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African Clouded Yellow

Colias electo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Pieridae ›Genus: Colias

About

Colias electo, the African clouded yellow or lucerne butterfly, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa, as well as Arabia. The habitat consists of temperate and montane grasslands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African Clouded Yellow?
The scientific name of African Clouded Yellow is Colias electo.
What is the conservation status of African Clouded Yellow?
The African Clouded Yellow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the family Pieridae.
What genus does African Clouded Yellow belong to?
African Clouded Yellow belongs to the genus Colias.