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Colias croceus, also known as the clouded yellow, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, the yellows and whites. Its breeding range is North Africa and southern Europe and eastwards through Turkey into the Middle East, but it occurs throughout much of Europe as a summer migrant, sometimes as far north as Scandinavia. In Asia, its range extends into central Siberia in the north and barely into India in the south, although it is not found in Central Asia. The species can live in any open area in the countryside, including downland, coastal cliffs and fields containing the caterpillar's host plants, at an elevation up to 1,600 metres (5,200 ft) above sea level. Colias croceus has a wingspan of 46–54 millimetres (1.8–2.1 in), with the upperside of its wing being golden to orange yellow with a broad black margin on all four wings and a black spot near the centre forewing. This mating pair was photographed in Pirin National Park, Bulgaria.Photograph credit: Charles J. Sharp
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Most of my work is copy and grammar editing as I go reading through articles. I have created two so far, listed here:
- First Internet Backgammon Server, featured on the main page DYK.
- Up to eleven, featured on main page DYK.
My latest project was cross referencing List of notable alumni of Berklee College of Music with Category:Berklee College of Music alumni including a change of the category name and update of all linked articles. I also recently created Category:Berklee College of Music faculty.
You can also look at Malber's Contributions for what I'm working on currently. I RC Patrol new pages where I do clean-up WP:MOS formatting, stub sort, and nominate for speedy deletion or WP:PROD the nonsense. You can check out my edit count.
I have made over 2000 edits since registering my username. My 1000th edit is rather inauspicious. My 2000th edit is merely the posting of the {{Idw-pui}} template on a user's talk page. But I suppose even the little edits are needed to help further the project.
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My views on Reviewies
Misplaced Pages Review makes me laugh. Selina now requires users to log in to view the forum. What could they be hiding? Cross burnings perhaps? What else can she do to further reduce the credibility of that site?
Selina has now configured the server to deny translation through Google's translation service. True to the site's racist character, only those who can read and understand english may participate.
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