Evergestis
Evergestis limbata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Glaphyriinae
Genus: Evergestis
Hübner, 1825[1]
Synonyms
List
    • Aedis Grote, 1878
    • Paraedis Grote, 1882
    • Paroedis Hampson, 1899
    • Euergestis Warren, 1892
    • Euergestis Rebel, 1906-07
    • Homochroa Hübner, 1825
    • Maelinoptera Staudinger, 1893
    • Mesographe Hübner, 1825
    • Orobena Guenée, 1854
    • Pachyzancloides Matsumura, 1925
    • Pionea Duponchel, 1845
    • Reskovitsia Szent-Ivány, 1942
    • Scopolia Hübner, 1825

Evergestis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. A number of species are pests, including the cross-striped cabbageworm (E. rimosalis), a pest of cole crops such as cabbage.[2]

Species

Former species

Status unclear

  • Evergestis bilinealis

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Sparks, A. and D. G. Riley. Cross-Striped Cabbageworm. Archived 2013-08-30 at the Wayback Machine College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The University of Georgia. 2008.
  • Maes, K.V.N., 2011: New Crambidae from the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae). Lambillionea 111 (3) Tome 1: 241–248.
  • Nuss, M., 1998: The Scopariinae and Heliothelinae stat. rev. (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of the Oriental Region- a revisional synopsis with descriptions of new species from the Philippines and Sumatra. Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo 17 Suppl.: 475–528.
  • Nuss, M., 2005: Revision of Evergestis anartalis (Staudinger, 1892) comb. rev. from Central Asia (Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Evergestinae). Nota Lepidopterologica 28 (1): 17–23. Full article: .


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