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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Shimba Hills National Reserve (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
62
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shimba Hills National Reserve
24 Families width 83 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals24SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815Crown wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos6SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shimba Hills National Reserve
62 Genera with 83 Species
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Acada Evans, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1871Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Anteon Jurine, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1878Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Aterica Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1953
Buffs0SpeciesTaxom
Baryconus Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1855Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1833Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1911Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1865Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1758Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1839Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1889Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1781Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1819Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1899Croton Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1855Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1780Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1779Pipers1SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Foenatopus Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1865Bluebottles and Jays4SpeciesTaxom
Hagenomyia Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1860Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lachnoptera Doubleday, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1782Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1833Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866Glasswings1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Oxyscelio Kieffer, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1878Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1847Buffs2SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1758False acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1793Mother-of-Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1847Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Vianga Fletcher, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1767Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shimba Hills National Reserve
83 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea satis Ward, 1871Coast Acraea
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Anteon shimbanum Olmi, 2011
Anthene lemnos Hewitson, 1878Large Ciliate Blue
Aterica galene Brown, 1775Forest Glade Nymph
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) biguttula Bezzi, 1922
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Belenois thysa Hopffer, 1855False Dotted Border
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus campina Aurivillius, 1901Chirinda Bush Brown
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) perseus Meyer & Cope..., 2005
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) pinax Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) millicentae De Meyer & C..., 2005
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) podocarpi Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921Brownish Citril
Charaxes lasti (Grose-Smith, 1889)⇒ Charaxes macclouni Butler, 1895
Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1865Western Blue Charaxes
Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775Small Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758Round Winged Orange Tip
Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839Little scarlet
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cymothoe coranus Grose-Smith, 1889Blonde Glider
Cyrestis camillus Fabricius, 1781African Map
Dacus (Dacus) durbanensis Munro, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Disparomitus brevistigma Esben-Peters..., 2019
Dixeia doxo Godart, 1819African Small White
Ectobius (Ectobius) africanus Saussure, 1899
Epidromia gargilius Schaus, 1912
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855African Blue
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) polistratus Grose-Smith, 1889Dancing Swallowtail
Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865Coastal Swordtail
Hagenomyia tristis Walker, 1853
Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia natalica Felder, 1860Brown Pansy
Lachnoptera ayresii Trimen, 1879Blotched Leopard
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Mesosemia philocles monaeses (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Neptis melicerta Drury, 1773Original Club Sailer
Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833Small Spotted Sailor
Ornipholidotos peucetia Hewitson, 1866Large Glasswing
Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839Bold skimmer
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871Constantine's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878Emperor Swallowtail
Pentila rogersi Druce, 1907Rogers´ Pentila
Pentila tropicalis Boisduval, 1847Spotted Buff
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Pseudacraea eurytus Linnaeus, 1758Common False Wanderer
Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793Lilac Beauty
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Temnora argyropeza Mabille, 1879
Temnora marginata Walker, 1856Marginate Temnora
Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847African Blue Tiger
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Trirhithrum senex Munro, 1938
Vianga crowleyi Aurivillius, 1904
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Shimba Hills National Reserve
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
62
83
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
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Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org