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The Eastern Dotted Border or Common Dotted Border (Mylothris agathina) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and southern and eastern South Africa. Its range has spread Westwards around the coast in recent decades however, and it now occurs to the north of Cape Town to somewhat beyond Saldanha.

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1. (c) South African Nature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/9614685@N07/4783159362
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mylothris_agathina

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