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Evergestis triangulalis

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Evergestis triangulalis
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E. triangulalis
Binomial name
Evergestis triangulalis
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Evergestis triangulalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.[2]

The wingspan is 26-30 mm. The forewings are whitish, scaled with brown in the basal and median area and suffused with dull red-brown terminally. The hindwings are pale smoky hyaline, shaded with deep smoky on the outer margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.[4]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Barnes & McDunnough, 1914. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America. p. (229)
  4. ^ Bug Guide