Evergestis pechi

Evergestis pechi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species:
E. pechi
Binomial name
Evergestis pechi
Synonyms
  • Eurycreon pechi Bethune-Baker, 1885
  • Orobena renatalis Oberthür, 1887
  • Phlyctaenodes buckwelli D. Lucas, 1954

Evergestis pechi is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1885. It is found in Spain,[2] on Malta[3] and North Africa, including Algeria.[1]

The wingspan is 30–31 mm. The forewings are greyish-olive brown with white lines and spots. The hindwings are grey with darkly dusted veins and a broad darker margin.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Seguna, A.; Vives Moreno, A. (2006). "A new Pyraloid moth for the Maltese Islands. Evergestis marionalis Leraut, 2003 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 34 (134): 149–150.
  4. ^ Lepiforum.dePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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