Based on 2,520 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Arizona, Texan Crescent is most often recorded in April; in Arizona it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #13 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Anthanassa texana
Texan Crescent in Arizona by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Arizona in April
Marine Blue
Pipevine Swallowtail
Empress Leilia
Checkered White
Queen
Gray Buckeye
Gray Hairstreak
Painted Lady
Places to look in Arizona
Botanical GardenDesert Botanical Garden
National ForestCoronado National Forest
State ParkBoyce Thompson Arboretum
National ForestTonto National Forest
State ParkYuma Territorial Prison
National ForestApache–Sitgreaves National Forests
FAQ
When does Texan Crescent appear in Arizona?
Mainly February–June, with the most records in April.
How common is Texan Crescent in Arizona?
It ranks #13 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Arizona (2,520 records in our sample).