Abundance: 0.19 to 36.20% (median 3.35%)
Latitudinal range: -38.7° to 74.5°Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (7), boreal forest/taiga (3), montane grassland (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (16), temperate coniferous forest (5), temperate savanna (6), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (1), tundra (1)
Found in 46 samples
Canada: Burnt Lands Provincial Park (burned)
Chile: Rucamanque (grassland), Rucamanque (ecotone)
China: Baishuijiang Natural Reserve, Hefei (suburban), Hefei (rural), Liangshui Nature Reserve (original forest), Longri, Lebagou
Cyprus: Pentadaktylos Range
Germany: Mittenwald
Greece: Patras
Greenland: Zackenberg
India: Kedarkanta, Istragad, Jakhol, Har-ki-Dun, Gangotri National Park, Gudalur
Italy: Raffo Rosso, Monte Cuccio e Vallone Sagana (olive grove)
Japan: Mt. Aso (non-grazing, 2005), Tsuchimarubi 1
Kenya: Mkogodo Forests
Mexico: Alcanfores
Mongolia: Mongol Altay Mountains (butterflies)
Pakistan: UC Koaz Bahram Dheri, Datot, Topa
Poland: Southern Poland
Russia: Kaskara (GAB, visit 2)
Slovakia: Industrial Park Kechnec (2009)
Spain: Northeast of Guadalajara (forest fragment 1), Northeast of Guadalajara (forest fragment 13)
Turkey: Savur, Kirdirek, Senocak Road, Cinarönü Road
Ukraine: Velyka Dobron (2012)
United States: Beaver Meadows (aspen), Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (open), Central Iowa, Southwest Minnesota, Sutter Buttes, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (butterflies), Flattop Mountain, Crossman
See also Colias alexandra, Colias alfacariensis, Colias crocea, Colias croceus, Colias electo, Colias erate, Colias eurytheme, Colias eurytheme/philodice, Colias fieldii, Colias hecla, Colias hyale, Colias montium, Colias nilagiriensis, Colias philodice, Colias sp., Colias vauthierii