Species

Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882

    sweadneri Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Original Description

Colias wiskotti Staudinger 1882 subsp. sweadneri Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Type specimen(s)

Status: Holotype
Specimen data: HT (♂, 10.VIII.1948, #117, type series no. 288)
Current depository: CMNH, Pittsburgh

Type locality

Type locality as cited in original description: "between Surtu and top of Mt. Shah Fuladi, ca. 5000 m."
Current country: Afghanistan

Taxonomic history

Originally described as Colias wiskotti Staudinger 1882 subsp. sweadneri Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956
Treated as a subspecies of Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882 by Grieshuber & Worthy (2006: 45, 67).