Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1255075

Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon

Observation date: June 21, 2020
Submitted by: L.Hale
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: very dark orange. worn hind-wings, done some traveling. counted at least 6 hind-wing border spots. Forewing has large yellow crescent on mid edge and edge border spotting is definite individual spots, not a dotted line. hindwing pattern a large mosaic flow and the hindwing border has large sharp light crescents.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 04, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Lubbock County