Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1102539

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos

Observation date: September 15, 2016
Submitted by: Mary Franceline...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seen in the Healing Garden of St. Ignatius Nursing and Rehab Center, attracted to a butterfly bush. Hindwing torn, but butterfly still moves rapidly from flower to flower and over to another bush. Day sunny, but cooler than last few summery days.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: September 15, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.