Evergestis simulatilis
| Evergestis simulatilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Evergestis |
| Species: | E. simulatilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Evergestis simulatilis (Grote, 1880) | |
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Evergestis simulatilis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Grote in 1880.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada and New Mexico.[2]
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are shaded with white and brown. The hindwings are silvery drab with a darker margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to April and from June to October.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Edwards, H. 1886. Apparently new forms of North American Heterocera. Entomologica Americana Vo. 2, No. 9, p. (171)
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