Evergestis mundalis

Evergestis mundalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis[1]
Species: E. mundalis
Binomial name
Evergestis mundalis
(Guenee, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Scopula mundalis Guenee, 1854
  • Orobena submundalis Millière, 1882

Evergestis mundalis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Italy and Greece.[2] In the east, the range extends to Armenia.

The wingspan is about 26 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species,[4] possibly Biscutella laevigata and Erysimum nevadense.

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