The complexity of Heliothis and Helicoverpa population dynamics, host relations and they large differences between the agroecosystems and socioeconomic environments in which they are pests, make generalized attempts on management largely meaningless. The pest and their impact need also to be understood in a regional context and management strategies develop on this basis. On the pages of this manuscript we try to throw some light on different sides related to this pest which already been published by other authors across time in an attempt to gather information and reviews in sole review...