Orange Mint Moth
Pyrausta orphisalis (Walker, 1859)
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Identification: Slightly smaller than Pyrausta subsequalis. Forewing dark brown with a large orange pm. spot near costa; wide orange pm. band on hindwing.
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight: May-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Savory and Monarda species.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: May 22, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 23, 2019
Observation date: Jul 09, 2018
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 10, 2019
Observation date: Aug 05, 2018
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 07, 2018
Observation date: Jun 06, 2018
Submitted by: BrandonH
Region: Portage County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 26, 2018
Observation date: Sep 11, 2018
Submitted by: yurihuta
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 19, 2018
Observation date: Sep 14, 2018
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 15, 2018
Observation date: Aug 12, 2018
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 10, 2018
Observation date: Sep 02, 2018
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 02, 2018
Observation date: Aug 26, 2018
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 26, 2018
Observation date: Aug 12, 2018
Submitted by: hullyjr
Region: Lake County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 25, 2018
Observation date: Aug 17, 2018
Submitted by: ReginaS
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 19, 2018
Observation date: Aug 14, 2018
Submitted by: julmast
Region: Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Aug 15, 2018
Observation date: Aug 09, 2018
Submitted by: a-o
Region: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 11, 2018
Observation date: Jun 20, 2018
Submitted by: easellers
Region: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 11, 2018
Observation date: Aug 02, 2018
Submitted by: Paul_mel7
Region: Monroe County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 08, 2018
Observation date: Aug 03, 2018
Submitted by: C.
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Aug 07, 2018
Observation date: Jun 08, 2018
Submitted by: ian pepper
Region: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 02, 2018
Observation date: Jul 13, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 28, 2018
Observation date: Jul 07, 2018
Submitted by: outrex
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 22, 2018
Observation date: Jul 15, 2018
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 19, 2018
Observation date: Jul 14, 2018
Submitted by: brainerd
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 14, 2018
Observation date: Jul 09, 2018
Submitted by: Jim Lowe
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 09, 2018
Observation date: Jun 18, 2018
Submitted by: kathybrown
Region: Door County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 08, 2018
Observation date: Jun 30, 2018
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 02, 2018
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