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subspecies C. b.
formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908 is
found in Taiwan. The
upperside ground colour is
fuliginous (sooty)
black with the
veins prominently black...
- a
velvety black patch at the
bases of
veins 1 and 2 of the
upperside forewing.
Upperside hindwing is
black with part of the cell white.
There are white...
- the
state insect of
Tamil Nadu, an
Indian state. Wet-season form: Male.
Upperside rich
bright fulvous,
somewhat deepest basally.
Forewing with a slender...
- from
Spain to
Armenia and
South Siberia. In ab.
unicolor Hormuz. the
upperside is
entirely blue, all the
black spots with the
exception of the discocellular...
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Batesian mimic among the
Indian butterflies. Both
males and
females have the
upperside velvety black or soft dark brown. Forewing: a
subterminal series of outwardly...
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black border ends on the
upperside.
Females differ from the
males in
having yellow spots along the
black borders on the
upperside. In flight,
Colias croceus...
- The male has a
velvety black brand located near the rear edge on the
upperside of the forewing. On the
underside there is a
white streak in the same...
- is
about 25 mm. The head and
thorax upperside are deep
olive green, with a dark
mesial stripe. The
abdomen upperside is
blackish olive, with a pair of black...
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markings as on the
upperside but
somewhat blurred and diffuse. Hindwing: the
black spots and
black terminal band as on the
upperside, but the
spots more...
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covered with long hairs,
giving them the
characteristic brush look. Male:
Upperside brownish ochraceous.
Forewings and
hindwings crossed by slender, somewhat...
