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Colias euxanthe

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Puna clouded sulphur
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C. euxanthe
Binomial name
Colias euxanthe
Synonyms
  • Scalidoneura hermina Butler, 1871
  • Colias lesbia f. puna Fruhstorfer, 1907
  • Colias flaveola ab. saturata Röber, 1909
  • Colias flaveola ab. alba Röber, 1909
  • Colias euxanthe ab. dimorpha Hemming, 1925
  • Colias euxanthe euxanthe f. gynomorpha Berger, 1981
  • Colias euxanthe euxanthe f. lutea Berger, 1981
  • Colias euxanthe coeneni Berger, 1983

Colias euxanthe, the Puna clouded sulphur, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family.[2] It is found in the Tropical Andes subregion of the Neotropical ecozone (Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador).

Subspecies

  • C. e. euxanthe – [Peru]
  • C. e. alticola Godman & Salvin, 1891 – [Ecuador]
  • C. e. hermina (Butler, 1871) – [Peru, Bolivia]
  • C. e. stuebeli Reissinger, 1972 – [Peru]
C. euxanthe is bottom row, third from right

References

  1. ^ Colias euxanthe, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Puna Clouded Sulphur, Learn about Butterflies