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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
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
29
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
28
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLiptenina
14
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
14 Genera with 47 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1935Buffs9SpeciesTaxom
Cnodontes Stempffer & ..., 1953Buffs2SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Eresinopsides Strand, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1906Marbles1SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19019SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots2SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1887Buffs6SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
47 Species and 6 Subspecies
Argyrocheila inundifera Hawker-Smith, 1933
Baliochila amanica Stempffer & ..., 1953Amani Buff
Baliochila confusa G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila dubiosa Stempffer & ..., 1953Dubious Buff
Baliochila fragilis Stempffer & ..., 1953Fragile Buff
Baliochila hildegarda Kirby, 1887Hildegard´s Buff
Baliochila latimarginata Hawker-Smith, 1933
Baliochila lipara Stempffer & ..., 1953Lipara Buff
Baliochila minima Hawker-Smith, 1933Minimal Buff
Baliochila stygia Talbot, 1935
Cnodontes bouyeri Kielland, 1994
Cnodontes vansomereni Stenpffer & ..., 1953Van Someren´s Buff
Eresina bilinea Talbot, 1935
Eresina bitjensis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Eresina crola Talbot, 1935
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina fusca Cator, 1904Cator´s Eresina
Eresina jacksoni Stempffer, 1961Jackson´s Eresina
Eresina masaka Stempffer, 1962
Eresina toroensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Eresinopsides bichroma Strand, 1911
Eresinopsides bichroma jefferyi Stempffer, 1950
Falcuna orientalis Bethune-Baker, 1906Oriental Marble
Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873
Liptena etoumbi Riley, 1929
Liptena ideodides
Liptena ideoides (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Liptena kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Liptena kiellandi kakamegae Congdon & Co..., 1998
Liptena minziro Collins & La..., 2008
Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923
Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890Yellow Liptena
Liptena xanthostola xantha Grose-Smith, 1901
Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Pseuderesia mapongua Holland, 1893
Pseuderesia vidua Talbot, 1937
Teriomima cooksoni
Teriomima dubiosa
Teriomima micra Grose-Smith, 1898Minute Buff
Teriomima parva Hawker-Smith, 1933Poor Buff
Teriomima puellaris Trimen, 1894Two-dotted Buff
Teriomima subpunctata Kirby, 1887White Buff
Tetrarhanis etoumbi Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis ilala Riley, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873
Tetrarhanis ilma ugandae Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis stempfferi Berger, 1954Stempffer´s on-off
Tetrarhanis stempfferi kigezi Stempffer, 1956
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff
Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961