5,355 observations
Pale-banded Crescent
Anthanassa tulcis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Anthanassa
About
Anthanassa frisia, the Cuban crescentspot, Cuban checkerspot or Cuban crescent, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. Subspecies tulcis is known by the common names pale-banded crescent or Tulcis crescent; it is treated as a species by some authors. The nominate subspecies is found in the West Indies and southern Florida, with strays to northern Florida. Subspecies tulcis is found from Argentina north through Central America and Mexico to southern Texas, strays to west Texas and...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Pale-banded Crescent is Anthanassa tulcis.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the class Insecta.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Pale-banded Crescent belongs to the genus Anthanassa.