Evergestis africalis

Evergestis africalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis[1]
Species: E. africalis
Binomial name
Evergestis africalis
(Guenee, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Pionea africalis Guenee, 1854
  • Botys orbitalis C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Pionea zonalis La Harpe, 1860
  • Rivula vicarialis Walker, 1866
  • Scopula concisalis Walker, [1866]

Evergestis africalis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found on Sicily[2] and in Algeria,[1] South Africa[3] and Iran.

The wingspan is about 31 mm.[4] Adults are on wing in October in Algeria.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Afro Moths
  4. lepiforum.de