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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Verified Sightings
Displaying 145 - 168 of 271 verified sightings

Observation date: Jul 30, 2016
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 30, 2017

Observation date: Sep 02, 2016
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Dec 31, 2016

Observation date: Aug 03, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 13, 2016

Observation date: Jul 11, 2016
Submitted by: Rita Venable
Region: Grayson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 22, 2016

Observation date: Jun 20, 2015
Submitted by: JohnBoback
Region: Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 01, 2016

Observation date: Aug 31, 2016
Submitted by: iangardner
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 14, 2016

Observation date: Aug 07, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 07, 2016

Observation date: Aug 24, 2016
Submitted by: MariJanet
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 25, 2016

Observation date: Aug 25, 2016
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 25, 2016

Observation date: Aug 15, 2016
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 21, 2016

Observation date: Aug 15, 2016
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 16, 2016

Observation date: Jul 16, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 14, 2016

Observation date: Aug 07, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 13, 2016

Observation date: Aug 07, 2016
Submitted by: Hedgehoger
Region: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 08, 2016

Observation date: Jul 30, 2016
Submitted by: margueritehamilton
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 01, 2016

Observation date: Jul 12, 2016
Submitted by: Joe Saunders
Region: Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 01, 2016

Observation date: Jul 11, 2016
Submitted by: Chet Gottfried
Region: Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 13, 2016

Observation date: Jul 23, 2015
Submitted by: PetuniaJen
Region: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 29, 2016

Observation date: Jul 28, 2014
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 09, 2016

Observation date: May 24, 2016
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 24, 2016

Observation date: Mar 27, 2016
Submitted by: PONYRCR
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Apr 12, 2016

Observation date: Jul 30, 2015
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 31, 2016

Observation date: Jul 29, 2015
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 08, 2016

Observation date: Jul 29, 2015
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 26, 2015
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