| Euphaedra castanea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euphaedra |
| Species: | E. castanea |
| Binomial name | |
| Euphaedra castanea Berger, 1981 [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Euphaedra castanea is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lualaba and Shaba). [2]
Described as Euphaedra preussi form castaneaform. nov.-
Male All green areas above replaced by rufous chestnut saturated and suffused with purple-blue, tornal area of hindwing and a submarginal row of spots blue. On forewing 3 black spots in cell above. Habitat. Kongour Forest, Manyema, Congo Free State (R. Grauer), 1 male. [3]
Raised to species by Berger [4]
