Euphaedra castanoides

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Euphaedra castanoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. castanoides
Binomial name
Euphaedra castanoides
Hecq, 1985 [1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) castanoides

Euphaedra castanoides, or the chestnut orange forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae possibly feed on Sapindaceae species.

Subspecies

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