Colias grumi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in north-western China (described from Nanshan).
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. grumi
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| Colias grumi | |
Subspecies edit
All described subspecies may be only ecological variations, and therefore junior synonyms. The taxa C. g. burchana and C. g. evanescens are only provisionally accepted as subspecies
- C. g. grumi
- C. g. aljinshana Huang & Murayama, 1992 Xinjiang.
- C. g. dvoraki Kocman, 1994
Description edit
It is similar to Colias cocandica but is lighter in colour, the hindwing beneath being blue-grey, not greenish.
Taxonomy edit
Accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas [2]
References edit
- ^ Colias, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ 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 2013-05-17.
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