Phyciodes
Appearance
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Phyciodes | |
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Northern crescent, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Nymphalinae |
Tribe: | Melitaeini |
Subtribe: | Phyciodina |
Genus: | Phyciodes Hübner, [1819][1] |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
Phiciodes |
Phyciodes, the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Species
[edit]- Phyciodes batesii (Reakirt, 1865) – tawny crescent
- Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, [1777]) – northern crescent
- Phyciodes graphica (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 (Drury, [1773]) – pearl crescent
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Phyciodes.
- Phyciodes, BugGuide