Biology:Autographa corusca

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Short description: Species of moth

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

Autographa corusca is a moth of the family Noctuidae. 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.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4826312 entry