Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Phyciodes pallida | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Melitaeini Rank Species | |
Similar Phyciodes mylitta, Speyeria coronis, Phyciodes pulchella, Speyeria hesperis, Phyciodes cocyta | ||
The Pale Crescent or Pallid Crescentspot (Phyciodes pallida) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the western North America.
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The wingspan is 33–44 mm. The butterfly flies in June in Canada.
The larvae feed on Cirsium species.
Subspecies
Listed alphabetically.
Similar species
References
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