Pyrausta coccinea

Pyrausta coccinea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by 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. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May.