Colias wanda is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic realm (northern China).

Colias wanda
Colias wanda baeckeri female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Colias
Species:
C. wanda
Binomial name
Colias wanda

Subspecies

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  • Colias wanda wanda
  • Colias wanda paskoi Kocman, 1999
  • Colias wanda yangguifei Huang & Murayama, 1992

Taxonomy

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It was accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber and Gerardo Lamas,[2] but it may be a subspecies of Colias arida Alphéraky, 1889

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Colias Fabricius, 1807". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  2. ^ Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas (2007). "A synonymic list of the genus Colias Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)" (PDF). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft. 97: 131–171. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
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