Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Phyciodes cocyta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Melitaeini Rank Species | |
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Similar Phyciodes, Tawny crescent, Pearl crescent, Speyeria atlantis, Polygonia progne | ||
Northern crescent nymphalidae phyciodes cocyta on gravel
The Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Nearctic ecozone.
Contents
- Northern crescent nymphalidae phyciodes cocyta on gravel
- Northern crescent nympahlidae phyciodes cocyta on ground
- Similar species
- References
The wingspan is 32–38 mm. The butterfly flies from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Asteraceae species.
Northern crescent nympahlidae phyciodes cocyta on ground
Similar species
References
Phyciodes cocyta Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA