Guadeloupe, Petit-Bourg, Hauteurs Lézarde, 30-XI-84

Condica sutor (Guenée, 1852)

Noctuidae Amphipyrinae


Synonyms

Condica apameoides (Guenée)
Condica turpis (Guenée)
Condica claufacta (Walker)
Condica indecisa (Walker)
Condica otiosa (Walker)
Condica paupera (Walker)
Condica detrecta (Walker)
Condica fabrefacta (Morrison)
Condica ebba (Schaus)

Biology and distribution

Polyphagous larva, frequently on Asteraceae, but reported as a pest on celery (Crumb).

Common everywhere in Guadeloupe and Martinique.
Les Saintes: Terre de Bas, St-Martin.

St-Kitts, Montserrat, Dominica, St-Lucia, St-Vincent, Grenada.
Cuba, Jamaica (type specimen of C. indecisa), Dominican Republic (type specimen of C. otiosa), Puerto-Rico, Virgin Islands (type specimen of C. apameoides).

Throughout America, from Canada (migrants) to Argentina.

Legend


Male genitalia (JPG 62 Kb).

Similar species

Condica spp.


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