Colias palaeno (Linnaues, 1761) - Moorland Clouded Yellow

Range: The tundra, forest-tundra and forest zones of Euroasia and the adjacent mountains, the Sakhalin, Japan, NW North America.

ssp.: orientalis Staudinger, 1892; range: east of the Enisei River.

a female; wings closed.

A tundrous coastal terrace in the vicinity of the mouth of the Burgauli River on the south (Ochot Sea) coast of the Koni Peninsula, Ola District, S Magadan Province, Russia. 17th July, 1989. Oleg Kosterin.

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