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''Mylothris jacksoni'', Jackson’s Dotted Border, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko). Cameroon, Sudan, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya and Tanzania.〔(Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Tribe Aporiina )〕 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== *''Mylothris jacksoni jacksoni'' (Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, western and central Kenya, northern Tanzania) *''Mylothris jacksoni cederici'' Collins, 1997 (Bioko) *''Mylothris jacksoni cephisus'' Talbot, 1946 (south-eastern Kenya) *''Mylothris jacksoni knutssoni'' Aurivillius, 1891 (eastern highlands of Nigeria, highlands of Cameroon) *''Mylothris jacksoni nagichota'' Talbot, 1944 (mountains of southern Sudan, Ethiopia) *''Mylothris jacksoni sagitta'' Clifton, 1980 (Kenya) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mylothris jacksoni」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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