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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Kwale (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
139
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
139
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
131
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
121
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
68
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
68
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
68
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwale
1 Family width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwale
7 Genera with 7 Species
Acada Evans, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Acleros Mabille, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1793Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1891Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwale
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889Ploetz´s Dart
Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793Common Orange Sprite
Gorgyra johnstoni Butler, 1893Johnston´s Ranger
Sarangesa maculata Mabille, 1891Big-Spot Elfin
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Kwale
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom