Evergestis caesialis

Updated on Dec 16, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Evergestis
Similar Evergestis isatidalis, Evergestis frumentalis, Evergestis limbata, Evergestis extimalis, Evergestis pallidata

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

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)

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