''Evergestis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s of the family
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies includ ...
described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825. A number of species are
pests
PESTS was an anonymous American activist group formed in 1986 to critique racism, tokenism, and exclusion in the art world. PESTS produced newsletters, posters, and other print material highlighting examples of discrimination in gallery represent ...
, including the
cross-striped cabbageworm
''Evergestis rimosalis'', the cross-striped cabbageworm, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in most of the eastern United States.
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are light brownish-grey with dark grey patches. The hind ...
(''E. rimosalis''), a pest of
cole crops
Cruciferous vegetables are vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) with many genera, species, and cultivars being raised for food production such as cauliflower, cabbage, kale, garden cress, bok choy, broccoli, Brussels spr ...
such as
cabbage.
[Sparks, A. and D. G. Riley]
Cross-Striped Cabbageworm.
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The University of Georgia. 2008.
Species
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Evergestis aegyptiacalis''
Caradja, 1916
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Evergestis aenealis''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Evergestis africalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
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Evergestis albifasciaria''
Chen & Wang, 2013
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Evergestis albifuscalis''
(Hampson, 1900)
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Evergestis alborivulalis''
(Eversmann, 1843)
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Evergestis anartalis''
(Staudinger, 1892)
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Evergestis angustalis''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)
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Evergestis anticlina
''Evergestis anticlina'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia
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Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis antofagastalis''
Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis arcuatalis''
(Hampson, 1900)
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Evergestis aridalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis atrapuncta
''Evergestis atrapuncta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Koen V. N. Maes in 2011. It is found in Namibia.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 2011
Moths of Africa
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Maes, 2011
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Evergestis borregalis
''Evergestis borregalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe
Eugene Gordon Munroe (8 September 1919 – 31 May 2008) was a Canadian entomologist who discovered numerous species of insects. He worked for the ...
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Munroe, 1974
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Evergestis boursini
''Evergestis boursini'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1939. It is found in Turkey.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 1939
Moths of Asia
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Amsel, 1939
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Evergestis brunnea
''Evergestis brunnea'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Peru.
References
Moths described in 1959
Evergestis
Moths of South America
{{Evergestinae-stub ...
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Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis caesialis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 849
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Events
By place
Europe
* Summer – Battle of Ostia: A Saracen Arab fleet from Sardinia sets sail t ...
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Evergestis comstocki
''Evergestis comstocki'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe
Eugene Gordon Munroe (8 September 1919 – 31 May 2008) was a Canadian entomologist who discovered numerous species of insects. He worked for the I ...
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Munroe, 1974
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Evergestis consimilis
''Evergestis consimilis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Warren in 1892. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere ...
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Warren, 1892
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Evergestis desertalis''
(Hübner, 1813)
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Evergestis dilutalis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)
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Evergestis dischematalis''
Munroe, 1995
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Evergestis dognini''
Hampson, 1918
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Evergestis dumerlei''
Leraut, 2003
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Evergestis dusmeti''
Agenjo, 1955
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Evergestis eurekalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis exoticalis''
(Snellen, 1875)
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Evergestis extimalis''
(Scopoli, 1763)
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Evergestis forficalis''
(Linnaeus, 1758) – garden pebble
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Evergestis frumentalis
''Evergestis frumentalis'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula through southern and central Europe and southern Fennoscandia to central Asia and southern Siberia. The species was first described by Carl ...
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(Linnaeus, 1761)
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Evergestis fulgura''
(Cerf, 1933)
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Evergestis funalis''
(Grote, 1878)
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Evergestis holophaealis''
(Hampson, 1913)
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Evergestis hordealis''
Chrétien, 1915
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Evergestis hyrcanalis''
Amsel, 1961
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Evergestis infirmalis
''Evergestis infirmalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Greece, European Russia, Turkey and Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Repub ...
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(Staudinger, 1870)
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Evergestis inglorialis''
Hampson, 1918
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Evergestis insiola''
(Dyar, 1925)
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Evergestis isatidalis''
(Duponchel, 1833)
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Evergestis junctalis''
Warren, 1892
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Evergestis koepckei''
Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis laristanalis
''Evergestis laristanalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. It is found in Iran.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 1961
Moths of Asia
{{Evergestinae-stub ...
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Amsel, 1961
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Evergestis lichenalis
''Evergestis lichenalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in China ( Inner Mongolia, Shanxi
Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Repu ...
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Hampson, 1900
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Evergestis limbata''
(Linnaeus, 1767)
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Evergestis lunulalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis lupalis''
Zerny, 1928
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Evergestis marionalis''
Leraut, 2003
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Evergestis marocana''
(D. Lucas, 1956)
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Evergestis merceti''
Agenjo, 1933
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Evergestis mimounalis''
(Oberthür, 1922)
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Evergestis montis
''Evergestis montis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Koen V. N. Maes in 2011. It is found in Cameroon.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 2011
Moths of Africa
{{Evergestinae-stub ...
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Maes, 2011
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Evergestis mundalis
''Evergestis mundalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in France, Spain, Italy and Greece. In the east, the range extends to Armenia.
The wingspan is about 26 mm.
The larvae fe ...
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(Guenée, 1854)
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Evergestis nolentis''
Heinrich, 1940
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Evergestis nomadalis
''Evergestis nomadalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Greece, Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Iran.
The wingspan is 31–33 mm. Adults are on wing in late summer.
References
Moths described in 1 ...
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(Lederer, 1870)
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Evergestis obliqualis''
(Grote, 1883)
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Evergestis obscuralis''
(Hampson, 1912)
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Evergestis osthelderi
''Evergestis osthelderi'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schawerda in 1932. It is found in Turkey.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 1932
Moths of Asia
{{Evergestinae-stub ...
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(Schawerda, 1932)
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Evergestis pallidata
''Evergestis pallidata'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1811. It is found in Europe, across the Palearctic and in North America.
The wingspan is 24–29 mm. The ground colour of the fr ...
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(Hufnagel, 1767)
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Evergestis palousalis''
Munroe, 1974
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Evergestis pechi''
(Bethune-Baker, 1885)
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Evergestis perobliqualis''
Hampson in Elwes, Hampson & Durrant, 1906
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Evergestis placens''
(Walker, 866
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Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is murd ...
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Evergestis plumbofascialis''
(Ragonot, 1894)
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Evergestis politalis
''Evergestis politalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region and Greece), North Africa (including Algeria) and Centr ...
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(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Evergestis rimosalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
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Evergestis russulatalis''
(Hampson, 1900)
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Evergestis scopicalis''
Hampson, 1908
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Evergestis segetalis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
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Evergestis serratalis''
(Staudinger, 1870)
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Evergestis sexmaculosus
''Evergestis sexmaculosus'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1925. It is found in Russia.
References
Evergestis
Moths described in 1925
Moths of Asia
{{Evergestinae-stub ...
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Matsumura, 1925
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Evergestis simulatilis''
(Grote, 1880)
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Evergestis sophialis
''Evergestis sophialis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in large parts of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region
The terms Baltic Sea Region, Baltic Rim countries ( ...
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(Fabricius, 1787)
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Evergestis spiniferalis''
(Staudinger, 1900)
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Evergestis subfuscalis''
(Staudinger, 1870)
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Evergestis subterminalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis triangulalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
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Evergestis umbrosalis
''Evergestis umbrosalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Spain, Turkey, Greece, Ukraine and European Russia.
The wingspan is 30–33 mm. In Turkey, adults have been recorded on wing at the beginning of Ma ...
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(Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842)
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Evergestis unimacula''
(Grote & Robinson, 1867)
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Evergestis vinctalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
Former species
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Evergestis flavicinctalis''
Snellen, 1890
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Evergestis terminalis''
(Mabille, 1880)
Status unclear
*''Evergestis bilinealis''
Gallery
Image:Evergestis extimalis.jpg, '' Evergestis extimalis''
Image:Evergestis.forficalis.jpg, '' Evergestis forficalis''
References
* , 2011: New Crambidae from the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae). ''Lambillionea'' 111 (3) Tome 1: 241–248.
* , 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.
* , 2005: Revision of ''Evergestis anartalis'' (Staudinger, 1892) comb. rev. from Central Asia (Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Evergestinae). ''Nota Lepidopterologica'' 28 (1): 17–23. Full article
External links
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Evergestinae
Moth genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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