Coffee-loving Pyrausta MothPyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)

Taxon ID: 6697

Summary

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis) is a species in the genus Pyrausta.

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MBP has 89 records spanning 18 counties.

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Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/11/2014).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Mike Burchett View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/3/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Shannon Schade View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/31/2017).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Mark Etheridge View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/13/2017).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Jeff Schultz View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/8/2019).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Jason Avery View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2018).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Mark Etheridge View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/6/2007).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Ashley Bradford View Record

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Loxahatchee NWR, Florida (12/5/2012).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Judy Gallagher

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Judy Gallagher View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/21/2015).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Jonathan Willey View Record

A Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/7/2019).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Mark Etheridge View Record

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/7/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>).

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Adrienne van den Beemt View Record

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by John Glaser

Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth (Pyrausta tyralis (Guenée, 1854)) Media by Adrienne van den Beemt View Record

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"The only recorded food plant is a species of wild coffee, Psychotria nervosa Sweet, reported (as P. undata, a synonym) by Kimball (1965: 217). As Psychotria is not present in most of its range, tyralis must have other hosts (John Glaser, Micromoths, 2005).