The Nilgiri clouded yellow, Colias nilagiriensis, sometimes considered a subspecies of Colias erate, is a small butterfly native to Shola forests of the Western Ghats. It belongs to the family Pierida
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Nilgiri Mountains of the Western Ghats in South India. It is the largest protected forest area in India, spreading across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Nilgiri clouded yellow
…Exp. ♂,♀ 44-48 mm. (1.74-1.88"). Hab. Southern India : the Nilgiri and Palani Hills and Travancore, at 5000 feet. — Charles Thomas Bingham…