Moths of North Carolina
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Condica sutor (Guenée, 1852) - Cobbler Moth

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NoctuidaeSubfamily: CondicinaeTribe: CondiciniP3 Number: 931998.00 MONA Number: 9699.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984; as Platysenta sutor); Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on several species of Composites, including Parthenium, Ragweed, and Sunflowers (Wagner et al., 2011)
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for General Successional Fields and Forblands
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S5
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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 Photo Gallery for Condica sutor - Cobbler Moth

Photos: 29

Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-11-09
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-11-07
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-10-15
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-10-12
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-10-10
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-09-13
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-09-04
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-08-30
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall on 2020-08-02
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-07-26
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-09-22
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-09-07
Yancey Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-09-07
Yancey Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2019-08-26
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-08-25
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-08-25
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-11-05
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-11-05
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-10-14
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2018-09-12
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-08-27
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-02
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall and Bo Sullivan on 2015-09-17
Ashe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Lenny Lampel on 2014-07-24
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2012-09-19
Cabarrus Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: T. DeSantis on 2012-09-13
Camden Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2011-09-02
Warren Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2010-09-28
Warren Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2010-09-24
Warren Co.
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