Phyciodes picta

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Phyciodes picta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subtribe: Phyciodina
Genus: Phyciodes
Species:
P. picta
Binomial name
Phyciodes picta
(W. H. Edwards, 1865)

Phyciodes picta, the painted crescent, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

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The MONA or Hodges number for Phyciodes picta is 4484. [4]

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Painted crescent, Phyciodes picta

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Phyciodes picta:

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References

  1. "Phyciodes picta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Phyciodes picta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Phyciodes picta" . Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading