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