Species Evergestis consimilis - Hodges#4899

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Evergestis consimilis? - Evergestis consimilis

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)

Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)

Subfamily Glaphyriinae

Genus Evergestis

Species consimilis (Evergestis consimilis - Hodges#4899)

Hodges Number

4899

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Evergestis consimilis Warren, 1892

Phylogenetic sequence #801073.00

Explanation of Names

Specific epithet is Latin meaning "similar with," as it is described as "closely allied to E. extimalis."

Range

Records from Colorado and western Texas to California. (1), (2), (3)

Print References

Blanchard, A., 1973. Record and illustration of some interesting moths flying in Texas (Sphingidae, Ctenuchidae, Noctuidae,. Notodontidae, Geometridae, Pyralidae, Cossidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27(2): 107, fig. 21. (3)

Munroe, E., 1974. The Moths of America North of Mexico, including Greenland. Fascicle 13.1c. E.W. Classey, (4)

Warren, W., 1892. Descriptions of new genera and species of Pyralidae contained in the British Museum Collection. The Annals and magazine of Natural History 9(6): 433.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (1)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	Moths of Southeast Arizona

3.	Record and illustration of some interesting moths flying in Texas (Sphingidae, Ctenuchidae, Noctuidae, ... André Blanchard. 1973. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 27(2): 103-109.

4.	The Moths of America North of Mexico, including Greenland. Fascicle 13.1c. Pyraloidea: Pyralidae (part),... Eugene Munroe. 1974. E.W. Classey.

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Randy Hardy on 12 August, 2013 - 12:04pm
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman
Last updated 29 January, 2019 - 9:20am

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