Sulphur

Japanese: sulphur
Sulphur

...Only white females are known in Japan, but yellow ones are also found in Germany. There are more than 80 species of the genus Colias (English name: clouded yellow, American name: sulphur) known worldwide, distributed mainly in arid regions from Greenland to the southernmost tip of South America and South Africa. They are not found in Oceania, but isolated species of Colias are found in southern India, southwest Africa, and southern Mexico. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sulphur" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…雌は日本では白色型のみが知られるが,ドイツあたりでは黄色型も産する。 モンキチョウ属(英名clouded yellow,米名sulphur)には世界で80種あまりが知られ,グリーンランドから南アメリカ最南端,南アフリカなどまでのおもに乾燥地帯に分布している。オセアニアには産しないが,インド南部,南西アフリカ,メキシコ南部には孤立的にモンキチョウ類が見られる。…

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