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Crescents
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Crescents

Phyciodes

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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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pearl Crescent

speciesPhyciodes tharos

Phyciodes cocyta

complexPhyciodes cocyta

Phaon Crescent

speciesPhyciodes phaon

Mylitta Crescent

speciesPhyciodes mylitta

Field Crescent

speciesPhyciodes pulchella

Vesta Crescent

speciesPhyciodes graphica

Mexican Crescent

speciesPhyciodes pallescens

Great Plains Crescent

speciesPhyciodes orantain

Painted Crescent

speciesPhyciodes picta

Tawny Crescent

speciesPhyciodes batesii

Pale Crescent

speciesPhyciodes pallida

California Crescent

speciesPhyciodes orseis

Jalapeño Crescent

speciesPhyciodes jalapeno

Anasazi Crescent

speciesPhyciodes anasazi

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52924.