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Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 15:21:23 -0600
From: Tim Jones <deforest...>
Subject: Re: Leucistic Phaon Crescent

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It is very cool! I would have mistaken it for a checkered skipper at first =
glance.=20
Phaon crescent is what Google Images wants to call it, too.=20
Leucistic Phaon Crescent
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What exactly gives it away?

Tim

> On Nov 6, 2025, at 9:21=E2=80=AFPM, Shirley Wilkerson <shirley.wilkerson@=
GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> I had the above today. The only orange on the butterfly are the antenna =
clubs, and a tiny bit of orange in the veins of the hindwing cell, near the=
abdomen, close to the forewing. Very cool! It was only here briefly, the=
n fluttered away, never to be seen the rest of the day. =20
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> Photo here: =20
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.flickr.com/photos/birdergirl/5490=
6849886/in/album-72177720330182294__;!!LkSTlj0I!B2tr_bjkml-pkQMDVcsQfCA7PNc=
hqukckUPWjJIb72nWc-1JUmFjxFed0ztGM0DDBvpL-KGClAN-DBD3FdZdeqsZXY5iwQ$ <http=
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6/in/album-72177720330182294__;!!LkSTlj0I!Czk0DrE0H2EDAao0rKj7o-eeNY_KtPARI=
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> Shirley Wilkerson
> Kurten, TX
> Brazos County
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yle=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: aft=
er-white-space;">It is very cool! I would have mistaken it for a checkered =
skipper at first glance.&nbsp;<div>Phaon crescent is what Google Images wan=
ts to call it, too.&nbsp;</div><div>Leucistic Phaon Crescent<br><div><img a=
lt=3D"Phaon-Crescent_W.jpg" src=3D"cid:09496582-86DD-4C18-9163-C3A8B75599DF=
"></div><div>What exactly gives it away?<br><div><br><div>Tim<br id=3D"line=
BreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Nov 6=
, 2025, at 9:21=E2=80=AFPM, Shirley Wilkerson &lt;<shirley.wilkerson...>=
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<div>I had the above today.&nbsp; The only orange on the butterfly are the=
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antenna clubs, and a tiny bit of orange in the veins of the hindwing=20
cell, near the abdomen, close to the forewing.&nbsp; Very cool!&nbsp; It wa=
s only=20
here briefly, then fluttered away, never to be seen the rest of the=20
day.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Photo here:&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div=
><a href=3D"https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.flickr.com/photos/birde=
rgirl/54906849886/in/album-72177720330182294__;!!LkSTlj0I!Czk0DrE0H2EDAao0r=
Kj7o-eeNY_KtPARItJz5Vx4rqXVZRxCi3MZdYWUM8t8jSyVOmPIQlBOnpL2V1IIx-YkL-EU27FY=
PSfrNNSNVw$" target=3D"_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/birdergirl/549=
06849886/in/album-72177720330182294</a></div><div><br></div><div>Shirley Wi=
lkerson</div><div>Kurten, TX</div><div>Brazos County</div>

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