Evergestis rimosalis, commonly known as the cross-striped cabbageworm, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in most of the eastern United States.[3]
Evergestis rimosalis | |
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Adult (top) and larva (bottom) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Glaphyriinae |
Genus: | Evergestis |
Species: | E. rimosalis
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Binomial name | |
Evergestis rimosalis | |
Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 25 mm.
References
edit- ^ "pyraloidea.org". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-11.