Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1404975

Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta

Observation date: June 25, 2025
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: observed on vegetation along gravel trail in mixed forest
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: June 27, 2025
Coordinator notes: Hard to make a definitive call without a ventral view of the antennal club, however, the open orange patches on the dorsal view as well as lighter reticulations on the ventral view would favor P. cocyta. -Jeff Gesell
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario