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Colias tyche

Colias tyche, the Booth's sulphur or pale Arctic clouded yellow, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Baffin Island west along the Hudson Bay and arctic coasts of the Nunavut and Northwest Territories mainland and the southern tier of Arctic Islands to northern Yukon, Alaska, and Eurasia.

Description
The wingspan is 28–43 mm. ==Biology==
Biology
The butterfly flies in June to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on legume species. ==Subspecies==
Subspecies
C. t. tyche (northern Eurasia) • C. t. antonkozlovi Yakovlev, 2020 (Russia, Northern Siberia, Taimyr Peninsula, Plateau Putorana) • C. t. relicta Kurentzov, 1970 (Chukot Peninsula, Far East) • C. t. werdandi Zetterstedt, 1839 (northern Europe) • C. t. magadanica Churkin, Grieshuber, Bogdanov & Zamolodchikov, 2001 (Magadan) • C. t. flinti Churkin, Grieshuber, Bogdanov & Zamolodchikov, 2001 (Wrangel Island) • C. t. olga Churkin, Grieshuber, Bogdanov & Zamolodchikov, 2001 (East Chukotka) • C. t. boothii Curtis, 1835 (Northwest Territories, Yukon, Baffin Island, Victoria Island, Banks Island, Alaska) • C. t. thula Hovanitz, 1955 (Alaska and in Canada on Banks, Victoria and Melville Islands) may be a full species. Both of the Nearctic subspecies C. t. boothii ('''Booth's sulphur') and C. t. thula'' (Thula sulphur) are treated as valid species by some authors. ==Similar species==
Similar species
Hecla sulphur (C. hecla) • Labrador sulphur (C. nastes) ==Etymology==
Etymology
Named in the Classical tradition. Tyche is the deity of chance and luck in Greek mythology. ==References==
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