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Field Crescent

Phyciodes pulchella

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Field Notes

Description:

The Field Crescent (Phyciodes pulchella) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Nearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 24–36 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August in Canada.

The larvae feed on Asteraceae species.

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Phyciodes pulchella

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