Itaballia pandosia

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Itaballia pandosia, known as the Pisonis mimic or brown-bordered white, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It lives in the Amazon regions of Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru, as well as in Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela, mainly in primary rainforests. The wingspan is about 50 mm (2 inches). The larvae probably feed on Capparis plant leaves. It may mimic the butterfly Moschoneura pinthous. There are several recognized subspecies.