genus
Crescents
Phyciodes
Field notes
Phyciodes, the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae.
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- Phyciodes cocyta 2 native
- Pearl Crescent native
- Phaon Crescent native
- Mylitta Crescent native
- Field Crescent native
- Vesta Crescent presumed native
- Mexican Crescent presumed native
- Great Plains Crescent presumed native
- Painted Crescent presumed native
- Tawny Crescent native
- Pale Crescent presumed native
- California Crescent presumed native
- Jalapeño Crescent presumed native
- Anasazi Crescent presumed native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native crescents All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
114,697 observations
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Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
32,321 observations
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Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
26,015 observations
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Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes mylitta
17,338 observations
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Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella
13,448 observations
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Tawny Crescent
Phyciodes batesii
581 observations