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Mylothris Uniformis
''Mylothris'', commonly called dotted borders, is a genus of pierid butterflies found in Africa. Species Listed alphabetically within groups: funet.fi The ''chloris'' species group: * '''' (Cramer, – eastern dotted border or common dotted border * '''' Gabriel, 1954 * '' |
Mylothris Agathina
''Mylothris agathina'', the eastern dotted border or common dotted border, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, particularly East Africa and southern Africa. In South Africa its range has spread westwards around the coast in the late 20th century, and it now occurs north of Cape Town to somewhat beyond Saldanha. The wingspan is for males and for females. The slow-flying adults are on wing year-round, with peaks in October and from late February to April. The gregarious larvae feed on ''Tapinanthus oleifolius'', '' Tapinanthus rubromarginatus'', ''Erianthemum dregei'', '' Teighemia quinquenervia'', ''Ximenia caffra'', ''Osyris lanceolata'', and ''Osyris compressa'' (formerly ''Colpoon compressum''). The pupae resemble bird droppings. Subspecies *''Mylothris agathina agathina'' – Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya (east of the Rift Valley), Tanzania, DRC (south), Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique, Eswatini an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Jacksoni
''Mylothris jacksoni'', the Jackson's dotted border, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea ( Bioko). Cameroon, Sudan, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... The habitat consists of submontane forests. Adults have a weak flight and stay close to the ground. Males remain on wing for long periods, coursing along the edges of forests, while females spend most of their time in the forest canopy. The larvae feed on '' Loranthus'' species. Subspecies *''M. j. jacksoni'' (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, western and central Kenya, northern Tanzania) *''M. j. cederici'' Collins, 1997 (Bioko) *''M. j. cephisus'' Talbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Ducarmei
''Mylothris ducarmei'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... References Butterflies described in 2001 Pierini Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Butterflies of Africa {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Dimidiata
''Mylothris dimidiata'', the western sulphur dotted border, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and western Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina .... The habitat consists of dense forests. References Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 12 Butterflies described in 1898 Pierini Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Crawshayi
''Mylothris crawshayi'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania. The habitat consists of montane forests and montane forest-grassland mosaic. Adults have a fast flight compared to other ''Mylothris ''Mylothris'', commonly called dotted borders, is a genus of Pieridae, pierid butterfly, butterflies found in Africa. Species Listed alphabetically within groups: Subspecies *''Mylothris crawshayi crawshayi'' (northern Malawi, eastern Zambia) *''Mylothris crawshayi bunduki'' Berger, 1980 (eastern Tanzania) Refer ...
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Mylothris Citrina
''Mylothris citrina'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... The habitat consists of forests. Subspecies *''Mylothris citrina citrina'' (north-eastern Tanzania) *''Mylothris citrina holochroma'' Talbot, 1944 (Democratic Republic of Congo) *''Mylothris citrina orientalis'' Talbot, 1946 (Uganda) References Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 12 Butterflies described in 1898 Pierini Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Celisi
''Mylothris celisi'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The habitat consists of forests and forest margins. References Butterflies described in 1981 Pierini Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Butterflies of Africa {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Basalis
''Mylothris basalis'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the central and north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands .... The habitat consists of lowland forests. References Butterflies described in 1906 Pierini {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Atewa
''Mylothris atewa'', the Atewa dotted border, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is endemic to the Atewa Range near Kibi, between Accra and Kumasi in Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina .... The habitat consists of upland evergreen forest. References Butterflies described in 1980 Pierini Endemic fauna of Ghana Butterflies of Africa {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Alcuana
''Mylothris alcuana'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ..., the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. The habitat consists of rainforests. Subspecies *''Mylothris alcuana alcuana'' (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, northern Democratic Republic of the Congo) *''Mylothris alcuana binza'' Berger, 1981 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kinshasa, Sankuru) *''Mylothris alcuana shaba'' Berger, 1981 (Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kasai, Lualaba, Haut-Shaba), Zambia) References Butterflies described in 1910 Taxa named by Karl Grünberg Pierini {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Alberici
''Mylothris alberici'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in western Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kivu Kivu was the name for a large "region" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko that bordered Lake Kivu. It included three "Sub-Regions" ("Sous-Régions" in French): Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu and Maniema, correspon ...). The habitat consists of forests. References Butterflies described in 1940 Pierini {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylothris Aburi
''Mylothris aburi'', the savanna dotted border, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in eastern Senegal, Guinea, Ghana, Togo, and northern Nigeria. The habitat consists of the savanna-forest transition zone. It is also found in dry forests and light woodland. It has been recorded amongst old ''Loranthus''-infested citrus ''Citrus'' is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops such as oranges, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and limes. The genus ''Citrus'' is nati ... trees References Butterflies described in 2003 Pierini {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |