List of moths of Kenya

From WikiProjectMed
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Location of Kenya

There are about 2,100 known moth species of Kenya. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Kenya.

Alucitidae

Anomoeotidae

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Bombycidae

Brahmaeidae

Carposinidae

Choreutidae

Coleophoridae

Copromorphidae

Cosmopterigidae

Cossidae

Crambidae

Drepanidae

Elachistidae

Eupterotidae

Galacticidae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

Gracillariidae

Hepialidae

Lasiocampidae

Lecithoceridae

Lemoniidae

Limacodidae

Lymantriidae

Lyonetiidae

Metarbelidae

Nepticulidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Notodontidae

Oecophoridae

Plutellidae

Psychidae

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Saturniidae

Sesiidae

Sphingidae

Thyrididae

Tineidae

Tischeriidae

Tortricidae

Uraniidae

Xyloryctidae

Zygaenidae

References

External links

  • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)". Afromoths.