Biology:Evergestis mimounalis

Short description: Species of moth

Evergestis mimounalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Evergestis
Species:	E. mimounalis
Binomial name
Evergestis mimounalis (Oberthür, 1922)
Synonyms
Orobena mimounalis Oberthür, 1922 Evergestis mimounalis distinctalis Rungs, 1975

Evergestis mimounalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains in Morocco.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with dark brown suffusion at the base in the middle and at the margin. The hindwings are whitish dark brown. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13534570 entry