Mylothris pluviata

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Mylothris pluviata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Mylothris
Species:
M. pluviata
Binomial name
Mylothris pluviata
Berger, 1980 [1]
Synonyms
  • Mylothris poppea rhodesiana f. pluviataTalbot, 1944

Mylothris pluviata is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in eastern Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of submontane and montane forests.

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References

  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.


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