Mylothris ochracea

Ochreous dotted border
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Mylothris
Species: M. ochracea
Binomial name
Mylothris ochracea
Aurivillius, 1895[1]

Mylothris ochracea, the ochreous dotted border is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

The larvae feed on Santalales species.

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