Pyrausta acrionalis (Walker, 1859)
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Identification: Forewing deep rose to violet; yellow along costa near apex, and along terminal areas and fringes of all wings. Am. and pm. lines edged unevenly with yellow; median blotches also yellow. Hindwing rose to gray with thin yellow median bar.
Wing Span: 1.4-1.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: April-October.
Caterpillar Hosts: Mints.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Manitoba, Missouri, and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 15, 2018
Submitted by: crx2aj3
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 21, 2018

Observation date: Sep 13, 2018
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 21, 2018

Observation date: Aug 10, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Sep 15, 2018

Observation date: Aug 07, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Sep 15, 2018

Observation date: Aug 08, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Sep 15, 2018

Observation date: Aug 13, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Sep 15, 2018

Observation date: Sep 02, 2018
Submitted by: Kathleen_Ashman
Region: Orange County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 04, 2018

Observation date: Aug 25, 2018
Submitted by: Tam Stage
Region: Grayson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 29, 2018

Observation date: Aug 03, 2018
Submitted by: Stephen G.
Region: Boone County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 26, 2018

Observation date: Aug 21, 2018
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Aug 24, 2018

Observation date: Aug 12, 2018
Submitted by: sari
Region: Texas, San Augustine County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 23, 2018

Observation date: Aug 20, 2018
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 20, 2018

Observation date: Aug 12, 2018
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 16, 2018

Observation date: Aug 05, 2018
Submitted by: FZ1000mothnut
Region: Summit County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 11, 2018

Observation date: Jul 27, 2018
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 10, 2018

Observation date: Jul 06, 2018
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 09, 2018

Observation date: Aug 04, 2018
Submitted by: blueracer
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 07, 2018

Observation date: Jul 29, 2018
Submitted by: nrpeters
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2018

Observation date: Jul 29, 2018
Submitted by: nrpeters
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2018

Observation date: Jul 27, 2018
Submitted by: ReginaS
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2018

Observation date: Jul 11, 2018
Submitted by: brainerd
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 22, 2018

Observation date: Jul 16, 2018
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 17, 2018

Observation date: Mar 05, 2018
Submitted by: sedges
Region: Georgia, Stephens County, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: May 31, 2018

Observation date: May 19, 2018
Submitted by: fiona7kelly7
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 20, 2018
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