Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Condica temecula (Barnes, 1905)
original combination
Platysenta temecula Barnes, 1905; Can. Ent. 37(5):
194
* phylogenetic sequence #931990
Numbers
Twenty-seven
Condica species are found in America north of Mexico.
(1)Identification
Forewing is uniform dark red-brown and appears somewhat glossy compared to Condica discistriga.
Range
Western Texas, southern New Mexico and southern Arizona. Also ranges into Mexico to Mexico City.
Type location: Huachuca Mountains. *
(Moths of Southeastern Arizona)Season
Adults fly from May through August.
See Also
Condica discistriga which has a rougher streaked appearing forewing.
Print References
Lafontaine JD, Schmidt BC (2010) Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico,
p. 65.
(1)
Poole, R. W., Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum Catalogus (Lepidopterorum Catalogues New Series Fasc 118) 1989;
p. 267.
(2)
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
(3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - range map, photos of living and pinned adults.
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems - species account with collection map and photos of pinned adults.
nearctica.com - species page with description and range map.
Moth Photographers Group - photo of a pinned
Condica temecula and the related species.