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Pearl Crescent

Phyciodes tharos

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Field Notes

Description:

An orange and black very small butterfly in the Florida Everglades. Cannot figure this one out, even after over two hours online.

Habitat:

Florida Everglades and wetlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Pearl Crescent

Phyciodes tharos

Reference Link
Musicwolf
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Comments (2)
Musicwolf
I love the little pearls. There is a lot of variation in some of the color markings in this species as you'll see in the link, but all of the necessary markings are there.

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PublishedMay 17, 2014

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