''Evergestis'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s of the family
Crambidae
Crambidae comprises the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, with the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies ...
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 (''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 sp ...
such as
cabbage
Cabbage, comprising several cultivars of '' Brassica oleracea'', is a leafy green, red (purple), or white (pale green) biennial plant grown as an annual vegetable crop for its dense-leaved heads. It is descended from the wild cabbage ( ''B.& ...
.
[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
''Evergestis aegyptiacalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1916. It is found in Egypt. It was recorded from Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura () is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, geog ...
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Caradja, 1916
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Evergestis aenealis
''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.
The wingspan is . Adults are on wing from April to August in two gene ...
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(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Evergestis africalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
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Evergestis albifasciaria
''Evergestis albifasciaria'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Na Chen and Shuxia Wang in 2013. It is found in China (Gansu, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai).
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airp ...
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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
''Evergestis anartalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1892. It is found in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in ...
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(Staudinger, 1892)
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Evergestis angustalis
''Evergestis angustalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Arizona.
The wingspan
The w ...
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(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
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse ...
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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
''Evergestis aridalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Nevada.
The wingspan
The wing ...
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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
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders in ...
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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 in 1974. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and New Mexico
New Mexico is a state in the Southwester ...
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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
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a rela ...
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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
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the ...
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Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis caesialis
''Evergestis caesialis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Iran and North Africa, including Morocco.
The wingspan
The w ...
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(Herrich-Schäffer, 849
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Events
By place
Europe
* Summer – Battle of Ostia: A Saracen Arab fleet from Sardinia sets sail towards Rome. In response, Pope Leo IV ...
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Evergestis comstocki
''Evergestis comstocki'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1974. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded in California and Oregon
Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacif ...
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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, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas
Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populou ...
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Warren, 1892
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Evergestis desertalis
''Evergestis desertalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1813. It is found in Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine (Crimea), south-eastern Russia, on Sicily, Malta and Crete, Arabia and North Africa, includ ...
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(Hübner, 1813)
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Evergestis dilutalis
''Evergestis dilutalis'' is an elusive species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Romania and Ukraine.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. ...
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(Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)
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Evergestis dischematalis
''Evergestis dischematalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and New Mexico
New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the Un ...
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Munroe, 1995
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Evergestis dognini
''Evergestis'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. A number of species are pest (organism), pests, including the evergestis rimosalis, cross-striped cabbageworm (''E. rimosalis''), a pest of Brassica, c ...
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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''
(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''
(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''
Amsel, 1961
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Evergestis lichenalis''
Hampson, 1900
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Evergestis limbata
''Evergestis limbata'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 20–23 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the locat ...
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(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''
Maes, 2011
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Evergestis mundalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
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Evergestis nolentis''
Heinrich, 1940
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Evergestis nomadalis''
(Lederer, 1870)
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Evergestis obliqualis''
(Grote, 1883)
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Evergestis obscuralis''
(Hampson, 1912)
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Evergestis osthelderi''
(Schawerda, 1932)
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Evergestis pallidata''
(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 murdered by Basil the Macedonian at Miletu ...
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Evergestis plumbofascialis''
(Ragonot, 1894)
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Evergestis politalis''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Evergestis rimosalis
''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.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is ...
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(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''
Matsumura, 1925
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Evergestis simulatilis''
(Grote, 1880)
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Evergestis sophialis''
(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''
(Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842)
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Evergestis unimacula''
(Grote & Robinson, 1867)
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Evergestis vinctalis
''Evergestis vinctalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Col ...
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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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