''Heteropsis phaea'' is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina
/ref> The habitat consists of open '' Brachystegia'' woodland.

Subspecies

*''Heteropsis phaea phaea'' (Angola, eastern and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania, western Kenya, Zambia) *''Heteropsis phaea ignota'' (Libert, 2006) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References

Elymniini Butterflies described in 1894 Butterflies of Africa {{Heteropsis-stub