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Week ending Jul 19, 2026

5matching country records

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Week ending Jul 19, 2026

5 country records

Scan completed Jul 19, 2026, 10:29 AM
Creatonotos punctivitta
UgandaStable ยท 3+ IDs
Insects

Creatonotos punctivitta

Creatonotos punctivitta

New to watchlist
Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jun 2, 2026
Observed
Jun 2, 2026
(c) verdicks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Metaphaena cristata
TanzaniaMonitoring ยท 2 IDs
Insects

Metaphaena cristata

Metaphaena cristata

New to watchlist
Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 5, 2026
Observed
Apr 13, 2022
(c) Steve Babbs, all rights reserved
Iolaus mermis
KenyaMonitoring ยท 2 IDs
Insects

Iolaus mermis

Iolaus mermis

New to watchlist
Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Mar 5, 2024
Observed
Jan 12, 2024
(c) Franco Colnago, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
White Orange Tip
KenyaMonitoring ยท 2 IDs
Insects

White Orange Tip

Ixias marianne

New to watchlist
Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 18, 2026
Observed
Jul 18, 2026
(c) ohfranx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Tismomorpha vitripennis
Democratic Republic of the CongoStable ยท 3+ IDs
Insects

Tismomorpha vitripennis

Tismomorpha vitripennis

New to watchlist
Jul 19, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 17, 2026
Observed
Jul 2, 2026
(c) Daniel Alempijevic, 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