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Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes vesta
The Vesta Crescent (Phyciodes vesta) occurs in parts of Texas and New Mexico but may wander north to Colorado and Nebraska on occasions. The first two images shown here were taken in Victoria Co., Texas, in November, 2009, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and an EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash.
The Vesta Crescent shown here was near Rio Grande City, Starr Co., Texas, in May, 2010.

Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica
Last Chance Canyon,
near Sitting Bull Falls,
Lincoln National Forest,
Eddy Co., New Mexico
2 September 2013

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Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica
near Max Starcke Dam,
Marble Falls,
Burnet Co., Texas
19 November 2013
Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica
near Max Starcke Dam,
Marble Falls,
Burnet Co., Texas
19 November 2013
Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica
National Butterfly Center,
Mission,
Hidalgo Co., Texas
22 February 2014