BIRDWALKERMONDAY

This Blog contains Wildlife and Bird Photos from Walks, Safaris, Birding Trips and Vacations. Most of the pictures have been taken with my Nikon P900 and P950X cameras. On the right of the page are labels for each species of Bird/Animal etc. Click on a label and it will show all of the photos taken for that species. I am adding information for each species from sources like Wikipedia. To see any pictures at a large size just click on the image.

Sunday 10 March 2019

31-10-2016 XIAN, CHINA - DARK CLOUDED YELLOW BUTTERFLY (Colias fieldii)

Colias fieldii , the dark clouded yellow, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in southern Iran, India, southern China, Indochina, and Ussuri.

The larvae feed on Leguminosae species.

Subspecies

C. f. fieldii Yunnan, India

C. f. chinensis Verity, 1909 S.Ussuri

Accepted as a species by Josef Grieshuber & Gerardo Lamas

BIRDWALKERMONDAY

Sunday 10 March 2019

31-10-2016 XIAN, CHINA - DARK CLOUDED YELLOW BUTTERFLY (Colias fieldii)

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