Colias adelaidae
Species of butterfly
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Colias adelaidae is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm (China and Tibet).
| Colias adelaidae | |
|---|---|
| dorsal side of a male colias adelaidae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. adelaidae |
| Binomial name | |
| Colias adelaidae Verhulst, 1991[1] | |
Subspecies
- C. a. adelaidae
- C. a. karmalana Grieshuber, 1999
Taxonomy
Accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas [2]