Phyciodes pulchella information

Field crescent
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Phyciodes
Species:	P. pulchella
Binomial name
	Phyciodes pulchella; (Boisduval, 1852)
Synonyms
	Melitaea pratensis Behr, 1863; Melitaea campestris Behr, 1863; Phyciodes campestris Gunder, 1928; Eresia campestris Reakirt, 1866; Phyciodes pratensis Röber, 1913;

Phyciodes pulchella, the field crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Nearctic realm.

The wingspan is 24–36 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August in Canada.^[1]

The larvae feed on Asteraceae species.^[1]

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