Pseudathyma Uluguru
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''Pseudathyma uluguru'' is a
butterfly Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. The oldest butterfly fossi ...
in the family
Nymphalidae The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species ha ...
. It is found in
Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...
.Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
/ref> The habitat consists of montane forests.


Subspecies

*''Pseudathyma uluguru uluguru'' (Tanzania: Uluguru) *''Pseudathyma uluguru abriana'' Collins, 2002 (Tanzania)


References

Endemic fauna of Tanzania Butterflies described in 1985 Pseudathyma Butterflies of Africa {{Limenitidinae-stub