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Checklist for Tribe Deudorigini Doherty, 1886
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1453
6124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1331
5721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
263
1471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
118
559
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
34
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
7
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 44 Species
Artipe Boisduval, 1894Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Capys Hewitson, 1988Protea Butteflies9SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1951Cornelians21SpeciesTaxom
Paradeudorix Libert, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1891Playboys10SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1912Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Virachola Moore, 1948Guava Blues5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
44 Species and 7 Subspecies
Artipe dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
Capys calpurnia G.A. Henning..., 1988
Capys catharus Riley, 1932
Capys catharus riley i Stempffer, 1967
Capys catharus rileyi Stempffer, 1967
Capys collinsi G.A. Henning..., 1988Collins´ Protea Butterfly
Capys cupreus G.A. Henning..., 1988Cupreous Protea Butterfly
Capys hermes G.A. Henning..., 1988Hermes Protea Butterfly
Capys juliae G.A. Henning..., 1988Julia´s Protea Butterfly
Capys meruensis G.A. Henning..., 1988Meru Protea Butterfly
Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855Brown Playboy
Deudorix baronica (Ungemach, 1932)⇒ Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862
Deudorix caerulea (Druce, 1890)⇒ Pilodeudorix caerulea Druce, 1890
Deudorix caliginosa Lathy, 1903Dark Brown Playboy
Deudorix camerona Plötz, 1880
Deudorix congoana (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Deudorix dariaves Hewitson, 1877Black and orange playboy
Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887Apricot Playboy
Deudorix dinomenes Smith, 1887Large Orange Playboy
Deudorix diocles Hewitson, 1869Orange-barred Playboy
Deudorix diopolis (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Deudorix wardii Mabille, 1878
Deudorix dohertyi (Tytler, 1915)⇒ Artipe dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
Deudorix ecaudata Gifford, 1963Untailed Playboy
Deudorix jacksoni Talbot, 1935Jackson´s Playboy
Deudorix kayonza Stempffer, 1956False Coffee Playboy
Deudorix livia Klug, 1834Pomegranate butterfly
Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862Coffee berry butterfly
Deudorix obscurata (Trimen, 1891)⇒ Pilodeudorix obscurata Trimen, 1891
Deudorix odana Druce, 1887Indigo Playboy
Deudorix suk Stempffer, 1948Suk Playboy
Deudorix vansomereni Stempffer, 1951Van Someren´s Playboy
Paradeudorix ituri Bethune-Baker, 1908Ituri Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix ituri ugandae Talbot, 1935
Pilodeudorix azurea collinsi Libert, 2004
Pilodeudorix baginei Collins & T...., 1991
Pilodeudorix barbatus (Druce, 1891)⇒ Deudorix camerona Plötz, 1880
Pilodeudorix caerulea Druce, 1890Blue Heart Playboy
Pilodeudorix camerona Plötz, 1880Tufted Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix camerona katanga Clench, 1965
Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923Eastern Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix congoana orientalis Stempffer, 1957
Pilodeudorix katanga Plötz, 1880Tufted Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix obscurata Trimen, 1891Obscure Blue-heart Playboy
Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912Plush
Virachola dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887
Virachola dohertyi Tytler, 1915Doherty’s Guava Blue
Virachola ecaudata Gifford, 1963
Virachola livia Klug, 1834
Virachola suk Stempffer, 1948