Mylothris sulphurea
Mylothris sulphurea | |
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Mylothris sulphurea figures 6, 7 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Mylothris |
Species: | M. sulphurea |
Binomial name | |
Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895[1] | |
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Mylothris sulphurea, the Sulphur Dotted Border, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.
The larvae feed on Santalales species.
References
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- ↑ Mylothris, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina
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