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Evergestis triangulalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Evergestis

Evergestis triangulalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1914. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

The wingspan is 26-30 mm. The forewings are whitish, scaled with brown in the basal and median area and suffused with dull red-brown terminally. The hindwings are pale smoky hyaline, shaded with deep smoky on the outer margin. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.

References

Evergestis triangulalis Wikipedia