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Week ending Aug 2, 2026

14matching country records

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Week ending Aug 2, 2026

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Scan completed Aug 2, 2026, 11:37 AM
Momordica peteri
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Momordica peteri

Momordica peteri

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
May 30, 2026
Observed
Jul 24, 2023
View on iNaturalist ↗@ngumbauveronicah
(c) Ngumbau Veronicah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Somali Cat Snake
KenyaStable · 3+ IDs
Reptiles

Somali Cat Snake

Telescopus somalicus

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 4, 2025
Observed
Jul 1, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@bryanadkins
(c) bryanadkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Invertebrate iridescent virus 31
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Taxon pending

Invertebrate iridescent virus 31

Iridovirus armadillidium-i

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 2, 2026
Observed
Jul 2, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@kisombe
(c) gift kisombe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Grey Francolin
KenyaNo longer Research Grade
Birds

Grey Francolin

Ortygornis pondicerianus

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 30, 2026
Observed
Jun 11, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@ianjpoole
(c) ianjpoole, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Anisotes pubinervius
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Anisotes pubinervius

Anisotes pubinervius

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 23, 2026
Observed
Jul 23, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@nathaniel64323
(c) Nathaniel Ndighila, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Plicosepalus sagittifolius
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Plicosepalus sagittifolius

Plicosepalus sagittifolius

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Mar 21, 2026
Observed
Jun 17, 2009
View on iNaturalist ↗@langli
(c) Jens Thalund, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Oxycarenus annulipes
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Insects

Oxycarenus annulipes

Oxycarenus annulipes

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 27, 2026
Observed
Jul 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@lendebeer
(c) Len deBeer, all rights reserved
Chlaenius fasciger
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Insects

Chlaenius fasciger

Chlaenius fasciger

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jan 12, 2026
Observed
Aug 16, 2024
View on iNaturalist ↗@adrien_jailloux
(c) Adrien Jailloux, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Cycnium cameronianum
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Cycnium cameronianum

Cycnium cameronianum

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jan 2, 2024
Observed
Jan 2, 2024
View on iNaturalist ↗@abigailchurch
(c) Abigail Church, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Phyllanthus indofischeri
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Phyllanthus indofischeri

Phyllanthus indofischeri

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jun 17, 2026
Observed
Jun 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@justus38434
(c) Justus Kikuvi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Salacia lehmbachii
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Salacia lehmbachii

Salacia lehmbachii

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 17, 2026
Observed
Apr 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@malombeitambo
(c) malombeitambo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Pumpkin Beetle
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Insects

Pumpkin Beetle

Aulacophora indica

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Oct 10, 2025
Observed
Oct 10, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@patryknjoroge
(c) Patrick Njoroge, all rights reserved
Mangrove Palm
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Mangrove Palm

Nypa fruticans

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 25, 2026
Observed
Jul 25, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@itoadyou
(c) Kiana Kelley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
banana aphid
KenyaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Insects

banana aphid

Pentalonia nigronervosa

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jan 13, 2026
Observed
Jan 13, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@subbi
(c) Subramanian Sevgan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Latest scan: Aug 2, 2026, 11:37 AM218 API requests2-ID records are rechecked; 3+ ID records are treated as stable