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 <small>(Hewitson, 1864)</small>
- Anthanassa annulata <small>Higgins, 1981</small>
- Anthanassa ardys <small>(Hewitson, 1864)</small> â Ardys crescent, ardent crescent
- Anthanassa argentea <small>(Godman & Salvin, [1882])</small> â chestnut crescent
- Anthanassa atronia <small>(Bates, 1866)</small> â brown crescent
- Anthanassa crithona <small>(Salvin, 1871)</small> â crithona crescent
- Anthanassa drusilla <small>(C. & R. Felder, 1861)</small> â orange-patched crescent
- Anthanassa dracaena <small>(C. & R. Felder, [1867])</small> â notched crescent
- Anthanassa drymaea <small>(Godman & Salvin, 1878)</small> â weak-banded crescent
- Anthanassa frisia <small>(Poey, 1832)</small> â Cuban crescentspot, Cuban crescent
- Anthanassa frisia tulcis <small>(H.W. Bates, 1864)</small> â pale-banded crescent
- Anthanassa nebulosa <small>(Godman & Salvin, 1878)</small> â blurry crescent
- Anthanassa otanes <small>(Hewitson, 1864)</small> â Otanes crescent, cloud-forest crescent, Blackened crescent
- Anthanassa ptolyca <small>(Bates, 1864)</small> â black crescent
- Anthanassa sitalces <small>(Godman & Salvin, [1882])</small> â montane crescent, pine crescent
- Anthanassa sosis <small>(Godman & Salvin, 1878)</small>
- Anthanassa texana <small>(Edwards, 1863)</small> â Texan crescent
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