Evergestis caesialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species:
E. caesialis
Binomial name
Evergestis caesialis
Synonyms
  • Botys caesialis Herrich-Schaffer, 1849
  • Botys saxicolalis Mann, 1862
  • Evergestis caesialis comealis Amsel, 1961
  • Evergestis caesialis mellealis Zerny, 1936

Evergestis caesialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece,[1] Iran and North Africa, including Morocco.[2]

The wingspan is 19–24 mm. In Europe, adults are on wing in August and in Morocco from mid-June to the end of July.

Subspecies

  • Evergestis caesialis caesialis
  • Evergestis caesialis comealis Amsel, 1961 (Iran)
  • Evergestis caesialis mellealis Zerny, 1936 (North Africa)

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-21.


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