Crambidae
80a1231 –
4905 Evergestis angustalis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)
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[T] - © Tony Palmer
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Brassicaceae. Host genera: Caulanthus. Host extended: must have other hosts (Powell & Opler 2009). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
angustalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) (Phlyctaenia) - MONA 1983: 4905ssp. a. angustalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) (Phlyctaenia); TL: La Puerta Vallet, S. California.ssp. b. catalinae Munroe, [1974] 1973 (Evergestis); TL: Avalon, Santa Catalina Islands, California.ssp. c. arizonae Munroe, [1974] 1973 (Evergestis) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1918. Notes and new species. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 4(2): 162, pl. 22 fig. 19.
- Munroe, E.G., 1973. Pyraloidea, Pyralidae comprising the subfamily Evergestinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 13.1C: PL. 1, FIGS. 75-77. Order, PDF.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 22.22f; p. 173. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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[T] - © Tony Palmer
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30mm – © Chris Grinter
 - holotype - LG – © Jocelyn Gill - CNC

33mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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