Pyrausta coccinea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1892. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.
The wingspan is about 11–12 mm. The forewings are blackish with a dark discal spot and a whitish spot on the costa. The hindwings are dull crimson with a black hind margin.Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 9 (50): 176 Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May.
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