Phaon crescent (Phyciodes phaon) or mat plant crescent, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, found in Florida, neighboring states, west to New Mexico and south to Cuba and the Cayman Islands where is it known as the crescent spot. Typically encountered in early spring to late fall in most of the range, and all round the year in peninsular Florida.
Genus Phyciodes commonly called as Crescents or Crescent spots, has more than 10 species mainly in North Americas.
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Genus Phyciodes commonly called as Crescents or Crescent spots, has more than 10 species mainly in North Americas.
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