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Clouded Yellow

Colias crocea

Taxonomy

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

About

Colias croceus is a small butterfly of the Pieridae family, that is, the yellows and whites. In India and nearby regions it is known as the dark clouded yellow or common clouded yellow to distinguish it from the other species of clouded yellows occurring there; elsewhere it is often simply known as the clouded yellow, as it was the first and original butterfly to go by this name.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Clouded Yellow?
The scientific name of Clouded Yellow is Colias crocea.
What kingdom does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the family Pieridae.
What genus does Clouded Yellow belong to?
Clouded Yellow belongs to the genus Colias.