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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Grass Moths
  7. Mint Moths
  8. Generous and Orange Mint Moths and Allies
  9. Mint Moth

species 18,768 observations

Mint Moth

Pyrausta aurata

Status
present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

3 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Wild Basil 1
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Lacy Phacelia, Horned Dandelion 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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