- Colias palaeno
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Moorland Clouded Yellow or
Palaeno Sulphur
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Pieridae Genus: Colias Species: C. palaeno Binomial name Colias palaeno
(Linnaeus, 1758)The Moorland Clouded Yellow, Palaeno Sulphur, or Pale Arctic Clouded Yellow[dubious ] (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.
In the video game Ace Attorney Investigations, there is a character named Colias Palaeno, who is the ambassador of Babahl, a country whose symbol is the butterfly.
External links
- Palaeno Sulphur, Butterflies Along Alaska's Hiking Trails
- Palaeno Sulphur, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
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