Colias ponteni

The wings orange-colored on the top: the outer part of the wings deep brown, with yellow scales; a spot along the outer portion of the leading edge and the ribs black; the wing root and the outer part of the leading edge yellow-green; outermost part of the front edge reddish; three yellow lines along the ribs closest to the wing tip; the lashes reddish; the front edge of the wing wings brown, their edge deep black, the inner edge yellow; body brown, greenish; the antennas brown with thin club. The wings are yellow-green on the underside; the wings red in the disk field; a triangular red spot; a black-brown disk string from the inner edge along the third center rib, outwardly sharp toothed, inward diffuse; inner surface deep reddish brown; the lashes cut; the backsplash disk field yellow; disk spot orange with brown circumference and two orange dots at the base; body yellow, legs cut. Wings span 2 inches. The front wings with three golden yellow spots at the wing tip and two at the anal angle between the ribs; the background darker, otherwise like the male; the back wings brown: the inner half scaly red; a disk line of stains, of which the two upper yellows, the lower ones longer and red; the surface along the rear body bleached sulfur yellow; body blackish, head hairy. The underside of the wings light green: the inner half of the wings red; the front and outer edges pink; a sub-marginal line continues along the upper disk rib, otherwise as in the male; body whitish. Wings span 1 inch + 11 lines Port Famine.[2]