Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Evergestis vinctalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
Evergestis vinctalis muricoloralis, Munroe, 1974
Numbers
One of nineteen species listed for North America north of Mexico.
Size
Wingspan 26 mm (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914).
Range
A western species first described from Colorado. BugGuide records from Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado; BOLD records add Texas, Wyoming, and Canada.
Print References
Barnes, W. & J. H. McDunnough 1914. Some new North American Pyraustinae. Cont. Nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2(6):
231,
pl.2, f.8
Hodges, R. W. (ed.) 1983. Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - species page with photographs of living and pinned adults.
Moth Photographers Group - photograph of pinned adult and related species for comparison.
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems - species account with photographs of pinned adults and DNA sequence
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 4 April, 2010 - 8:44pm
Additional contributions by
Randy HardyLast updated 24 October, 2013 - 7:49pm
