Mylothris poppea
Mylothris poppea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Mylothris |
Species: | M. poppea |
Binomial name | |
Mylothris poppea (Cramer, 1777)[1] | |
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Mylothris poppea, the Poppea dotted border, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo.[2] The habitat consists of forests, penetrating riverine and drier forest areas.
The larvae feed on Loranthaceae species.
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- ↑ Mylothris, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina
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