Autographa corusca

Autographa corusca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Autographa
Species: A. corusca
Binomial name
Autographa corusca
Strecker, 1885
Synonyms
  • Plusia corusca

Autographa corusca is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to the wet coastal forests of the Pacific Northwest, extending from northern California, through Washington and British Columbia to southern Alaska.

The wingspan is about 33 mm. Adults are on wing in midsummer.

The larvae feed on Alnus species.

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