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Pyrausta orphisalis
"Slightly smaller than Pyrausta subsequalis. Forewing dark brown with a large orange PM spot near costa; wide orange PM band on hindwing."
Larvae of this species are reported to feed on mint (Mentha) species and other Lamiaceae such as savory (Satureja spp.) and beebalm (Monarda spp.).
Spotted on Aug 5, 2019
Submitted on Aug 5, 2019
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