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Evergestis funalis

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Species of moth

Evergestis funalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species: E. funalis
Binomial name
Evergestis funalis
(Grote, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Aedis funalis Grote, 1878

Evergestis funalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alaska, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington.

The wingspan is 23–27 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October.

Subspecies

  • Evergestis funalis funalis
  • Evergestis funalis angelina Munroe, 1974 (California)
  • Evergestis funalis columbialis Munroe, 1974 (British Columbia)
  • Evergestis funalis insulalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914 (British Columbia: Vancouver Island)
  • Evergestis funalis wallacensis Munroe, 1974 (Idaho)

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "801083.00 – 4909 – Evergestis funalis – (Grote, 1878)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Evergestis funalis


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