Evergestis segetalis

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Evergestis segetalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Evergestis
Species:
E. segetalis
Binomial name
Evergestis segetalis
Synonyms
  • Botys segetalis Herrich-Schaffer, 1851
  • Evergestis rubidalbalis Turati, 1907
  • Orobena blandalis Guenée, 1854

Evergestis segetalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in France, Italy, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria.[1] In the east, the range extends through European Russia, Turkey and Armenia to Iran. It is also present in North Africa.

The wingspan is about 26 mm.[2] In North Africa, adults are on wing from June to August.

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