Mylothris alcuana

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Mylothris alcuana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Mylothris
Species:
M. alcuana
Binomial name
Mylothris alcuana
Grünberg, 1910 [1]

Mylothris alcuana is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. [2] The habitat consists of rainforests.

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