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Anthanassa
Anthanassa
is
a genus
of
South American
butterflies
of the family
Nymphalidae
found from the
United States
to
South America
. One
authority
places
this genus as a
subgenus
of
Phyciodes
.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
Anthanassa acesas
Anthanassa annulata
Higgins
, 1981
Anthanassa ardys
–
Ardys crescent
, ardent
crescent
Anthanassa argentea
–
chestnut crescent
Anthanassa atronia
– brown crescent
Anthanassa crithona
–
crithona crescent
Anthanassa
drusilla
– orange-patched crescent
Anthanassa
dracaena
– notched crescent
Anthanassa
drymaea
– weak-banded crescent
Anthanassa frisia
–
Cuban crescentspot
,
Cuban crescent
*
Anthanassa
frisia
tulcis
–
pale-banded crescent
Anthanassa nebulosa
– blurry crescent
Anthanassa otanes
–
Otanes
crescent, cloud-forest crescent,
Blackened
crescent
Anthanassa ptolyca
– black crescent
Anthanassa sitalces
– montane crescent, pine crescent
Anthanassa sosis
Anthanassa texana
–
Texan crescent