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Checklist for Infraclass Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 (Modern Wing-folding insects)
and region Taveta (Taita-Taveta County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
114
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
114
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
114
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taveta
40 Families width 151 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HPNACTESDLGIFVB
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae (Latreille, 1802)Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones18SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers4SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pedicinidae Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychopsidae Handlirsch, 1906Silky lacewing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taveta
114 Genera with 151 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTZ
Abantis Hoppfer, 1855Paradise skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Acanthopsyche Heylaerts, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1852Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aderus Stephens, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1941Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Androlymnia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Andronymus Holland, 1896
Darts0SpeciesTaxom
Anisorrhina Westwood, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1919Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1931Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anteon Jurine, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1782Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Aphelopus Dalman, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1854Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1889Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Autocharis Swinhoe, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1900Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1887Babul Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrododema Stål, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1887Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1836Caper Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Blepharidina Bechyne, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catacroptera Karsch, 1782Pirates1SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors9SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Cidaphus Foerster, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1871Policemen1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs10SpeciesTaxom
Cortyta Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cretonia vegetus´´ Sw..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crovettia Olmi, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Discomiosis Prout, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dysodia Clemens, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Epacternis Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Eronia Hübner, 1847Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Ethiopica Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1932Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1779Pipers1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1779Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887Woolly Legs1SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1782Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lophorache Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Loryma Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Melanephia Le Cerf, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1865Dotted Borders2SpeciesTaxom
Narycia Stephens, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Nepheliphora Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Oedicodia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oedicraspis Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ogovia Holland, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Omphalestra Fletcher, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ortharbela Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Parascatonomus Paulian, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paratetralobus1SpeciesTaxom
Pedicinus Gervais, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Phiala Wallengren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1926Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1864Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Psalisodes Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psara Snellen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhodophthitus Butler, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Risoba Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1857Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stiptopodius Harold, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaina Bethune-Baker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatodryinus Perkins, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Thiognatha Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Zinara Walker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Zygophlebius Navas, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taveta
151 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855Spotted Paradise Skipper
Acanthopsyche calamochroa Hampson, 1910
Acontia olivescens Hampson, 1910
Acontia transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia versicolorata Hacker, 2010
Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852
Aderus tavetanus Pic, 1914
Aedes (Stegomyia) heischi Someren, 1951
Aedes (Stegomyia) soleatus Edwards, 1941Palmer's asterella
Afroanthracites pommeri Hemp, 2019
Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758Friar
Amerila bipartita Rothschild, 1910
Androlymnia clavata Hampson, 1910
Anomala fulvia Ohaus, 1919
Anopheles (Cellia) keniensis Evans, 1931
Anteon bytebieri Olmi, 2011
Anteon cautum Olmi, 1994
Anteon evertsi Olmi, 1989
Anteon sanyatense Olmi, 2009
Anteon shimbanum Olmi, 2011
Anteon whartoni Olmi, 2011
Anteon zairense Benoit, 1951
Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782Common Ciliate Blue
Anthia (Chilanthia) cavernosa Gerstaecker, 1866
Apallaga biseriata Butler, 1888
Aphelopus incisus Olmi, 1984
Aphelopus severancei Olmi, Copela..., 2015
Aphelopus vernonensis Olmi, 2009
Aphis (Aphis) craccivora (Koch, 1854)⇒ Aphis loti Kaltenbach, 1862
Aphnaeus zanzibarensis (Grose-Smith, 1889)⇒ Aphnaeus marci Collins & La..., 2008
Aroa incerta Rogenhofer, 1891
Autocharis ecthaemata Hampson, 1913
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Azanus natalensis Trimen, 1887Natal Babul Blue
Bactrododema phillipsi Kirby, 1896
Baliochila hildegarda Kirby, 1887Hildegard´s Buff
Belenois calypso Drury, 1773Calypso Caper White
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois zochalia Boisduval, 1836Forest Caper White
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Blepharidina regalini Iannella & B..., 2019
Caccobius postlulatus
Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782Pirate
Ceridia mira Rothschild &..., 1903
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes tavetensis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Chiasmia semialbida Prout, 1915
Chiasmia spilota Warren, 1905
Cidaphus crassus Seyrig, 1935
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Coeliades anchises Gerstaecker, 1871One Pip Policeman
Colotis (Colotis) aurigineus Butler, 1883African Golden
Colotis (Colotis) aurora (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Colotis aurigineus Butler, 1883
Colotis (Colotis) auxo Lucas, 1852Sulphur Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) chrysonome Klug, 1829Golden Arab
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis (Colotis) halimede Klug, 1829Dappled White
Colotis (Colotis) hildebrandti (Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Colotis hildebrandtii Staudinger, 1884
Colotis (Colotis) vesta Lucas, 1852Veined Golden Arab
Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876White Arab
Colotis ione Godart, 1819Bushveld Purple Tip
Cortyta remigiana Hampson, 1913
Cretonia atrisigna Hampson, 1910
Crovettia afra Olmi, Copela..., 2019
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Digitonthophagus ulcerosus Génier, 2017
Discomiosis synnephes Prout, 1915
Dysodia lutescens Whalley, 1968
Enicospilus capensis (Thunberg, 1822)⇒ Enicospilus herero Enderlein, 1914
Epacternis alluaudalis Leraut, 2011
Eronia cleodora Hübner, 1823Vine Leaf Vagrant
Eronia leda Boisduval, 1847Autumn Leaf Vagrant
Ethiopica hesperonota Hampson, 1909
Ethmia ditreta Meyrick, 1920
Ethmia glabra Meyrick, 1920
Eublemma psamathea Hampson, 1910Spangled Skimmer
Eupithecia sporadica Prout, 1932
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) leptocerina L Navas, 1917Rocky Mountain dwarf-primrose
Lachnocnema durbani Trimen, 1887D'Urban's Woolly Legs
Lebedodes velutina Le Cerf, 1914
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Leucania clavifera Hampson, 1907
Lophorache fulvirufa Hampson, 1910
Loryma radialis Hampson, 1917
Melanephia endophaea Hampson, 1926
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Mesembrius caffer Loew, 1858
Metarbela alluaudi Le Cerf, 1914
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) alluaudi Chopard, 1932
Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880Smoky Dotted Border
Mylothris rueppellii Koch, 1865Rüppel´s Dotted Border
Narycia exalbida Meyrick, 1920
Neosisyphus trochantericus Fairmaire, 1891
Nepheliphora nubifera Hampson, 1910
Ochrota rubriceps Rogenhofer, 1891
Oedicodia violascens Hampson, 1910
Oedicraspis subfervida Hampson, 1912
Ogovia tavetensis Holland, 1892
Omphalestra geraea Hampson, 1907
Onthophagus infuscatus Klug, 1845
Ortharbela tetrasticta Hampson, 1910
Ozarba sinua Hampson, 1910
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Paragus auritus Stuckenberg, 1954
Paragus capricorni Stuckenberg, 1954
Parascatonomus penicillatus Harold, 1879
Paratetralobus hemirhipoides Fleutiaux, 1919
Pedicinus ferrisi Kuhn & Ludwig, 1965
Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Phiala atomaria Holland, 1892
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Plecoptera hypoxantha Hampson, 1926
Podogryllus chyulu Otte, 1983
Podogryllus zambezicus Otte, 1983
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Precis cuama Hewitson, 1864Paler Commodore
Proagoderus extensus Harold, 1878
Psalisodes discalis Hampson, 1910
Psara atritermina Hampson, 1913
Rhodophthitus conspersa (Warren, 1909)⇒ Rhodophthitus rudicornis Butler, 1898
Rhypopteryx triangulifera Hampson, 1910
Risoba sticticraspis Hampson, 1912
Ropalidia guttatipennis Saussure, 1853
Salagena atridiscata Hampson, 1910
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Scarabaeus aegyptiacus Stolfa, 1938
Senaspis haemorrhoa Gerstaecker, 1871
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Stiptopodius patrizii Boucomont, 1923
Teleogryllus wernerianus Karny, 1907
Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908
Thaumatodryinus sokokensis Olmi, 2007
Thaumatodryinus tuukkaraski Olmi, Copela..., 2015
Thiognatha metachalca Meyrick, 1920
Thyridanthrax incipiens Bezzi, 1924
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth
Zinara cymatoides West, 1937
Zygophlebius zebra Brauer, 1889

Subnodes of Neoptera with occurrences in Taveta
SuperorderHolometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
106
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderNeuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParaneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderPolyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Neoptera at gbif.org
Neoptera at itis.gov