Arthropods of Kenya

Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe 1
Oleander Hawk-moth
Daphnis nerii 2
Common Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis 3
Tetragonal Fiddler Crab
Uca tetragonon 4
Inversed Fiddler Crab
Uca inversa
d'Urville's Fiddler Crab
Uca urvillei 5
Plain Tiger
Danaus chrysippus 6
Yellow Pansy
Junonia hierta 7
Blue Pansy
Junonia oenone 8
African swallowtail
Papilio dardanus 9
Crimson Tip
Colotis danae 10
Western Calling Fiddler Crab
Uca hesperiae
Green-eyed Fiddler Crab
Uca chlorophthalmus
Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis erythraea 11
Cream striped owl
Cyligramma latona 10
Grizzled Pintail
Acisoma panorpoides 12
Emperor Dragonfly
Anax imperator 13
Black Emperor
Anax tristis 14
Banded Groundling
Brachythemis leucosticta 15
Common Citril
Ceriagrion glabrum 16
Inspector
Chalcostephia flavifrons 17
Little Scarlet
Crocothemis sanguinolenta 16
Black Percher
Diplacodes lefebvrii 18
Pied-spot
Hemistigma albipunctum 18
Black-tailed Skimmer
Nesciothemis farinosa 16
Epaulet Skimmer
Orthetrum chrysostigma
Julia Skimmer
Orthetrum julia 16
Orthetrum stemmale
Orthetrum stemmale 19
Long Skimmer
Orthetrum trinacria 20
Lucia Widow
Palpopleura lucia 18
Portia Widow
Palpopleura portia 21
Wandering Glider
Pantala flavescens 22
Green Hooktail
Paragomphus genei 23
Glistening Demoiselle
Phaon iridipennis 16
Dancing Jewel
Platycypha caligata 16
Pseudagrion bicoerulans
Pseudagrion bicoerulans 18
Phantom Flutterer
Rhyothemis semihyalina 24
Red-veined Darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii 25
Thermodiaptomus galeboides
Thermodiaptomus galeboides
Twister
Tholymis tillarga 26
Keyhole Glider
Tramea basilaris 18
Red-veined Dropwing
Trithemis arteriosa 17
Kirby's Dropwing
Trithemis kirbyi 27
Tropodiaptomus neumanni
Tropodiaptomus neumanni
Tropodiaptomus stuhlmanni
Tropodiaptomus stuhlmanni
Red Basker
Urothemis assignata 10
Blue Basker
Urothemis edwardsii 28
Angola White Lady
Graphium angolanus 29
Striped Hawk-moth
Hyles livornica 23
Pioneer White
Belenois aurota 8
Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon 30
Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis
Acanthacris ruficornis ruficornis
Garden Locust
Acanthacris ruficornis 23
Zebra White
Pinacopteryx eriphia 31
Marshall’s Acraea Mimic
Mimacraea marshalli 32
Raffray’s White
Belenois raffrayi 33
Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta 34
Sphodromantis baccettii
Sphodromantis baccettii
African Veined White
Belenois gidica 35
White-spotted Commodore
Precis limnoria 36
Golden Pansy
Junonia chorimene 37
Little Pansy
Junonia sophia 38
Southern Atlas
Epiphora bauhiniae 39
Parabuthus pallidus
Parabuthus pallidus 40
Gold Banded Forester
Euphaedra neophron 41
African Common White
Belenois creona 29
Red-clover Blue
Actizera stellata 42
Soldier Pansy
Junonia terea 17
Mountain Sandman
Spialia spio 18
Tithoes confinis
Tithoes confinis 43
Larger striped swordtail
Graphium antheus 38
Variable False Acraea
Pseudacraea dolomena
Erebus walkeri
Erebus walkeri 44
Broad Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio chrapkowskii
Ceroplesis militaris
Ceroplesis militaris 45
Pink Ghost Crab
Ocypode ryderi 46
Rayed Blue
Actizera lucida 47
Granular Ringlet
Ypthima granulosa 7
Forest Admiral
Antanartia delius 48
Long Tail Admiral
Antanartia schaeneia 49
Peneleos Acraea
Acraea peneleos 18
Jodutta Acraea
Acraea jodutta
Blue Mother-of-Pearl
Protogoniomorpha temora 29
Marsh Grass Yellow
Eurema hapale 29
Large Alciope Acraea
Acraea aurivillii 48
Brown Pansy
Junonia stygia 38
Bonasia Acraea
Acraea bonasia 48
Blue Spot Pansy
Junonia westermanni
Central Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio lormieri 50
Northern Banded Groundling
Brachythemis impartita 23
East African Forest Acraea
Acraea pharsalus 29
Long-winged Kite Spider
Gasteracantha versicolor 51
Forest White
Belenois zochalia 18
Ashen Smoky Blue
Euchrysops subpallida 18
Mallodon downesii
Mallodon downesii 52
Common Orange Tip
Colotis evenina 18
Tiny Acraea
Acraea uvui 10
Imbrasia epimethea
Imbrasia epimethea
Delegorgue's Prince
Ludia delegorguei 53
Three Pip Policeman
Coeliades hanno 54
Common Palm Forester
Bebearia cocalia
Nephilingis cruentata
Nephilingis cruentata 14
Slender Digging Grasshopper
Acrotylus patruelis 20
Cashew Stem Girdler
Paranaleptes reticulata 55
Plebeina hildebrandti
Plebeina hildebrandti
Two-spotted Assassin Bug
Platymeris biguttatus 56
Red Spot Assassin Bug
Platymeris rhadamanthus
Acanthacris deckeni
Acanthacris deckeni
Acanthacris elgonensis
Acanthacris elgonensis
Nephele oenopion
Nephele oenopion
White Banded Nephele
Nephele rosae 51
Messor cephalotes
Messor cephalotes 57
East African sunset moth
Chrysiridia croesus
Two Pip Policeman
Coeliades pisistratus 58
Muhaka icipe
Muhaka icipe
Nephele peneus
Nephele peneus
Alipes grandidieri
Alipes grandidieri 59
Eastern Palm Forester
Bebearia orientis
Stenoglene obtusa
Stenoglene obtusa
Purpuricenus laetus
Purpuricenus laetus 52
Lobobunaea angasana
Lobobunaea angasana
Phantasis avernica
Phantasis avernica 14
Giant Devil's Flower Mantis
Idolomantis diabolica 60
Ethiopian Maiden
Thyretes negus 61
Lophyra differens
Lophyra differens
Calomera fimbriata
Calomera fimbriata 29
South African day-flying moth
Euchromia folletii 62
Angular Jigsaw
Bastilla angularis
Uroplectes fischeri
Uroplectes fischeri 18
Dorippus Tiger
Danaus dorippus 45
Euxanthe tiberius
Euxanthe tiberius 63
African Cotton Stainer
Dysdercus fasciatus 29
East African Fiddler Crab
Uca occidentalis 64
Amyna axis
Amyna axis 65
Peucetia lesserti
Peucetia lesserti
Damon diadema
Damon diadema
Common Striped Hawkmoth
Hippotion eson 51
Bulls Eye Silk Moth
Gonimbrasia zambesina 10
Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth
Bunaea alcinoe 38
Madagascan emperor moth
Bunaea aslauga 66
Tailed Emperor
Urota sinope 47
Citrus Swallowtail
Papilio demodocus 25
Green-veined Emperor
Charaxes candiope 67
Cream-banded Charaxes
Charaxes hansali 68
Flame-bordered Emperor
Charaxes protoclea 51
African Pansy
Junonia artaxia 38
Danaid Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus 64
African Map Butterfly
Cyrestis camillus 69
Penelope Acraea
Acraea penelope 33
Scarce Tree-top Acraea
Acraea pentapolis
Natal Yellow-banded Sapphire
Iolaus diametra 68
Eastern Scarlet
Axiocerses tjoane 67
African Babul Blue
Azanus jesous 70
Tiny Grass Blue
Zizula hylax
African Clouded Yellow
Colias electo 67
Burnished Frill
Antheua simplex 47
Diaphone lampra
Diaphone lampra
Honey Bee
Apis mellifera 71
Green Milkweed Locust
Phymateus viridipes 67
Livilla variegata
Livilla variegata 72
African Citrus Psyllid
Trioza erytreae
Violet Dropwing
Trithemis annulata 73
Vagrant Emperor
Hemianax ephippiger 74
Common Threadtail
Elattoneura glauca 19
Red Nipper
Geograpsus stormi
Red-eyed Crab
Eriphia sebana 75
Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode cordimanus 76
Tawny Hermit Crab
Coenobita rugosus 77
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