Biology:Evergestis vinctalis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | E. vinctalis
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Evergestis vinctalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis vinctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California , Colorado, Kansas , Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Wyoming.[2]
The wingspan is about 26 mm.[3] The forewings are pale olive brown, shaded with bluish grey. The hindwings are pale smoky, but slightly darker terminally.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to August.
Subspecies
- Evergestis vinctalis vinctalis
- Evergestis vinctalis muricoloralis Munroe, 1974 (British Columbia)
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ "801080.00 – 4906 – Evergestis vinctalis – Barnes & McDunnough, 1914". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4906. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (October 24, 2013). "Species Evergestis vinctalis - Hodges#4906". http://bugguide.net/node/view/381977. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ↑ Barnes, W. & J. H. McDunnough 1914. Some new North American Pyraustinae. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 2(6): 231
Wikidata ☰ Q13631684 entry