Anthanassa


Anthanassa is a genus of North and South American butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found from the United States to South America. One authority places this genus as a subgenus of Phyciodes.

Species

Listed alphabetically:Anthanassa acesas Anthanassa annulata Higgins, 1981Anthanassa ardysArdys crescent, ardent crescentAnthanassa argenteachestnut crescentAnthanassa atroniabrown crescentAnthanassa crithonacrithona crescentAnthanassa drusilla – orange-patched crescentAnthanassa dracaena – notched crescentAnthanassa drymaea – weak-banded crescentAnthanassa frisiaCuban crescentspot, Cuban crescent