Mylothris spica
Species of butterfly
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Mylothris spica, the spica dotted border is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Ghana and Angola.[2] The habitat consists of wet forests.
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| Mylothris spica - Cameroon | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Mylothris |
| Species: | M. spica |
| Binomial name | |
| Mylothris spica | |
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The larvae feed on Santalales species.
Subspecies
- Mylothris spica spica (Ghana)
- Mylothris spica gabela Berger, 1979 (Angola)
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