Evergestis aenealis
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Evergestis aenealis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Evergestis aenealis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Portugal, Slovenia and Ukraine.[2]
The wingspan is 24 to 28 millimetres (0.94 to 1.10 in).[3] Adults are on wing from April to August in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species.
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ LOT Moths and Butterflies