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Phyciodes picta

(Phyciodes picta)

Description

Phyciodes picta, the painted crescent, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the family of butterflies known as Nymphalidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Phyciodes picta is 4484.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Genus:Phyciodes
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