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Mylothris flaviana

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Mylothris flaviana
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M. flaviana
Binomial name
Mylothris flaviana
Synonyms
  • Mylothris solilucis Schultze, 1914
  • Mylothris flaviana var. aurantiaca Rebel, 1914
  • Mylothris interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1921

Mylothris flaviana, the yellow dotted border, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of submontane forests.

Subspecies

  • Mylothris flaviana flaviana (eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon)
  • Mylothris flaviana interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1921 (south-eastern Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania)

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