Mylothris spica explained

Mylothris spica, the spica dotted border is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Ghana and Angola.^[1] The habitat consists of wet forests.

The larvae feed on Santalales species.

Subspecies

• Mylothris spica spica (Ghana)
• Mylothris spica gabela Berger, 1979 (Angola)

References

• Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 10

Notes and References

1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina . 2012-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819102931/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/pieridae_anthocharidini.doc . 2014-08-19 . dead .