Sonoran Desert Butterflies and Moths - Anthanassa texana (Texan crescent)

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Sonoran Desert Butterflies and Moths
Anthanassa texana (Texan crescent)

(Texan crescent)
Habitat: Regular resident of the Ajo Mtns and the Aguajita Wash area.
Food Habits: "shaded canyons, nectar, territorial"

Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae - Brush-footed butterflies
Genus Anthanassa
species texana

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Natural History of the Sonoran Desert and Refuge