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Kenya
582,646 square km
Endemic
Butterflies [34 species]
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Abantis meru |
Evans, 1947 |
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Acraea aubyni |
(Eltringham, 1912) |
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Acraea magnifica |
Carpenter & Jackson, 1950 |
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Acraea matuapa |
Grose-Smith, 1889 |
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Anthene bjoernstadi |
Collins & Larsen, 1991 |
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Aphnaeus neavei |
Bethune-Baker, 1926 |
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Aphnaeus williamsi |
Carcasson, 1964 |
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Axiocerses collinsi |
Henning & Henning, 1996 |
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Baliochila confusa |
Henning & Henning, 2004 |
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Baliochila minima |
(Hawker-Smith, 1933) |
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Capys calpurnia |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Capys collinsi |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Capys cupreus |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Capys hermes |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Capys juliae |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Capys meruensis |
Henning & Henning, 1988 |
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Celaenorrhinus lourentis |
de Jong, 1976 |
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Charaxes baileyi |
van Someren, 1958 |
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Charaxes nandina |
Rothschild & Jordan, 1901 |
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Chloroselas trembathi |
Collins & Larsen, 1991 |
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Chloroselas vansomereni |
Jackson, 1966 |
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Cymothoe teita |
van Someren, 1939 |
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Eicochrysops rogersi |
Bethune-Baker, 1924 |
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Euchrysops horus |
(Stoneham, 1938) |
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Iolaus arborifera |
(Butler, 1901) |
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Kedestes nancy |
Collins & Larsen, 1991 |
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Lepidochrysops elgonae |
Stempffer, 1950 |
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Lepidochrysops kitale |
(Stempffer, 1936) |
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Leptotes adamsoni |
Collins & Larsen, 1991 |
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Metisella kakamega |
de Jong, 1976 |
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Neptis katama |
Collins & Larsen, 1991 |
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Paracleros staudei |
Collins & Larsen, 2000 |
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Spialia kituina |
(Karsch, 1896) |
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Stugeta carpenteri |
(Stempffer, 1946) |
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Butterfly checklists for protected
areas:
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest (Reid, 1996; Ayiemba, 1997)
Coastal forest fragments (Rogo & Odulaja, 2001)
Kakamega Forest (Emmel & Warren, 1993)
Masai Mara (Emmel & Warren, 1993)
Mount Kenya (Hecq, 1977c; Klinzing, 1978)
Taita Hills (Tetlow, 1987)
Protected areas:
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Aberdare National Park |
Marsabit National Reserve |
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Amboseli National Park |
Masai Mara National Reserve |
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Arabuko Sokoke National Park |
Mbololo Nature Reserve |
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Arabuko Sokoke Nature Reserve |
Meru National Park |
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Arawale National Reserve |
Mombasa Marine National Park |
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Bisanadi National Reserve |
Mombasa Marine National
Reserve |
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Boni National Reserve |
Mount Elgon National Park |
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Buffalo Springs National
Reserve |
Mount Kenya National Park |
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Central Island National Park |
Mpunguti Marine National
Reserve |
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Cheptugen-Kapchemutwa Nature
Reserve |
Mwea National Reserve |
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Chyulu National Park |
Nairobi National Park |
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Dodori National Reserve |
Nandi North Nature Reserve |
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Hell’s Gate National Park |
Nasolot National Reserve |
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Kaimosi Forest Nature Reserve |
Ndere Island National Park |
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Kakamega National Reserve |
Ngai Ndethya National Reserve |
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Kamnarok National Reserve |
North Kitui National Reserve |
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Kaptagat Forest Nature Reserve |
Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park |
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Karura Nature Reserve |
Rahole National Reserve |
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Katimok Kabarnet Nature
Reserve |
Ruma National Park |
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Kerio Valley National Reserve |
Saiwa Swamp National Park |
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Kisite/Mpunguti Marine
National Park |
Samburu National Reserve |
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Kisumu Impala Game Sanctuary |
Shaba National Reserve |
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Kiunga Marine National Reserve |
Shimba Hills National Reserve |
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Kora National Park |
Sibiloi National Park |
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Laikipia National Reserve |
South Island National Park |
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Lake Bogoria National Reserve |
South Kitui National Reserve |
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Lake Nakuru National Park |
South Turkana National Reserve |
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Langata Nature Reserve |
South-Western Mau Nature
Reserve |
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Longonot National Park |
Tana River Primate National
Reserve |
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Losai National Reserve |
Tsavo East National Park |
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Malindi Marine National Park |
Tsavo West National Park |
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Malindi Marine National
Reserve |
Uaso Narok Nature Reserve |
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Malka Mari National Park |
Watamu Marine National Park |
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Maralai Game Sanctuary |
Watamu Marine National Reserve |
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