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Phyciodes
''Phyciodes'', the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae. Species In alphabetical order:Reakirt, 1865) – tawny crescent * ''Phyciodes cocyta'' (Pieter Cramer, Cramer, [1777]) – northern crescent * ''Phyciodes graphica'' (Rudolf Felder, R. Felder, 1869) – Vesta crescent * ''Phyciodes mylitta'' ( W. H. Edwards, 1861) – Mylitta crescent * ''Phyciodes orseis'' W. H. Edwards, 1871 – Orseis crescent * '' Phyciodes pallescens'' (R. Felder, 1869) – Mexican crescent * '' Phyciodes pallida'' or ''Phyciodes pallidus'' (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – pale crescent or pallid crescentspot * '' Phyciodes picta'' (W. H. Edwards, 1865) – painted crescent * '' Phyciodes phaon'' (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – Phaon crescent * '' Phyciodes pulchella'' (Boisduval, 1852) – field crescent * '' Phyciodes texana'' (W. H. Edwards, 1863) – Texan crescent * ''Phyciodes tharos ''Phyciodes'', the crescents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Pallescens
''Phyciodes'', the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae. Species In alphabetical order:Reakirt, 1865) – tawny crescent * ''Phyciodes cocyta'' (Pieter Cramer, Cramer, [1777]) – northern crescent * ''Phyciodes graphica'' (Rudolf Felder, R. Felder, 1869) – Vesta crescent * ''Phyciodes mylitta'' ( W. H. Edwards, 1861) – Mylitta crescent * '' Phyciodes orseis'' W. H. Edwards, 1871 – Orseis crescent * '' Phyciodes pallescens'' (R. Felder, 1869) – Mexican crescent * ''Phyciodes pallida'' or ''Phyciodes pallidus'' (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – pale crescent or pallid crescentspot * ''Phyciodes picta'' (W. H. Edwards, 1865) – painted crescent * ''Phyciodes phaon'' (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – Phaon crescent * ''Phyciodes pulchella'' (Boisduval, 1852) – field crescent * ''Phyciodes texana'' (W. H. Edwards, 1863) – Texan crescent * ''Phyciodes tharos ''Phyciodes'', the crescents or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Tharos
''Phyciodes'', the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae. Species In alphabetical order:"''Phyciodes''_Hübner,_[1819]"at_Markku_Savela's_''Lepidoptera_and_Some_Other_Life_Forms'' *_''Phyciodes_batesii''_(Tryon_Reakirt.html" ;"title="Phyciodes_batesii.html" ;"title="819]"">"''Phyciodes'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' * ''Phyciodes batesii">819]"">"''Phyciodes'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' * ''Phyciodes batesii'' (Tryon Reakirt">Reakirt, 1865) – tawny crescent * ''Phyciodes cocyta'' (Pieter Cramer, Cramer, [1777]) – northern crescent * ''Phyciodes graphica'' (Rudolf Felder, R. Felder, 1869) – Vesta crescent * ''Phyciodes mylitta'' ( W. H. Edwards, 1861) – Mylitta crescent * ''Phyciodes orseis'' W. H. Edwards, 1871 – Orseis crescent * '' Phyciodes pallescens'' (R. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Picta
''Phyciodes picta'', the painted crescent, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ... family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Phyciodes picta'' is 4484. Subspecies These three subspecies belong to the species ''Phyciodes picta'': * ''Phyciodes picta canace'' W. H. Edwards, 1871 * ''Phyciodes picta pallescens'' Felder, 1869 * ''Phyciodes picta picta'' (W. H. Edwards, 1865) References Further reading * External links * Melitaeini Articles created by Qbugbot {{nymphalinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Pulchella
''Phyciodes pulchella'', the field crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Nearctic realm. The wingspan is 24–36 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August in Canada.Field Crescent Butterflies of Canada The larvae feed on Asteraceae
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Phyciodes Mylitta
''Phyciodes mylitta'', the Mylitta crescent or Mylitta crescentspot, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western North America. The wingspan is 26-37 mm. Wings are orange with black markings and white fringe on the edges. The females are darker than the males. The butterfly flies from June until late July in CanadaMylitta Crescent Butterflies of Canada and until fall in California. It is found in a variety of habitats, and usually inhabits meadows and stream banks in forested areas. The larvae are black with spines and white markings. They feed on '' Cirsium'' and '' |
Phyciodes Phaon
''Phyciodes phaon'', the Phaon crescent or mat plant crescent, is a species of butterfly found in Florida, neighboring states, west to New Mexico and south to Cuba (since the 1930s) and the Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands () is a self-governing British Overseas Territory—the largest by population in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located to the ... where it is known as the crescent spot.R. R. Askew and P. A. van B. Stafford, ''Butterflies of the Cayman Islands'' (Apollo Books, Stenstrup 2008) , pp. 55-56 Mating behavior There are several flights (early spring to late fall) in the northern part of the range and nearly year round in peninsular Florida. Males patrol open areas near host plants for females. Mating occurs primarily during mid-day. Eggs are laid in clusters on the undersides of leaves of the fogfruit host plants. The common host throughout much of Florida is t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Batesii
''Phyciodes batesii'', the tawny crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae that occurs in North America. Description The upperside is dark brown with orange and the forewing has a pale postmedian band with submarginal bands. The female's black submarginal band has dots. Both sexes have black and white antenna knobs. The wingspan is from 25 to 38 mm. Butterflies of Canada Life cycle Adults fly once a year between May and July. There is sometimes a partial second brood in . During this time the females lay their eggs in groups on the host plants. The third- |
Phyciodes Pallida
''Phyciodes pallida'', the pale crescent or pallid crescentspot, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western North America. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 33–44 mm. The butterfly flies in June in Canada.Pale Crescent Butterflies of Canada The larvae feed on '' Cirsium'' species. Subspecies Listed alphabetically:[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Crescent
''Phyciodes cocyta'', the northern crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Nearctic realm. The wingspan is 32–38 mm. The butterfly flies from June to July depending on the location. Its habitats include fields, meadows, glades, and openings in woodlands. The larvae feed on Asteraceae species. Adults feed on nectar from dogbane, fleabane, and white clover. Similar species *'' Phyciodes batesii'' – tawny crescent *''Phyciodes tharos ''Phyciodes'', the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae. Species In alphabetical order:"''Phyciodes''_Hübner,_[1819]"at_Markku_Savela's_''Lepi ...'' – pearl crescent References External links Butterflies and Moths of North America [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Cocyta
''Phyciodes cocyta'', the northern crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Nearctic realm. The wingspan is 32–38 mm. The butterfly flies from June to July depending on the location. Its habitats include fields, meadows, glades, and openings in woodlands. The larvae feed on Asteraceae species. Adults feed on nectar from dogbane, fleabane, and white clover. Similar species *''Phyciodes batesii'' – tawny crescent *''Phyciodes tharos ''Phyciodes'', the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae. Species In alphabetical order:"''Phyciodes''_Hübner,_[1819]"at_Markku_Savela's_''Lepi ...'' – pearl crescent References External links Butterflies and Moths of North America [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Orseis
''Phyciodes orseis'', the Orseis crescentspot or California crescent, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western North America, particularly northern California and Oregon. Formerly, The range was thought to extend along the Coast Range as far south as San Francisco. However, they were either mislabeled or are currently extirpated from these regions. The habitat consists of mountain valleys, meadows and stream canyons. Along with roughly 120 other species, they are check-listed as butterflies occurring on or near the Fremont-Winema National Forests. This checklist has been established based on observations throughout Lake and Klamath counties in Oregon. The list is maintained by the Forest Service in order to monitor health of native ecosystems. Monitoring population levels of butterflies such as ''P. orseis'' over time provides a metric for these efforts. These pollinators play an integral role in such systems, as they are beneficial bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyciodes Graphica
''Phyciodes graphica'', the vesta crescent, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ... family Nymphalidae. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Phyciodes graphica'' is 4479.1. References Further reading * External links * Melitaeini Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1869 Butterflies of North America Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{nymphalinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
