Evergestis forficalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Permalink

FAMILY Crambidae
SUBFAMILY Glaphyriinae
GENUS Evergestis
SPECIES forficalis
AUTHOR(Linnaeus, 1758)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONP.[halaena] Pyralis forficalis
TYPE LOCALITY[Africa], Not stated.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Not stated.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, .... Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. - — :i-iv, 1-824.
PAGINATION 533 Bhl

Synonyms

NAME AUTHOR STATUS
forficatus Fabricius, 1798 Synonym of species
sodalis (Butler, 1878) Synonym of species
trivialis (Scopoli, 1763) Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
South Africa   Vári L., Kroon D. M. & Krüger M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. - — :i-xxi, 1-385.  

Notes:  Palaearctic: Europe.

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Brassicaceae Brassica sp.   Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, .... Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. - — :i-iv, 1-824. 533