Evergestis rimosalis

Description

Evergestis rimosalis, the cross-striped cabbageworm, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in most of the eastern United States. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are light brownish-grey with dark grey patches. The hindwings are white with dark grey apical shading and a dark discal spot The larvae feed on various Brassicaceae species, including cabbage, collard greens and Brussels sprouts.