Acraea utengulensis

Acraea utengulensis, the Tanzanian fiery acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern and central Tanzania and Zambia.

Taxonomy
Acraea utengulensis is a member of the Acraea acrita species group. The clade members are:
 * Acraea utengulensis
 * Acraea acrita
 * Acraea chaeribula
 * Acraea eltringhamiana
 * Acraea guluensis
 * Acraea lualabae
 * Acraea manca
 * Acraea pudorina

Treated as a form of Acraea pudorina by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in Adalbert Seitz's Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde (in English: The Macrolepidoptera of the World) (1907). See the Acraea acrita species complex.

Classification of Acraea by Henning, Henning & Williams, Pierre. J. & Bernaud


 * Acraea (group acrita) Henning, 1993
 * Acraea (Rubraea) Henning & Williams, 2010
 * Acraea (Acraea) (subgroup acrita) Pierre & Bernaud, 2013
 * Acraea (Acraea) Groupe egina Pierre & Bernaud, 2014