Evergestis sophialis
| Evergestis sophialis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Evergestis[1] |
| Species: | E. sophialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Evergestis sophialis (Fabricius, 1787) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Evergestis sophialis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in large parts of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region and Hungary.[2]
The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.[3]
The larvae feed on Sisymbrium sophia.[4]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ lepidoptera.pl
- ↑ lepiforum.de
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