Colias canadensis
| Canada sulphur | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colias |
| Species: | C. canadensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Colias canadensis Ferris, 1982 | |
Colias canadensis, the Canada sulphur, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae found in North America. It has only been found from Alaska and Northwest Territories, to northern British Columbia and Alberta.[1]
Flight period is early May to early August.[1]
Wingspan is from 32 to 47 mm.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Canada Sulphur, Butterflies of Canada
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