Biology:Colias johanseni

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Short description: Species of butterfly


Devon sulphur
Extinct  (C. 1930)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Colias
Species:
C. johanseni
Binomial name
Colias johanseni
Troubridge & Philip, 1990

Colias johanseni, the Johansen's sulphur, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in North America. It is endemic to Nunavut, Canada .[1][2]

Flight period is July.[1]

Wingspan is from 35 to 38 mm.[1]

Larvae feed on Hedysarum mackenzii.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Johansen's Sulphur, Butterflies of Canada
  2. 2.0 2.1 Colias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q2982551 entry