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Pale-banded Crescent Butterfly

Anthanassa frisia tulcis

Photo by LarryGraziano
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

These butterfly's were feeding on the nectar of vine flowers next to the beach

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica beginning of dry season

Reference Links:

Anthanassa frisia tulcis (H.W. Bates, 1864)

Species ID Suggestions

Pale-banded Crescent

Anthanassa frisia tulcis
bayucca
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Nymphalidae, Melitaeini, Pale-banded Crescent, Anthanassa frisia tulcis, formerly also called Phyciodes tulcis.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Paso Pacifico Survey
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Pollinating Insects of the World
Photographed
PublishedDecember 19, 2011

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