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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Mandera County (North Eastern Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
153
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
153
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
152
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
133
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
106
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
105
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
105
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mandera County
10 Families width 84 Species and 4 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mandera County
76 Genera with 84 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas4SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1932Ciliate Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Asthenotricha Warren, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1775Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Bathycolpodes Prout, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1792Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1871Arabs9SpeciesTaxom
Constantiodes Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1887Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Ellenbeckia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Episteira Warren, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriopyga Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1916Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1855Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Eulycia Janse, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1868
Pugs0SpeciesTaxom
Hemidromodes Prout, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Heterorachis Warren, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1844Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Miantochora Warren, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Microclanis Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Myrina Fabricius, 1775Fig Tree Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Orbamia Herbulot, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1780Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1872Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Piercia Janse, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1916Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Poliodes Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1829Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Praedora Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosterrha Rebel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Racotis Moore, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Sesquialtera Prout, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomima Warren, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Stugeta Druce, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1789Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1885Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Trimetopia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Urota Westwood, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1779Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Vittaplusia Behounek , L..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xanthisthisa Speiser, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mandera County
84 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia miogona Hampson, 1916
Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Black-striped Hairtail
Anthene contrastata Ungemach, 1932Mashuna Hairtail
Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775Common Scarlet
Ceridia mira Rothschild &..., 1903
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Colias heos Herbst, 1792
Colotis (Colotis) aurigineus Butler, 1883African Golden
Colotis (Colotis) aurora (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Colotis aurigineus Butler, 1883
Colotis (Colotis) chrysonome Klug, 1829Golden Arab
Colotis (Colotis) evagore Klug, 1829Desert Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) halimede Klug, 1829Dappled White
Colotis (Colotis) hetaera Gerstäcker, 1871Coast Purple Tip
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Colotis (Colotis) pleione Klug, 1829Orange Patch Tip
Colotis ankolensis (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Colotis hetaera Gerstäcker, 1871
Constantiodes pyralina Hampson, 1916
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855Brown Playboy
Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887Apricot Playboy
Diaphone niveiplaga Carcasson, 1965
Ellenbeckia monospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Eriopyga prasinocyma Draudt, 1924
Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855African Blue
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Galtara somaliensis Hampson, 1916
Hemidromodes subbrunnescens Prout, 1916
Hippotion stigma Rothschild &..., 1903
Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858Maltese Bloom
Junonia chorimene Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Golden Pansy
Leptotes brevidentatus Tite, 1958Short-toothed Blue
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Ludia arguta Jordan, 1922
Microclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Myrina dermaptera Wallengren, 1857Lesser Fig-tree Blue
Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775Amber Fig-tree Blue
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Ozarba endoscota Hampson, 1916
Papilio aurora (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Colias heos Herbst, 1792
Pareronia pingasa Moore, 1872
Plecoptera polymorpha Hampson, 1916
Poliodes roseicornis Rothschild &..., 1903
Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829Desert Bath White
Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Hawk
Prasinocyma perpulverata Prout, 1916
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudosterrha rufistrigata Hampson, 1896
Rufoclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula minoa Prout, 1916
Scopula nepheloperas Prout, 1916
Scopula pyrrhochra Prout, 1916
Scopula timia Prout, 1916
Scopula tornisecta Prout, 1916
Sesquialtera ridicula Prout, 1916
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Stugeta somalina Stempffer, 1946Somali Marbled Sapphire
Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789
Tarucus mediterraneae (Austaut, 1885)⇒ Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885
Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885Balochistan Pierrot
Traminda acuta Warren, 1897
Trimetopia aetheraria Guenée, 1858
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902
Urota nguruensis Darge, 2011
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Victoria sematoperas Prout, 1916
Vittaplusia (Vittaplusia) vittata Wallengren, 1856Streaked Plusia
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Mandera County
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
28
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
16
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
21
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom