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Phyciodes tharos
I recognize this butterfly from my meadow. Beautiful! Is it in the fritilliary family?
Thanks Textless! Also thank you KarenL and Auntnance123 for the id!
Yes, Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Cresc...
Pearl crescent?
Nice series!
Spotted on Oct 3, 2011 Submitted on Nov 5, 2011
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I recognize this butterfly from my meadow. Beautiful! Is it in the fritilliary family?
Thanks Textless! Also thank you KarenL and Auntnance123 for the id!
Yes, Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Cresc...
Pearl crescent?
Nice series!