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Colias hecla (Lefebvre, 1836)

Taxonomy

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

Species name(s)

Colias hecla (Lefebvre, 1836) = groenlandica Lampa, 1893 = Eurymus hecla pallida. [9, 10]

Northern Clouded Yellow.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8804

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#2. Kolsky; #5. Nenetsko-Novozemelsky tundrovy; #15. Severo-Uralsky; #18. Nizhneobsky; #21. Severo-Yeniseisky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #29. Zapadno-Yakutsky; #30. Vostochno-Yakutsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #32. Chukotsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #35. Sredne-Okhotsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Norway, the Soviet Union - the European part, Sweden. [1].
  • Norway (mainland), Russia, Finland, Sweden. [10].
  • Regions of Russia: Eastern Yakutia, Transbaikalia, Western Yakutia, Kamchatka, Kola, Krasnoyarsk, the Nenets-Novaya Zemlya tundra, Nizhne-Amur, Nizhneobsky, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, North Yenisei North Okhotsk, North Urals, Mid-Amur, Average Okhotsk, Chukotka, South Yakutia. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Astragalus, Amoria, Arctostaphylos, Vaccinium. [28].

Subspecies of Colias hecla

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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