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INSECTS

Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth

Pyrausta acrionalis

Insects
Native
Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth, Adult
Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth, photo 2 of 5
Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Crambidae.

There are 177 observations of Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Montérégie and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie46
  2. Montérégie32
  3. Abitibi-Témiscamingue32
  4. Outaouais25
  5. Capitale-Nationale14
  6. Montréal9
  7. Laurentides6
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean4
  9. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  10. Lanaudière3
  11. Centre-du-Québec2
  12. Bas-Saint-Laurent1

Similar species

Orange Mint MothPyrausta orphisalis
Raspberry Pyrausta MothPyrausta signatalis
Chickweed Geometer MothHaematopis grataria
Celery Leaftier MothUdea rubigalis