Treated as a form of
Colias eogene by Röber and described as "paler than
eogene, the apex of the forewing being more rounded; among this form there occur as aberrations
aurithetne Gr.-Grsh. males with yellow-spotted distal margin, and
wanda Gr.-Grsh. light-coloured males." It was accepted as a full species by Grieshuber & Lamas in 2007. ==Subspecies==