Hewitsonia inexpectata

Hewitsonia inexpectata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hewitsonia
Species: H. inexpectata
Binomial name
Hewitsonia inexpectata
Bouyer, 1997[1]

Hewitsonia inexpectata, the Unexpected Tiger Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

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