Autographa mandarina is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Poland, the northern part of European Russia, Belarus and Siberia.

Autographa mandarina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Autographa
Species:
A. mandarina
Binomial name
Autographa mandarina
(Freyer, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Plusia mandarina Freyer, 1845
  • Plusia interscalaris Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]
  • Plusia interscalaris Eversmann, 1857
  • Plusia typinota Butler, 1878
  • Plusia obscura Oberthür, 1884

The wingspan is 34–38 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.

The larvae feed on Cirsium, Taraxacum, Lamium, Plantago and Urtica species.

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