Acraea bomba, the Bomba acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and on the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe.[1]
Very similar to Acraea anacreon qv. for diagnosis
The habitat consists of grassland and open woodland.
Adults are on wing year round.
The larvae feed on Alchemilla gracilipes, Aeschynomene, Adenia and Wormskioldia species.
It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [2]