{{Short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = Evergestis unimacula P1630197a.jpg | taxon = Evergestis unimacula | authority = (Grote & Robinson, 1867) | synonyms = *''Asopia unimacula'' <small>Grote & Robinson, 1867</small> }} '''''Evergestis unimacula''''', the '''large-spotted evergestis moth''', is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Coleman Townsend Robinson in 1867.<ref>{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref> It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee and West Virginia.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4901 |title=801075.00 – 4901 – ''Evergestis unimacula'' – Large-spotted Evergestis Moth – (Grote & Robinson, 1867) |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref> Outliers have been recorded from Florida.
==Etymology== The species name is derived from Latin ''unimacula'' (meaning one spot).<ref>{{cite web |last=McLeod |first=Robin |date=August 3, 2014 |url=http://bugguide.net/node/view/317061 |title=Species ''Evergestis unimacula'' - Large-spotted Evergestis - Hodges#4901 |website=BugGuide |accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref>
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Category:Evergestis Category:Moths described in 1867 Category:Moths of North America Category:Taxa named by Augustus Radcliffe Grote
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