Mylothris nubila
Mylothris nubila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Mylothris |
Species: | M. nubila |
Binomial name | |
Mylothris nubila (Möschler, 1884)[1] | |
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Mylothris nubila is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2]
The larvae feed on Santalales species.
Subspecies
- Mylothris nubila nubila (Cameroon, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe)
- Mylothris nubila canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1922 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Mylothris nubila fontainei Berger, 1952 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Mylothris nubila somereni Talbot, 1946 (Uganda: western slopes of Mount Elgon)
References
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- ↑ Mylothris, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina
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