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 193 - 216 of 271 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 27, 2014
Submitted by: CathK
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 02, 2015
Observation date: Jun 19, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 26, 2015
Observation date: Jun 13, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 20, 2015
Observation date: Aug 01, 2014
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 08, 2015
Observation date: May 04, 2013
Submitted by: tjrickert
Region: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 05, 2015
Observation date: Jun 16, 2014
Submitted by: AngelaCoco
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 31, 2014
Observation date: Jun 18, 2013
Submitted by: Marie Rust
Region: Isle Royale County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: Noel Mac Neil
Verified date: Dec 21, 2014
Observation date: Jul 21, 2014
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Nov 17, 2014
Observation date: Aug 13, 2014
Submitted by: Carol Thornton-...
Region: Orange County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 15, 2014
Observation date: Sep 03, 2014
Submitted by: Carol Thornton-...
Region: Orange County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 04, 2014
Observation date: Aug 12, 2014
Submitted by: juliereid
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 12, 2014
Observation date: Jul 24, 2014
Submitted by: joeverica
Region: Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 29, 2014
Observation date: Jul 26, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Michael Fialkovich)
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 27, 2014
Observation date: Jul 02, 2014
Submitted by: Latenight
Region: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 09, 2014
Observation date: Aug 31, 2013
Submitted by: AngelaCoco
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 03, 2014
Observation date: May 25, 2014
Submitted by: D Nussbaum
Region: Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jun 13, 2014
Observation date: Apr 26, 2014
Submitted by: S. J. Stedman
Region: Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Apr 27, 2014
Observation date: Jul 27, 2013
Submitted by: AngelaCoco
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Apr 12, 2014
Observation date: Aug 30, 2012
Submitted by: rosenthal.k
Region: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 16, 2014
Observation date: Aug 07, 2012
Submitted by: toddewen
Region: Ingham County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: Noel Mac Neil
Verified date: Jan 31, 2014
Observation date: May 28, 2013
Submitted by: trever
Region: Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Oct 01, 2013
Observation date: Sep 07, 2013
Submitted by: tstoddard
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 08, 2013
Observation date: Aug 16, 2013
Submitted by: doris potter
Region: Quebec, Canada
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: Sep 05, 2013
Observation date: Sep 02, 2013
Submitted by: dkunkle
Region: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Sep 02, 2013
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