Evergestis mundalis

Evergestis mundalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species: E. mundalis
Binomial name
Evergestis mundalis
(Guenee, 1854)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Scopula mundalis Guenee, 1854
  • Orobena submundalis Millière, 1882

Evergestis mundalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in France, Spain, Italy and Greece.[3] In the east, the range extends to Armenia.

The wingspan is about 26 mm.[4]

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

Subspecies

  • Evergestis mundalis mundalis
  • Evergestis mundalis permundalis Marion, 1960

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Evergestis mundalis (Guenée, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  3. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  4. ↑ Lepiforum.de


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