Colias nilagiriensis

Colias nilagiriensis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae

The Nilgiri clouded yellow, Colias nilagiriensis, sometimes considered a subspecies of Colias erate, is a small butterfly native to Shola forests of the Western Ghats. It belongs to the family Pieridae. Some authors treat this as a subspecies of the eastern pale clouded yellow (C.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Colias nilagiriensis

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