribution, making them a persistent challenge for farmers. Imagine them as the relentless invaders of the plant kingdom! 😠 They are part of the family Noctuidae, known for its diverse range of moths.