{{Short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = Pyrausta signatalis – Raspberry Pyrausta Moth (2) (14467800245).jpg | image_caption = | taxon = Pyrausta signatalis | authority = (Walker, 1866) | synonyms = *''Rhodaria signatalis'' <small>Walker, 1866</small> *''Botys'' (''Rhodaria'') ''vinulenta'' <small>Grote & Robinson, 1867</small> *''Botys medullalis'' <small>Snellen, 1899</small> }}
'''''Pyrausta signatalis''''', the '''raspberry pyrausta moth''', is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.<ref>{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2014 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref>
== Range == It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to Ontario, south to North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Arizona.<ref>[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5038 ''Moth Photographers Group'']. Mississippi State University.</ref> The habitat consists of aspen parkland and grasslands.
== Behavior == The larvae feed on ''Monarda'' species,<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/pyrausta/#signatalis |title=''Pyrausta signatalis'' (Walker, [1866]) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=January 31, 2018}}</ref> including ''Monarda fistulosa''.
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Category:Moths described in 1866 signatalis Category:Moths of North America Category:Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist)
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