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Pearl Crescent Butterfly
Phyciodes tharos
33.152, -97.0178
Field Notes
Description:
Quite variable. Males usually have black antennal knobs. Upperside is orange with black borders; postmedian and submarginal areas are crossed by fine black marks. Wing Span: 1 1/4 - 1 3/4 inches (3.2 - 4.5 cm).
Habitat:
On wild dewberry blooms in a riparian meadow
Notes:
Not sitting long, so only got off the one shot of one wing. Usually they sit wings open, but today was gusting winds.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 30, 2013
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