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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Hestina |
| Species: | H. nama |
| Binomial name | |
| Hestina nama (Westwood, 1850) | |
| Synonyms | |
Hestina nama, the Circe, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia.
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