Anthanassa texana, the Texan crescentspot, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.

Strays may be found up to Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, South Dakota, and central Nevada.

[3] The habitat consists of deserts, dry gulches, open areas, streamsides, road edges, and city parks.

Adults are on wing from March to November in southern Florida and Arizona.

The larvae feed on the leaves of various low-growing plants of the family Acanthaceae,[5] including Diciliptera brachiata, Jacobinia carnea, Beloperone, Siphonoglossa, and Ruellia species.