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Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905
Range: S and C Europe, W Asia.
Distribution in Bulgaria: Widespread from sea level to ca. 1700 m.
Habitat: Warm grassy, bushy and/or rocky places, most often in calcareous terrain.
Bionomics: Two or three generations from April till October. Larval host-plants: Hippocrepis comosa and Coronilla varia (Fabaceae) (Tolman & Lewington 1997).
Conservation status: Of no concern. IUCN category: Lower risk, least concern.
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