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Orange mint moth

Pyrausta orphisalis

Description:

A species of moth of the family Crambidae. The wingspan is about 15-17 mm.The moth flies from mid-June to late July depending on the location.

Habitat:

I find this moth every year in my mint plants in the backyard.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Federal Way, Washington, United States

Spotted on Jul 3, 2021
Submitted on Aug 1, 2021

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