Species Insects & ArthropodsMobile Condica Moth

Mobile Condica Moth

Condica mobilis

CommonInsect & Arthropod
Illustration of Mobile Condica Moth (Condica mobilis)

The Mobile Condica Moth is a small, warm brown noctuid with subtle pinkish hues and fine forewing markings. It is associated with native prairie and grassland habitats where its caterpillar feeds on low herbaceous plants. Adults fly in multiple generations from spring through fall in the southern part of its range.

Habitat
Prairies, open woodlands, and disturbed grassy areas
Diet
Larvae: low herbaceous plants. Adults: nectar
How common
Common

Best time to see a Mobile Condica Moth

The best time to see a Mobile Condica Moth is July–October, when about 65% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 437 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Not certain it is a Mobile Condica Moth? What bug is this? walks through what to check first and the lookalikes that catch people out.

Recent Mobile Condica Moth sightings near you

Live, research-grade observations from iNaturalist. Allow location to center the map on you.

Spot a Mobile Condica Moth? Identify it instantly.

Point Huck at any plant, bird, or animal for an instant ID, its rarity, and a live map of where it is being seen near you.

Get Huck

Get an alert when a Mobile Condica Moth is spotted

Pick a park, state, or city and we’ll email you when one turns up there. One check a day, only when there’s something new.

Free. Unsubscribe from any email. See our Privacy Policy.

Love insects & arthropods? Get Huck field notes

Spotting tips, new species, and the best of what people are finding in the wild - straight to your inbox.

By subscribing you agree to receive Huck emails. No spam, unsubscribe anytime. See our Privacy Policy.

More insects & arthropods

Monarch Butterfly
Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus
Mound Ant
Mound Ant
Formica polyctena
Mountain Pine Beetle
Mountain Pine Beetle
Dendroctonus ponderosae
Mournful Duskywing
Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
Mourning Cloak
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
Nais Tiger Moth
Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis nais
Negro Bug
Negro Bug
Corimelaena pulicaria
Nessus Sphinx Moth
Nessus Sphinx Moth
Amphion floridensis