East Africa · weekly archive

Country-first species

Newly detected since the previous Research Grade, photo-backed country scan.

Week ending Jul 19, 2026

5matching country records

Weekly membership follows the scan that first detected the country record. Observation and iNaturalist creation dates are shown separately on every card.

Week ending Jul 19, 2026

5 country records

Scan completed Jul 19, 2026, 10:29 AM

UgandaStable · 3+ IDs

Insects

Creatonotos punctivitta

New to watchlist: Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist: Jun 2, 2026
Observed: Jun 2, 2026

View on iNaturalist ↗@verdicks

UgandaStable · 3+ IDs

Mammals

African Brush-tailed Porcupine

Atherurus africanus

New to watchlist: Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist: Jul 19, 2026
Observed: Nov 21, 2012

View on iNaturalist ↗@chimpandsee

SomaliaStable · 3+ IDs

Plants

Phoenix caespitosa

New to watchlist: Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist: Jun 25, 2026
Observed: Jun 25, 2026

View on iNaturalist ↗@faisaljama

Democratic Republic of the CongoStable · 3+ IDs

Insects

Tismomorpha vitripennis

New to watchlist: Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist: Jul 17, 2026
Observed: Jul 2, 2026

View on iNaturalist ↗@dalempijevic1

Democratic Republic of the CongoStable · 3+ IDs

Mammals

Pousargues' Mongoose

Dologale dybowskii

New to watchlist: Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist: Nov 6, 2017
Observed: Jan 1, 2017

View on iNaturalist ↗@mathiasdhaen