![[Tawny Crescent picture]](images/tawnycrescent.gif)
Tawny Crescents lay eggs on
asters and take nectar from
asters, fleabanes and
thistles. Though small, the males
especially are pugnacious and territorial
Tawny Crescents lay eggs on
asters and take nectar from
asters, fleabanes and
thistles. Though small, the males
especially are pugnacious and territorial
Butterfly Plants
Agastache |
Aster |
Borage |
Calendula
Centaurea |
Cosmos |
Echinacea |
Hesperis
Lupine |
Marigold |
Mexican Sunflower |
Parsley
Red Clover |
Violet |
White Clover |
Yarrow
The Butterflies
Black Swallowtail |
Cabbage White |
Monarch
Mourning Cloak |
Red Admiral |
Silver Skipper |
Silvery Blue
Skipper |
Sulphur |
Tawny Crescent |
Tiger Swallowtail |
Vanessa |
White Admiral
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