Colias staudingeri is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of alpine meadows at altitudes between 2,000 and 3,900 meters.
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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. staudingeri
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Adults are on wing from June to July.[2]
Subspecies
edit- C. s. staudingeri (northern and inner Tien-Shan)
- C. s. emivittata Verity, 1911 (central Tien-Shan)
- C. s. maureri Staudinger, 1901 (Alaisky Mountains)
- C. s. pamira Grum-Grshimailo, 1890 (Zaalaisky Mountains)
- C. s. leechi Grum-Grshimailo, 1893 (Ladakh) uncertain taxon
References
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- ^ Markku Savela. "Colias". Lepidoptera and some other life forms.
- ^ Russian Insects
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