Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1360962

Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos

Observation date: June 26, 2023
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 82° and sunny.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: July 10, 2023
Coordinator notes: Lacking the checkered fringe and pale spot center margin of a phaon. Underside of wing is also a better match for a pearl than a phaon with a dark marginal patch containing a light-colored crescent.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nebraska, Adams County