Taxonomy Profile: Colias ([Fabricius] 1807)

Colias: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Colias: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Lepidoptera
butterflies |
moths |
Borboleta |
Mariposa |
papillons |
papillons de nuit |
Superfamily : Papilionoidea
butterflies |
papillons |
Family : Pieridae
orange-tips |
Sulphurs |
Whites |
Subfamily : Coliadinae
Sulphurs |
Genus : Colias
Colias Direct Children(s):
Colias hecla
(Lefèbvre 1836)
Colias eurytheme
(Boisduval 1852)
Colias philodice
(Godart 1819)
Colias interior
(Scudder 1862)
Colias pelidne
(Boisduval and Le Conte 1830)
Colias palaeno
(Linnaeus 1761)
Colias nastes
(Boisduval 1832)
Colias occidentalis
(Scudder 1862)
Colias christina
(W H Edwards 1863)
Colias alexandra
(W H Edwards 1863)
Colias harfordii
(Hy Edwards 1877)
Colias meadii
(W H Edwards 1871)
Colias johanseni
(Troubridge and Philip 1990)
Colias canadensis
(Ferris 1982)
Colias tyche
(Böber 1812)
Colias scudderii
(Reakirt 1865)
Colias gigantea
(Strecker 1900)
Colias behrii
(W H Edwards 1866)
Colias: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Colias
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pelham, Jonathan P.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-03-15 / 2008-03-15
Article/Chapter Title:
A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40
Page(s):
xiv + 658
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-4324
Notes:
As noted in the Introduction, Pelham intentionally diverges from the Code's provisions on gender agreement (Articles 31 & 34), following original orthography instead
Reference for:
Colias
Colias: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Colias: Comments