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Checklist for Tribe Erionotini Distant, 1886
and region Kakamega Forest (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
415
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
415
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
59
405
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
402
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
44
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
42
111
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
42
111
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
42
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
30
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
24
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kakamega Forest
24 Genera with 50 Species
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Acada Evans, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Acleros Mabille, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Andronymus Holland, 1855Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Ankola Evans, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Artitropa Holland, 1937Nightfighters2SpeciesTaxom
Caenides Holland, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1909Forest Sylphs6SpeciesTaxom
Chondrolepis Mabille, 1883Snow Horned Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Fresna Evans, 1878Acraea Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Gamia Holland, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 19378SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1857Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Leona Evans, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Lepella Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Monza Evans, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Osmodes Holland, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paracleros Berger, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Pardaleodes Butler, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Parosmodes Holland, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1894Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopalpus Holland, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Semalea Holland, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Zophopetes Mabille, 1868Nightfighters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kakamega Forest
50 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868Macken'S Dart
Acleros mackenii instabilis Mabille, 1890
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889Ploetz´s Dart
Andronymus caesar philander Hopffer, 1855White Dart
Ankola fan Holland, 1844Ankole Skipper
Artitropa comus Stoll, 1782Western Nightfighter
Artitropa milleri coryndon Evans, 1937
Caenides dacela Hewitson, 1876Common Recluse
Ceratrichia brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906Brown Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908Holland´s Sylph
Ceratrichia mabirensis Riley, 1925Mabira Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Dark Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia wollastoni Heron, 1909Wollaston´s Forest Sylph
Chondrolepis leggei Heron, 1909Legge´s Snow Horned Skipper
Chondrolepis niveicornis Plötz, 1883Common Snow-horned Skipper
Fresna cojo Karsch, 1893Large Acraea Skipper
Fresna netopha Hewitson, 1878Common Acraea Skipper
Fresna nyassae Hewitson, 1878Variegated Acraea Hopper
Gamia buchholzi Plötz, 1879Grand Skipper
Gamia shelleyi Sharpe, 1890Lesser Grand Skipper
Gorgyra aretina Hewitson, 1878Blotched Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra bibulus Riley, 1929Black Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra bina Evans, 1937Bina Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra diversata Holland, 1896Dark Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra kalinzu Evans, 1949Kalinzu Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra mocquerisyii Holland, 1896
Gorgyra mocquerysii Holland, 1896Mocquery´s Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra pali Evans, 1937Pale Leaf Sitter
Kedestes mohozutza Wallengren, 1857Fulvous Ranger
Leona lissa Evans, 1937Lissa Recluse
Leona luehderi laura Evans, 1937
Lepella lepeletier Latreille, 1824Lepeletier´s Sylph
Monza alberti Holland, 1896Black Grass Skipper
Monza punctata crola Evans, 1937
Osmodes laronia Hewitson, 1868Large White-spots
Paracleros biguttulus Mabille, 1889Common Dusky Dart
Paracleros placidus Plötz, 1879Western Dusky Dart
Paracleros staudei Collins & La..., 2000
Pardaleodes bule Holland, 1896Bright Pathfinder
Pardaleodes incerta Snellen, 1872Savanna Pathfinder
Pardaleodes sator pusiella Mabille, 1877
Pardaleodes tibullus torensis Bethune-Baker, 1906
Parosmodes morantii axis Evans, 1937
Platylesches picanini Holland, 1894Banded Hopper
Prosopalpus styla Evans, 1937Widespread Dwarf Skipper
Semalea pulvina Plötz, 1879Branded Silky Skipper
Semalea sextilis Plötz, 1886Dark Silky Skipper
Xanthodisca vibius Hewitson, 1878Vibius Orange
Zophopetes dysmephila Trimen, 1868Palm Tree Nightfighter