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Colias caucasica (Staudinger, 1871)

Самец (Colias caucasica)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Coliadinae → tribe Coliadini → genus Colias → species Colias caucasica

Species name(s)

Colias caucasica (Staudinger, 1871).

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8800

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.

Primary colors

Orange, Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Самка (Colias caucasica)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Bulgaria, Greece, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece (mainland), Macedonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: East Caucasian. [3].
  • Ареал: Закавказье. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Крупнее, чем Colias myrmidone, самец ярко-оранжево-красный, с широкой черной цельной каймой на всех крыльях. Самка бледнее, иногда даже беловатая. Черная кайма у самки прорежена белыми пятнами. На исподе задних крыльев крупное двойное серединное пятно. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Летает в июне и июле. [85].

Subspecies of Colias caucasica

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alexandr Chuvilin.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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