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Checklist of Tribe Apameini Guenée, 1841
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
7993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
7990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
7984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1453
6107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1331
5704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
702
2734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
262
981
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
62
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
12
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
12 Genera with 68 Species
Acrapex Hampson, 201417SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Buakea Moyal & al., 20113SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Carelis J. Bowden, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Feraxinia1SpeciesTaxom
Manga J. Bowden, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1911Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Poeonoma Tams & J. Bo..., 20201SpeciesTaxom
Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 19613SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 202228SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
68 Species
Acrapex akunamatata Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex brunnea Hampson, 1910
Acrapex brunneella Strand, 1922
Acrapex brunneosa (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Acrapex carnea Hampson, 1905
Acrapex carnea Hampson, 1905
Acrapex curvata Hampson, 1902
Acrapex elgona Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex fletcheri Laporte, 1984
Acrapex incrassata Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex kafula Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex ochracea (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Acrapex carnea Hampson, 1905
Acrapex rhabdoneura Hampson, 1910
Acrapex rubona Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex ruiru Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex simbaensis Le Cerf, 1922
Acrapex simillima Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex sporobola Le Ru, 2014
Apamea lysis Fawcett, 1918
Buakea kaeuae Moyal & al., 2011
Buakea obliquifascia Hampson, 1909
Buakea venusta Moyal & al., 2011
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Busseola nairobica Le Ru, 2013
Busseola obliquifascia (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Buakea obliquifascia Hampson, 1909
Busseola segeta J. Bowden, 1956
Carelis agnae Moyal & al., 2010
Carelis transversa Moyal & al., 2010
Feraxinia nyei Fletcher, 1961
Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Manga nubifera (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Oligia ambigua Walker, 1858
Oligia ambiguella Fletcher D. S., 1961
Oligia bruneonigra Laporte, 1973
Oligia decinerea Fletcher D. S., 1961
Oligia tripunctata Fletcher D. S., 1961
Photedes homora Bethune-Baker, 1911
Poeonoma ugandensis Le Ru, 2020
Sciomesa gnosia Moyal & al., 2010
Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa venata Fletcher, 1961
Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia coniota Hampson, 1902
Sesamia corymbosus Le Ru, 2020
Sesamia cretica Lederer, 1857Corn pink borer
Sesamia echinochloa Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902
Sesamia firmata Moyal, 2011
Sesamia fuscifrontia Hampson, 1914
Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia kabirara Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia kamba Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia kavirondo Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia kikuyuensis Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia luyaensis Le Ru, 2015
Sesamia mabira Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia mapalense Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia mesosticha Fletcher D. S., 1961
Sesamia nigritarsis Hampson, 1914
Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827Maize Wainscot
Sesamia oriaula Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia penniseti Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia poephaga Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia roseoflammata Pinhey, 1956
Sesamia salama Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia schoenoplectus Le Ru, 2020
Sesamia simillima Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia taveta Le Ru, 2022

Subnodes of Apameini with occurrences in Kenya
SubtribeSesamiina
Fibiger & Goldstein, 2005
9
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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