Autographa speciosa
Ottolengui, 1902
Autographa speciosa is a noctuid in the Plusiinae, known from a restricted range in western North America. The was described by Ottolengui in 1902. have a wingspan of approximately 38 mm and are active in midsummer. The limited geographic distribution and specific associations make this a regionally significant species for Pacific Northwest and California lepidopteran fauna.

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Autographa speciosa: /ɔːˈtuːɡrəfə spɛˈkɪoʊsə/
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Distribution
Western Oregon, southern Vancouver Island (British Columbia), and the Sierra Nevada range of California.
Seasonality
are on wing in midsummer.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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