Mecynorhina ugandensis is a beetle from the subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe Goliathini, it was described by Julius Moser in 1907.

[1] As suggested by its name, it is found in Uganda, but it is also present in adjacent parts of DR Congo.

[2] According to the last work of De Palma & Frantz, this species is included in the subgenus Mecynorrhinella Marais and Holm, 1992, and is a subspecies of Mecynorhina torquata.

Moser described it with red elytra ("elytris rubis").

[5] Many varieties have been illustrated in The Beetles of the World, volume 7, plates 3–6.