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Checklist for Tribe Liptenini Röber, 1892
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
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
170
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
154
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
111
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
54
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
20
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
20
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kakamega Forest
20 Genera with 43 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cephetola Libert, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Cerautola Libert, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Epitolina Aurivillius, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1906Marbles1SpeciesTaxom
Hewitsonia Kirby, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Iridana Aurivillius, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots2SpeciesTaxom
Mimacraea Butler, 1904Acraea Mimics1SpeciesTaxom
Mimeresia Stempffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Neaveia Druce, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1906Glasswings3SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1903Buffs2SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kakamega Forest
43 Species and 12 Subspecies
Argyrocheila inundifera Hawker-Smith, 1933
Cephetola izidori Kielland & C..., 1998
Cephetola kakamegae Libert & Col..., 1999
Cephetola kamengensis Jackson, 1962
Cephetola katerae Jackson, 1962
Cephetola mariae Libert, 1999
Cephetola mengoensis kenya Libert & Col..., 1999
Cephetola mpangensis Jackson, 1962
Cephetola peteri Kielland & C..., 1998
Cephetola viridana Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Cerautola crippsi Stoneham, 1934
Epitolina catori ugandae Jackson, 1962
Eresina bilinea 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
Falcuna orientalis Bethune-Baker, 1906Oriental Marble
Hewitsonia kuehnei Collins & La..., 2008
Iridana hypocala Eltringham, 1929Eltringham´s Sapphire Gem
Iridana unyoro Stempffer, 1964
Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873
Liptena kiellandi kakamegae Congdon & Co..., 1998
Liptena minziro Collins & La..., 2008
Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923
Liptena xanthostola xantha Grose-Smith, 1901
Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Mimacraea krausei poultoni Neave, 1904
Mimeresia dinora discirubra Talbot, 1937
Mimeresia neavei Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Neaveia lamborni orientalis Jackson, 1962
Ornipholidotos jacksoni Stempffer, 1961
Ornipholidotos katangae reducta Libert, 2005
Ornipholidotos ntebi Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910Inconspicuous Pentila
Pentila pauli clarensis Neave, 1903Paul´s Buff
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Tetrarhanis ilala Riley, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilma ugandae Stempffer, 1964
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff

Subnodes of Liptenini with occurrences in Kakamega Forest
SubtribeEpitolina
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLiptenina
9
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMimacraeina
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePentilina
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom