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Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
37.8349, -122.28
Field Notes
Description:
Mint moth on mint blossoms in my garden.
Habitat:
Urban veggie garden.
Notes:
As the name suggests, the mint moth often uses mint as a food plant, though it can also be found on other species such as marjoram. In north-west Europe it can be seen from April until the end of September, and is capable of having two generations in each season.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2011
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