Hewitsonia
Andrew V. Z. Brower- Hewitsonia amieti
- Hewitsonia beryllina
- Hewitsonia bitjeana
- Hewitsonia boisduvalii
- Hewitsonia congoensis
- Hewitsonia danane
- Hewitsonia dennisangwina
- Hewitsonia gomensis
- Hewitsonia inexpectata
- Hewitsonia intermedia
- Hewitsonia kirbyi
- Hewitsonia magdalenae
- Hewitsonia mittonae
- Hewitsonia occidentalis
- Hewitsonia prouvosti
- Hewitsonia similis
- Hewitsonia ugandae
Introduction
A genus of large, striking African lycaenids. Larvae feed on lichens and are associated with ants.References
Bouyer, T. 1997. Contribution a la révision du genre Hewitsonia avec description d'une sous-espèce et 4 espèces nouvelles. Lambillionea 97: 82-98.
Larsen, T. B. 2005 Butterflies of West Africa. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books.
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