Berger's Clouded Yellow

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Colias alfacariensis

Berger's Clouded Yellow, a reference photo
Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Colias alfacariensis, Berger's clouded yellow, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It was separated from the pale clouded yellow, C. hyale, in 1905. Berger's clouded yellow is a Palearctic species (South and Central Europe, South Russia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Central Asia and temperate China also Asia Minor, Caucasus and Transcaucasia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Berger's Clouded Yellow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pieridae
Genus
Colias
Species
Colias alfacariensis

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