Mylothris

Mylothris
For the moth, see Dotted Border.
Dotted Borders
Common Dotted Border (Mylothris agathina)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Subfamily: Pierinae
Tribe: Pierini
Genus: Mylothris
Hübner, [1819]
Species

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Mylothris, commonly called Dotted Borders, is a genus of pierid butterflies found in Africa.

Species

Listed alphabetically within groups.[1]

The chloris species-group:

  • Mylothris agathina (Cramer, [1779]) – Eastern Dotted Border or Common Dotted Border
  • Mylothris arabicus Gabriel, 1954
  • Mylothris asphodelus Butler, 1888
  • Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775) – Western Dotted Border or Common Dotted Border
  • Mylothris continua Aurivillius, 1910
  • Mylothris poppea (Cramer, [1777])
  • Mylothris rhodope (Fabricius, 1775) – Tropical Dotted Border or Rhodope

The trimenia species-group:

  • Mylothris croceus Butler, 1896
  • Mylothris smithii (Mabille, 1879)
  • Mylothris splendens Le Cerf, 1927
  • Mylothris trimenia Butler, 1869 – Trimen's Dotted Border

The sagala species-group:

  • Mylothris jacksoni Sharpe, 1891 – Jackson's Dotted Border
  • Mylothris sagala Grose-Smith, 1886 – Dusky Dotted Border

The bernice species-group:

  • Mylothris bernice (Hewitson, [1866])
  • Mylothris carcassoni van Son, 1948

Ungrouped:

  • Mylothris aburi Larsen & Collins, 2003
  • Mylothris alberici Dufrane, 1940
  • Mylothris alcuana Grünberg, 1910
  • Mylothris atewa Berger, 1980 – Atewa Dotted Border
  • Mylothris basalis Aurivillius, 1906
  • Mylothris celisi Berger, 1981
  • Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898
  • Mylothris crawshayi Butler, 1896
  • Mylothris dimidiata Aurivillius, 1898
  • Mylothris ducarmei Hecq, 2001
  • Mylothris elodina Talbot, 1944
  • Mylothris erlangeri Pagenstecher, 1902
  • Mylothris ertli Suffert, 1904
  • Mylothris eximia Hecq, 2005
  • Mylothris flaviana Grose-Smith, 1898
  • Mylothris hilara (Karsch, 1892)
  • Mylothris humbloti (Oberthür, 1888)
  • Mylothris jaopura Karsch, 1893
  • Mylothris kahusiana Hecq, 2001
  • Mylothris kiellandi Berger, 1985
  • Mylothris kilimensis Kielland, 1990
  • Mylothris kiwuensis Grünberg, 1910
  • Mylothris knoopi Hecq, 2005
  • Mylothris leonora Krüger, 1928
  • Mylothris lucens Hecq, 2005
  • Mylothris mafuga Berger, 1981
  • Mylothris mavunda Hancock & Heath, 1985
  • Mylothris mortoni Blachier, 1912
  • Mylothris ngaziya Oberthür, 1888
  • Mylothris nubila (Möschler, 1884)
  • Mylothris ochracea Aurivillius, 1895
  • Mylothris ochrea Berger, 1981
  • Mylothris phileris (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Mylothris pluviata Berger, 1980
  • Mylothris polychroma Berger, 1981
  • Mylothris primulina Butler, 1897
  • Mylothris rembina (Plötz, 1880)
  • Mylothris ruandana Strand, 1909
  • Mylothris rubricosta Mabille, 1890
  • Mylothris rueppellii (Koch, 1865) – Rüppell's Dotted Border or Twin Dotted Border
  • Mylothris schoutedeni Berger, 1952
  • Mylothris schumanni Suffert, 1904
  • Mylothris similis Lathy, 1906
  • Mylothris sjostedti Aurivillius, 1895
  • Mylothris spica (Möschler, 1884)
  • Mylothris subsolana Hecq, 2001
  • Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895
  • Mylothris superbus Kielland, 1985
  • Mylothris talboti Berger, 1980
  • Mylothris xantholeuca (Hübner, 1819)
  • Mylothris yulei Butler, 1897 – Yule's Dotted Border

References

  1. ^ Mylothris, funet.fi
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