Biology:Colias staudingeri

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Colias staudingeri
Colias staudingeri female.JPG
Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Colias
Species:
C. staudingeri
Binomial name
Colias staudingeri
Alphéraky, 1881[1]
Synonyms
  • Colias staudingeri var. pamira ab. verityi Avinoff, 1910

Colias staudingeri is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of alpine meadows at altitudes between 2,000 and 3,900 meters.

Adults are on wing from June to July.[2]

Subspecies

  • C. s. staudingeri (northern and inner Tien-Shan)
  • C. s. emivittata Verity, 1911 (central Tien-Shan)
  • C. s. maureri Staudinger, 1901 (Alaisky Mountains)
  • C. s. pamira Grum-Grshimailo, 1890 (Zaalaisky Mountains)
  • C. s. leechi Grum-Grshimailo, 1893 (Ladakh) uncertain taxon

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1906320 entry