Euphaedra losinga

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Euphaedra People also search for Euphaedra hewitsoni

Euphaedra losinga, the dark brown forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests and secondary growth with a closed canopy.

Subspecies

E. l. losinga (Nigeria, southern Central African Republic, central and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo)

E. l. knoopi Hecq, 1988 (Nigeria)

E. l. limita Hecq, 1978 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Kasai)

E. l. wardi (Druce, 1874) (Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, western Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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