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Phaon Crescent

Phyciodes phaon

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

Could this be one of the smaller fritillaries?

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James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago
Phaon Crescent
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6 Comments

roemer1
roemer1 8 years ago

OH MAH GAWSH SO MANY PEOPLE LIKE THIS O.O

RobThacker
RobThacker 9 years ago

Beautiful shot & butterfly Martin

hope.martin
hope.martin 9 years ago

Thanks James and Machi! Sure seems like the Phaon. Will try to get a shot of the underside of the wings today to help nail it down.

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

The Pearl Crescent does not have the light coloration bands on top of wings

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Beautiful shot

Machi
Machi 9 years ago

I would guess either pearl or phaon crescent

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hope.martin
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hope.martin

Missouri, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2014
Submitted on Jun 9, 2014

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