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Texan Crescent (Anthanassa t. texana)

DORSAL

VENTRAL

 

Caterpillar HostplantsFlame-Acanthus (Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii), False Mint (Dicliptera brachiata), Mexican Petunia (Ruellia brittoniana), Small-Flower Ruellia (R. caroliniensis), Snake-Herb (Dyschoriste linearis), Hairy Tubetongue (Siphonoglossa pilosella).
Area Sighting
Locations
Dallas Arboretum, Heard Museum, Norbuck Park, White Rock Lake.
Seasonal Flight DataApril - October
General Notes

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OVA

LARVA



PUPA

ADULT


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