This is dance #2702 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Crescent Moon

by Don Flaherty

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(8) On left diagonal, ladies chain to neighbor N2

(8) Ladies chain to shadow
A2

(8) Star left 1 [with N2, shadow]

(8) Partner swing
B1

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) N2 neighbor swing
B2

(8) N2 neighbor promenade across

(2) Women pass right

(6) Partner butterfly whirl counterclockwise

Calling Notes:

B2 move is described as "butterfly twirl", but it's the same thing.
Appearances: Dances in Time, p 17