Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Eastern Province (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
273
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
273
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
268
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
243
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
74
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
74
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
74
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Eastern Province (Kenya)
2 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Eastern Province (Kenya)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Eastern Province (Kenya)
10 Species | Bombycomorpha borealis Joannou & Gu..., 2009 | | | Borbo detecta Trimen, 1893 | Rusty Swift | | Borbo micans Holland, 1896 | Marsh Swift | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Orange Sprite | | Coeliades anchises Gerstaecker, 1871 | One Pip Policeman | | Eretis lugens Rogenhofer, 1891 | Savanna Elf | | Eretis umbra Trimen, 1862 | Small Marbled Elf | | Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857 | Elfin Skipper | | Sarangesa phidyle Walker, 1870 | Orange Flat |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Eastern Province (Kenya)
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