''Evergestis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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 w ...
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 hin ...
(''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
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.&nb ...
.
[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''
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''
Maes, 2011
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Evergestis borregalis''
Munroe, 1974
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Evergestis boursini''
Amsel, 1939
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Evergestis brunnea''
Munroe, 1959
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Evergestis caesialis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 849
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Events
By place
Europe
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Evergestis comstocki''
Munroe, 1974
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Evergestis consimilis''
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
''Evergestis extimalis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
The wingspan is 27–31 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-yellow, darker terminally ; lines and discal spot hardly darker, marked with a ...
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(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''
(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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Evergestis plumbofascialis''
(Ragonot, 1894)
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Evergestis politalis''
(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''
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''
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
''Evergestis extimalis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
The wingspan is 27–31 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-yellow, darker terminally ; lines and discal spot hardly darker, marked with a ...
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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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