Evergestis rimosalis
- Pronunciation
- /ev-er-JEH-stis ri-MO-sa-lis/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Evergestis rimosalis
- Plural
- Evergestis rimosalis
Definition
A species of moth in the family Crambidae, known for its distinctive wing patterns.
Etymology
The genus name 'Evergestis' is derived from Greek words meaning 'well-nourished', while 'rimosalis' likely refers to a characteristic feature of the species.
Example
Evergestis rimosalis is often found in meadows and fields.
Related Terms
- Crambidae
- Nocturnal