Evergestis pallidata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Evergestis |
Species: | E. pallidata |
Binomial name | |
Evergestis pallidata (Hufnagel, 1811) |
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Evergestis pallidata is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, North America and Northern Asia.
The wingspan is 24-29 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species, especially Barbarea vulgaris.