''Uranothauma williamsi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in

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(the Usambara Mountains and the Southern Highlands),

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and

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.Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)
/ref> The habitat consists of montane forests.

References

Butterflies described in 1961 Uranothauma {{Polyommatini-stub