Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa drusilla Felder 1861
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 16 of 16 verified sightings
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Observation date: Aug 18, 2014
Submitted by: Kathy Brown
Region: Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 13, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 18, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 12, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 12, 2022
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Observation date: Feb 13, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Yucatan, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 12, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 09, 2012
Submitted by: blackmamba
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 12, 2022
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Observation date: Jan 01, 2015
Submitted by: DJHiker
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 12, 2022
![](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/styles/bamona_scale_and_crop_640px_by_640px/public/bamona_images/pale-banded_crescent_phyciodes_tulcis_chiapas_mx_1145.jpg?itok=15J3Xm9_)
Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 11, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 11, 2022
![](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/styles/bamona_scale_and_crop_640px_by_640px/public/bamona_images/pale-banded_crescent_phyciodes_tulcis_chiapas_mx.jpg?itok=RADazTGR)
Observation date: Jul 16, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 09, 2022
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Observation date: Mar 14, 2015
Submitted by: tom murray
Region: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Aug 03, 2022
![](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/styles/bamona_scale_and_crop_640px_by_640px/public/bamona_images/orange-patched-crescent-2.jpeg?itok=7crX2OJ0)
Observation date: Oct 06, 2021
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Jun 24, 2022
![](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/styles/bamona_scale_and_crop_640px_by_640px/public/bamona_images/n1100326-anthanassa_drusilla.jpg?itok=-WnDYJI9)
Observation date: Feb 05, 2012
Submitted by: DJHiker
Region: Coclé Province, Panama
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: Aug 04, 2014
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Observation date: Feb 05, 2014
Submitted by: janazak
Region: Morelos, Mexico
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: Apr 07, 2014
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Observation date: Jun 10, 2012
Submitted by: John van Dort
Region: Cortés, Honduras
Verified by: John van Dort
Verified date: Jun 12, 2012
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Observation date: Feb 10, 2008
Submitted by: js97032@yahoo.com
Region: Limon, Costa Rica
Verified by: kimgarwood
Verified date: Jun 06, 2011
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Observation date: Oct 15, 2006
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Mike Overton, Paul Opler)
Region: Tamaulipas, Mexico
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Mike Overton)
Verified date: Dec 12, 2007