AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
⌕
Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Msambweni (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		4
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Msambweni
4 Families width 6 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Msambweni
7 Genera with 6 Species
Bactria Meigen, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1868Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1904Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Msambweni
6 Species
Bactria vagator Wiedemann, 1828
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Neopolyptychus compar Rothschild &..., 1903Variable Polyptychus
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878Blotched Nephele
Promachus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Msambweni
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		4
7
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org