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Mylothris citrina

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Mylothris citrina
in Rhopalocera Aethiopica Aurivillius, 1899
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Mylothris
Species:
M. citrina
Binomial name
Mylothris citrina

Mylothris citrina is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

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  • Mylothris citrina citrina (north-eastern Tanzania)
  • Mylothris citrina holochroma Talbot, 1944 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
  • Mylothris citrina orientalis Talbot, 1946 (Uganda)

References

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  1. ^ Mylothris, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-04-30.