Colias erate (Esper, 1805)

Sheikh, Taslima, Awan, Muhammad Akram & Parey, Sajad H., 2021, Checklist of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1), pp. 127-171 : 137

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/154311

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187297

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scientific name

Colias erate (Esper, 1805)
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92. Colias erate (Esper, 1805) View in CoL

Common name: Pale Clouded Yellow.

Distribution: Kashmir ( Moore, 1874; Fruhstorfer, 1910-C; Peile, 1937; Varshney & Smetacek, 2015; Kehimkar, 2016; Gasse, 2018); Goorais valley ( South, 1902); Gulmarg, Baramulla district (Qureshi et al., 2013-B); Dachigam N.P. ( Qureshi et al., 2014); Bhaderwah, Doda district (Anonymous, 2020-J); BGSBU, Rajouri district (Taslima Sheikh, Recent record).

Material examined: India: J&K, Rajouri , BGSBU, 1200 m msl, 03-vii-2019, 33 ο 23’36.6”N 74 ο 20’ 29.8”E, coll. T . Sheikh , ( MDZ) .

Gasse, P. V. 2018. Butterflies of the Indian Sub Continent - Annotated Checklist. Accessed from: http: // www. biodiversityofindia. org / images / 2 / 2 c / Butterflies _ of _ India. pdf.

Kehimkar, I. 2016. BNHS Field Guides: Butterflies of India. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 506.

Moore, F. 1874. List of Diurnal Lepidoptera collected in Cashmere Territory by Capt. R. B. Reed, 12 th Regt. with Descriptions of new Species. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874 (4): 264 - 274. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1874. tb 02482. x.

Peile, H. D. 1937. A guide to collecting butterflies of India. Staples press ltd, Cavendish place, Lond.; p. 1 - 223; Appendices: 224 - 283.

Qureshi, A. A., Bhagat, R. C. and Bhat, D. M. 2014. Diversity of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea) of Dachigam National Park, Jammu and Kashmir, India. J. Thr. Taxa., 6 (1): 5389 - 5392. https: // doi. org / 10.11609 / JoTT. o 2886.5389 - 92.

South, R. 1902. Catalogue of the collection of Palaearctic butterflies formed by late John Henry Leech, and presented to the trustees of the British museum by his mother Mrs. Eliza Leech. London, Printed by order of the Trustees, p. vi + 228.

Varshney, R. K. and Smetacek, P. 2015. A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. Butterfly Res. centre, Bhi. & Ind. Pub., New Delhi. India; p. 261.

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Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pieridae

Genus

Colias