Phyciodes

Phyciodes, the crescents or crescent spots (like some related genera) is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae.

Species
In alphabetical order:
 * Phyciodes batesii (Reakirt, 1865) – tawny crescent
 * Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, [1777]) – northern crescent
 * Phyciodes graphica (R. Felder, 1869) – Vesta crescent
 * Phyciodes mylitta (W. H. Edwards, 1861) – Mylitta crescent
 * Phyciodes orseis W. H. Edwards, 1871 – Orseis crescent
 * Phyciodes pallescens (R. Felder, 1869) – Mexican crescent
 * Phyciodes pallida or Phyciodes pallidus (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – pale crescent or pallid crescentspot
 * Phyciodes picta (W. H. Edwards, 1865) – painted crescent
 * Phyciodes phaon (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – Phaon crescent
 * Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852) – field crescent
 * Phyciodes texana (W. H. Edwards, 1863) – Texan crescent
 * Phyciodes tharos (Drury, [1773]) – pearl crescent