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Evergestis angustalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Evergestis

Evergestis angustalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Arizona.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from December to April and from July to August.

Subspecies

  • Evergestis angustalis angustalis (California)
  • Evergestis angustalis arizonae Munroe, 1974 (Arizona)
  • Evergestis angustalis catalinae Munroe, 1974 (California: Santa Catalina Island)

    • References

    Evergestis angustalis Wikipedia
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