Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 - Dark Clouded Yellow

Subspecies in India

(1) Colias fieldii fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 – Himalayan Dark Clouded Yellow

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

This species has been recorded so far from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Delhi NCR, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir UT, Ladakh UT, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, within the Indian limits. 

 

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh11
Assam1
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT
Daman & Diu UT
Delhi1
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh313212
Jammu and Kashmir UT11112
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT3
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya25225
Mizoram
Nagaland31
Odisha
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim331211
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh1
Uttarakhand21255411111
West Bengal1
Total31816152038458
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Page citation

Anonymous 2026. Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 – Dark Clouded Yellow. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/colias-fieldii, accessed 2026/05/24.