词条 | Colias marcopolo |
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| name = Marco Polo's colias | image = Colias_marcopolo_male.jpg | image_caption = Male | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Lepidoptera | familia = Pieridae | genus = Colias | species = C. marcopolo | binomial = Colias marcopolo | binomial_authority = (Grum-Grshimailo, 1888) | synonyms =
}}Colias marcopolo, the Marco Polo's colias, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in the Pamir Mountains the Hindu Kush and Afghanistan.[1] DescriptionColias marcopolo is one of the smaller species. Upperside of male pale sulphur yellow, with a not very broad greyish black distal marginal band and a nonconspicuous large yellow spot on the hindwing, but without a black middle spot on the forewing. Underside of forewing dirty yellow, with greyish-green distal margin; hindwing darker greyish green, with whitish middle spot. The female is yolk colour above and below, the distal marginal band being broader and having the inner edge diffuse, the forewing bearing yellow submarginal spots. The form with brighter yellow upperside, narrower dark distal margins and a black middle spot on the forewing above and below, is named ab.? nicolopolo. BiologyThe larva feeds on species of Astragalus. BiotopeA montane species found between 3000 and 5000 metres a.s.l. Subspecies
EtymologyThe species is named for Marco Polo. References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/pieridae/coliadinae/colias/index.html |title=Colias |publisher=Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms }} External links{{Wikispecies}}
4 : Colias|Butterflies described in 1888|Butterflies of Asia|Taxa named by Grigory Grumm-Grzhimaylo |
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