Evergestis consimilis

Evergestis consimilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species: E. consimilis
Binomial name
Evergestis consimilis
Warren, 1892

Evergestis consimilis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1892.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas.[2]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults have straw-yellow wings, blotched with purplish-brown.[3] Adults are on wing from May to August.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Blanchard, A., 1973. Record and illustration of some interesting moths flying in Texas (Sphingidae, Ctenuchidae, Noctuidae,. Notodontidae, Geometridae, Pyralidae, Cossidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27(2): 107


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