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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Condicinae » Condicini » Condica » White-dotted Groundling - Hodges#9690 (Condica videns)
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caterpillar - Condica videns
Copyright © 2016 dvoribird

caterpillar - Condica videns
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
October 12, 2016

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Contributed by dvoribird on 13 October, 2016 - 1:00pm
Last updated 31 October, 2016 - 8:36pm

George Smiley asked whether
you know if the hostplant is something in the Composites.
… john and jane balaban, 19 October, 2016 - 9:36pm login or register to post comments

 
Haven't checked with dvoribird
...but this looks like it was one of the abundant broomweeds (Amphiachyris or a related genus; Asteraceae).
… Chuck Sexton, 14 February, 2018 - 9:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you! I have no idea - d
Thank you! I have no idea - don't know plants at all, but the picture seems to match. It was at SE Metro Pk, south of Hornsby Bend, near ABIA.
… dvoribird, 15 February, 2018 - 8:33am login or register to post comments

Bright white side stripe from the anal prolegs
right out onto the face and black lines bordered by white on the face might point to Condica videns
… john and jane balaban, 13 October, 2016 - 1:56pm login or register to post comments

Will you be adding dorsal and lateral images
Will be very challenging from just a ventral shot.
… john and jane balaban, 13 October, 2016 - 1:43pm login or register to post comments

 
I'm afraid I failed to get de
I'm afraid I failed to get decent shots. Thank you for your help !!
… dvoribird, 13 October, 2016 - 2:27pm login or register to post comments

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