Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1370802

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos

Observation date: August 22, 2023
Submitted by: Maggie May
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Cooler sunny day, light breeze. Flitting around a patch of wildflowers.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: September 10, 2023
Coordinator notes: Not completely certain with this ID as it is nearly impossible to differentiate between female P. tharos and P. cocyta. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Franklin County