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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. tamerlana |
| Binomial name | |
| Colias tamerlana Staudinger, 1897 [1] | |
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Colias tamerlana is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm (western Siberia, northern China, and Mongolia).
It is a large and very dark member of the genus Colias.
The larva feeds on Oxytropis oligantha
It was accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas [2] but may be a subspecies of Colias nastes . [3]
Colias is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. They are often called clouded yellows; the North American name "sulphurs" is elsewhere used for Coliadinae in general. The closest living relative is the genus Zerene, which is sometimes included in Colias.
Colias nastes, the Labrador sulphur, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. In Europe, it is found in the north of Norway and Sweden and on rare occasions in Northern Finland. It is also found in North America, specifically in Alaska, Canada, and the Rocky Mountains, Washington, Montana and on Greenland. In Asia, it is found in the Altai Mountains, the border regions of Russia, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, the Sayan Mountains, the north of Siberia, and in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
Colias pelidne, the pelidne sulphur or blueberry sulphur, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in North America. Its range includes British Columbia across Canada as far east as Newfoundland and south to Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.
Colias arida is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in Tibet and western China.
Colias chlorocoma is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in Transcaucasia, Turkey and Iran.
Colias viluiensis, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Transbaikalia.
Colias felderi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Tibet and China.
Colias flaveola is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the Tropical Andes subregion of the Neotropical realm.
Colias grumi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in north-western China.
Colias heos is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic.
Colias hyperborea is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic.
Colias lada is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic.
Colias leechi is a very little known butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described from the East Palearctic "In ramificationibus occidentalibus montium Himalayensium in valle Chonging".
Colias montium is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
Colias nebulosa is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
Colias sifanica is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
Colias regia is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the East Palearctic.
Colias romanovi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
Colias wanda is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
Colias adelaidae is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm.
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