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Mylothris aburi

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Mylothris aburi
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M. aburi
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Mylothris aburi
Larsen & Collins, 2003[1]

Mylothris aburi, the savanna dotted border, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in eastern Senegal, Guinea, Ghana, Togo, and northern Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of the savanna-forest transition zone. It is also found in dry forests and light woodland.

It has been recorded amongst old Loranthus-infested citrus trees

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