Colias grumi
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| Colias grumi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. grumi |
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| Colias grumi | |
Colias grumi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in north-western China (described from Nanshan).
All described subspecies may be only ecological variations, and therefore junior synonyms. The taxa C. g. burchana and C. g. evanescens are only provisionally accepted as subspecies
- C. g. grumi
- C. g. aljinshana Huang & Murayama, 1992 Xinjiang.
- C. g. dvoraki Kocman, 1994
Description
It is similar to Colias cocandica but is lighter in colour, the hindwing beneath being blue-grey, not greenish.
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