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Arthropods of Kenya

Arthropod species in Kenya

Common Palm Forester
Bebearia cocalia
Nephilingis cruentata 1
Slender Digging Grasshopper 2
Acrotylus patruelis
Cashew Stem Girdler 3
Paranaleptes reticulata
Plebeina hildebrandti
Two-spotted Assassin Bug 4
Platymeris biguttatus
Red Spot Assassin Bug
Platymeris rhadamanthus
Acanthacris deckeni
Acanthacris elgonensis
Nephele oenopion
White Banded Nephele 5
Nephele rosae
Messor cephalotes 6
East African sunset moth
Chrysiridia croesus
Two Pip Policeman 7
Coeliades pisistratus
Muhaka icipe
Nephele peneus
Alipes grandidieri 8
Eastern Palm Forester
Bebearia orientis
Stenoglene obtusa
Purpuricenus laetus 9
Lobobunaea angasana
Phantasis avernica 1
Giant Devil's Flower Mantis 10
Idolomantis diabolica
Ethiopian Maiden 11
Thyretes negus
Lophyra differens
Calomera fimbriata 12
South African day-flying moth 13
Euchromia folletii
Angular Jigsaw
Bastilla angularis
Uroplectes fischeri 14
Dorippus Tiger 15
Danaus dorippus
Euxanthe tiberius 16
African Cotton Stainer 12
Dysdercus fasciatus
East African Fiddler Crab 17
Uca occidentalis
Amyna axis 18
Peucetia lesserti
Damon diadema
Common Striped Hawkmoth 5
Hippotion eson
Bulls Eye Silk Moth 19
Gonimbrasia zambesina
Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth 20
Bunaea alcinoe
Madagascan emperor moth 21
Bunaea aslauga
Tailed Emperor 22
Urota sinope
Citrus Swallowtail 23
Papilio demodocus
Green-veined Emperor 24
Charaxes candiope
Cream-banded Charaxes 25
Charaxes hansali
Flame-bordered Emperor 5
Charaxes protoclea
African Pansy 20
Junonia artaxia
Danaid Eggfly 17
Hypolimnas misippus
African Map Butterfly 26
Cyrestis camillus
Penelope Acraea 27
Acraea penelope
Scarce Tree-top Acraea
Acraea pentapolis
Natal Yellow-banded Sapphire 25
Iolaus diametra
Eastern Scarlet 24
Axiocerses tjoane
African Babul Blue 28
Azanus jesous
Tiny Grass Blue
Zizula hylax
African Clouded Yellow 24
Colias electo
Burnished Frill 22
Antheua simplex
Diaphone lampra
Honey Bee 29
Apis mellifera
Green Milkweed Locust 24
Phymateus viridipes
Livilla variegata 30
African Citrus Psyllid
Trioza erytreae
Violet Dropwing 31
Trithemis annulata
Vagrant Emperor 32
Hemianax ephippiger
Common Threadtail 33
Elattoneura glauca
Red Nipper
Geograpsus stormi
Red-eyed Crab 34
Eriphia sebana
Smooth-handed Ghost Crab 35
Ocypode cordimanus
Tawny Hermit Crab 36
Coenobita rugosus

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