Condica videns Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Condica videns Guenée, 1852

Condica videns Guenée, 1852

Condica videns, the white-dotted groundling moth, is a North American Noctuidae moth whose larvae feed on composite flower blooms.

Family
Genus
Condica
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Condica videns Guenée, 1852

Condica videns, commonly known as the white-dotted groundling moth, is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. This moth is native to North America. Within North America, its recorded distribution ranges from Texas to Florida in the southern portion of the continent, extends north to Quebec, and reaches west to Alberta. The wingspan of adult white-dotted groundling moths measures approximately 28 millimeters. Adult moths are active from April through September, and the species produces at least two generations each year. The larvae of this moth feed on the blooms of a variety of composite flowers, including species from the Solidago and Aster genera.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Condica

More from Noctuidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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