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Checklist for Tribe Elymniini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 (True browns)
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
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
104
691
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
23
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 5 Species
Aphysoneura Karsch, 1989Painted Ringlets6SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1851Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
5 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aphysoneura obnubila (Riley, 1923)⇒ Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894
Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894Bamboo Painted Ringlet
Aphysoneura pigmentaria kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Aphysoneura pigmentaria pringlei Sharpe, 1894
Aphysoneura scapulifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1922Scapulate Bamboo Ringlet
Aphysoneura scapulifascia collinsi Kielland, 1989
Elymnias bammakoo (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Elymniopsis bammakoo Westwood, 1851
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911

Subnodes of Elymniini with occurrences in Kenya
SubtribeElymniina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLethina
Reuter, 1896
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elymniini at artfakta.se
Elymniini at dyntaxa.se
Elymniini at itis.gov