Palaeno Sulphur

Palaeno Sulphur

Taxobox
name = Moorland Clouded Yellow or Palaeno Sulphur



image_width = 250px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
familia = Pieridae
genus = "Colias"
species = "C. palaeno"
binomial = "Colias palaeno"
binomial_authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)
The Moorland Clouded Yellow or Palaeno Sulphur ("Colias palaeno") is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. As most "Colias"-species, it is an avid flyer. Though the species is normally restricted to the habitats, occasionally it is found far from suitable breeding grounds. The larva is found on "Vaccinium uliginosum".

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