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Mitter, K.T., Larsen, T.B., et al. (2011). The butterfly subfamily Pseudopontiinae is not monobasic: marked genetic diversity and morphology reveal three new species of Pseudopontia (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). Systematic Entomology 36: 139-163.
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which can be distinguished genetically and by details of wing veins. Each is found primarily in a different part of Africa, though several of the species have overlapping geographic distributions.
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Dixey, F.A. (1923) Pseudopontia paradoxa: its affinities, mimetic relations, and geographical races.
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found only in wet forests of tropical Africa. It is the only genus in the
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Felder, R. (1870) Gonophlebia (Globiceps), Paradoxa (Felder).
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Plötz, C. (1870) Pseudopontia Calabarica n. gen. et n. sp.
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Pseudopontiinae

Adalbert Seitz
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Pieridae
Pseudopontiinae
Reuter
Pseudopontia
Plötz
Synonyms
butterflies
subfamily
monotypic
Pseudopontia paradoxa
paradoxical
Papilionoidea
Rhopalocera
Pseudopontia paradoxa
Pseudopontia australis
Pseudopontia gola
Pseudopontia mabira
Pseudopontia zambezi
doi
10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00549.x

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