Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos

f22 @ 1/640s, ISO:2000, Nikon D3S w 105mm macro


"Pearl Crescent," Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Males usually have black antenna knobs. Its upperside is orange with black borders; postmedian and submarginal areas are crossed by fine black marks. The underside of the hindwing has a dark marginal patch containing a light-colored crescent.
Francis A. Crane Wildlife Management Area, East Falmouth, Massachusetts
 
07/27/2021