Evergestis caesialis

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Evergestis caesialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis[1]
Species: E. caesialis
Binomial name
Evergestis caesialis
(Herrich-Schaffer, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Botys caesialis Herrich-Schaffer, 1849
  • Botys saxicolalis Mann, 1862
  • Evergestis caesialis comealis Amsel, 1961
  • Evergestis caesialis mellealis Zerny, 1936

Evergestis caesialis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece,[2] Iran and North Africa, including Morocco.[1]

The wingspan is 19–24 mm. In Europe, adults are on wing in August and in Morocco from mid-June to the end of July.

Subspecies

  • Evergestis caesialis caesialis
  • Evergestis caesialis comealis Amsel, 1961
  • Evergestis caesialis mellealis Zerny, 1936

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-21. 
  2. Fauna Europaea


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