Colias lada

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Colias lada
Colias lada female 02 ventral side MNHU.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Colias
Species:
C. lada
Binomial name
Colias lada
Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 [1]
Synonyms
  • Colias lada ab. oreas Grum-Grshimailo, 1893

Colias lada is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic (Tibet, China).

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]

References[]

  1. ^ Colias, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas (2007). "A synonymic list of the genus Colias Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)" (PDF). . 97: 131–171. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-18.


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