Pyrausta rubricalis – Variable Reddish Pyrausta

Family Crambidae   Hodges # 5051

Caterpillar foods:  unknown

The range for this moth is listed on Bugguide as: “Illinois to New York, south to Florida and Louisiana; also reported on the US west coast from southern California to Washington”.  So west-central Wisconsin is a bit north of its reported range.

8/3/2012

On Bugguide