Colias lada
Species of butterfly
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Colias lada is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic (Tibet, China).
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. lada |
| Binomial name | |
| Colias lada Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 [1] | |
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Description
Colias lada is deep yolk-colour, with rather narrow black distal margin, the middle spot of the forewing small; female with strongly darkened hindwing, the posterior portion of the distal margin being conspicuously yellow.
Taxonomy
Accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas [2]
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