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Pearl Crescent - Hodges#4481 (Phyciodes tharos)
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Copyright © 2015
Ken Rosenthal
Pearl Crescent -
Phyciodes tharos
Long Branch Nature Center, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
August 31, 2013
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Contributed by
Ken Rosenthal
on 28 September, 2015 - 1:38pm
Last updated 6 October, 2015 - 3:59pm
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John S. Ascher
, 30 September, 2015 - 8:59am
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Pearl Crescent
I would say a Pearl Crescent,
Phyciodes tharos
, instead.
They have solid spots and a light crescent scalloped border on hind wing.
Silvery Checkerspots are usually larger, have light centers on hindwing spots, and no light crescent scalloped border.
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Jeff Brown
, 28 September, 2015 - 4:51pm
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