Location
Location
LOCATION OF TRAINING CENTRE
ITCER is placed in Ng’iya along the road leading to Nyang’oma Kogelo. As such it is located in Siaya County in Western Kenya, 60 km by road from Kisumu at Lake Victoria (see Site map).
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Biodiversity on Site
The organismic diversity on the site is continuously monitored and the data is forwarded to international platforms. A selection of plants, fungi, animals and other organisms is presented here. It can whet your appetite to go and a plant, bird or insect safari, which can be done and site and in the surrounding area.
Crotalaria cf. retusa (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Crotalarieae) — 20.06.2022
Indigofera volkensii (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Indigofereae) — 28.06.2022
Vigna luteola (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Phaseoleae) — 13.07.2022
Senna bicapsularis (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae, Cassieae) [positioning artificial] — 25.06.2022
Chamaecrista mimosoides (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae, Cassieae) — 09.03.2022
Ocimum cf. lamiifolium (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae, Ocimeae) — 18.03.2022
Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae, Leucadeae) — 19.07.2022
Urena lobata (Malvaceae, Malvoideae, Hibisceae) — 09.03.2022
Ipomoea carnea fistulosa (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae, Ipomoeeae) — 07.03.2022
Hewittia malabarica (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae, Merremieae) — 09.03.2022
Thevetia peruviana (Apocynaceae, Rauvolfioideae, Plumerieae) — 23.06.2022
Asystasia gangetica (Acanthaceae, Acanthoideae, Justicieae) — 06.06.2022
Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) — 07.03.2022
Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae, Commelinoideae, Commelineae) — 04.07.2022
Vincetoxicum sylvaticum (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Asclepiadeae) — 19.07.2022
Lantana trifolia (Verbenaceae, Lantanoideae, Lantaneae) — 03.03.2022
Euphorbia heterophylla (Euphorbiaceae, Euphorbioideae, Euphorbieae) — 04.07.2022
Bothriocline inyangana (Asteraceae, Vernonioideae, Vernonieae) — 07.03.2022
Crassocephalum vitellinum (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Senecioneae) — 14.03.2022
Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Millerieae) and Apis mellifera scutellata (Apidae, Apinae, Apini) — 09.03.2022
cf. Halictus sp. (Halictidae, Halictinae, Halictini) and Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Coreopsideae) — 06.06.2022
Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 04.07.2022
Striga hermontheca (Orobanchaceae, Rhinantheae, Buchnereae) — 31.05.2023
Uraeginthus bengalus (Estrildidae, Lagonostictinae) and branch stalk of planted Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae) — 18.03.2022
Lophaetus occipitalis (Accipitridae, Aquilinae, Aquilini) and Markhamia lutea (Bignoniaceae, Tecomeae) — 16.09.2022
Trachylepis striata (Scincidae, Mabuyinae) and cemented surface — 01.03.2022
Amietia nutti (Pyxicephalidae, Cacosterninae) and cemented surface — 31.05.2023
Apis mellifera scutellata (Apidae, Apinae, Apini) and Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Millerieae) — 09.03.2022
Xylocopa cf. scioensis (Apidae, Xylocopinae, Xylocopini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 09.05.2023
Synagris analis (Vespidae, Eumeninae, Odynerini) and Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae, Leucadeae) — 18.03.2022
Rhynchium marginellum (Vespidae, Eumeninae, Odynerini) and dry reed — 12.03.2022
Sceliphron spirifex (Sphecidae, Sceliphrinae, Sceliphrini) and Crotalaria comosa (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Crotalarieae) — 26.02.2022
Belonogaster cf. juncea (Vespidae, Polistinae, Ropalidiini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 25.06.2022
Chrysis lincea (Chrysididae, Chrysidinae, Chrysidini) and plastered stone wall — 03.03.2023
Formicidae sp. and Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae, Leucadeae) — 28.06.2022
Papilio demodocus (Papilionidae, Papilioninae, Papilionini) — 23.02.2022
Junonia sophia (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 20.06.2022
Junonia chorimene (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) — 20.06.2022
Junonia terea (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Junonini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 17.10.2022
Junonia oenone (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Junoniini) [♂] and soil surface — 20.06.2022
Neptis kiriakoffi (Nymphalidae, Limenitidinae, Neptini) — 20.06.2022
Acraea serena (Nymphalidae, Heliconiinae, Acraeini) [♂] and Phyllanthus urinaria (Phyllanthaceae, Phyllanthoideae, Phyllantheae) — 14.03.2022
Acraea encedon f. fumosa (Nymphalidae, Heliconiinae, Acraeini) and Poaceae sp. — 19.07.2022
Hypolimnas misippus (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Kallimini) and Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Coreopsideae) [♀] — 28.06.2022
Hypolimnas misippus f. inaria (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Kallimini) [♀] and cf. Desmodium triflorum (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Desmodieae) — 19.04.2023
Hypolimnas misippus (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Kallimini) [♂] and Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Millerieae) — 09.05.2023
Danaus chrysippus f. dorippus (Nymphalidae, Danainae, Danaini) — 10.05.2022
Yphtima cf. doleta (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Satyrini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.07.2022
Cacyreus marshalli (Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae, Polyommatini) and Poaceae sp. — 06.06.2022
Zizeeria knysna (Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae, Polyommatini) [♀] — 19.07.2022
Leptotes pirithous (Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae, Polyommatini) [♀] and Vigna luteola (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Phaseoleae) [oviposition] [♀] — 13.07.2022
Eretis lugens (Hesperiidae, Tagiadinae, Celaenorrhinini) and Alternanthera pungens (Amaranthaceae, Gomphrenoideae, Gomphreneae) — 27.07.2022
Cyligramma latona (Erebidae, Erebinae, Erebini) — 25.05.2023
Mocis mayeri (Erebidae, Erebinae, Euclidiini) — 16.06.2022
Trigonodes hyppasia (Erebidae, Erebinae, Euclidiini) — 04.07.2022
cf. Rhanidophora cinctigutta (Erebidae, Erebinae, Calpinae, Calpini) [larva] — 31.05.2023
Chiromachla leuconoe (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) — 12.03.2022
Alpenus maculosus (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) — 22.06.2022
Amata schellhorni (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini) — 12.03.2022
Ceryx fulvescens (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.06.2022
Hypena semilutea (Erebidae, Hypeninae, Hypenini) and Poaceae sp. — 18.08.2022
Amyna axis (Noctuidae, Eustrotiinae, Eustrotiini) and Dovyalis caffra (Salicaceae, Salicoideae, Saliceae) [planted] — 02.03.2022
Gesonia sp. (Erebinae, Boletobiinae, Phytometrini) and Poaceae sp. — 21.07.2022
cf. Ozarba sp. (Noctuidae, Eustrotiinae, Nolini) — 27.07.2022
Zebronia phenice (Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Margaroniini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 06.06.2022
Spoladea recurvalis (Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Hymeniini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.06.2022
cf. Samea ecclesialis (Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Nomophilini) and Poaceae sp. — 26.06.2022
Diasemia monostigma (Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Nomophilini) — 23.06.2022
Aphelia cf. elegans (Tortricidae, Tortricinae, Archipini) — 06.06.2022
Eretmocera sp. (Scythrididae, Scythridinae, Scythridini) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) — 25.06.2022
Adela sp. (Adelidae, Adelinae, Adelidi) and Poaceae sp. — 25.06.2022
Aciptilia sp. (Pterophoridae, Pterophorinae, Pterophorini) — 27.07.2022
Hycleus tinctus (Meloidae, Meloinae, Mylabrini) and Hewittia malabarica (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae, Merremieae) — 27.05.2022
Diplognatha cf. gagates (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Diplognathini) — 04.08.2022
Cheilomenes sulphurea (Coccinellidae, Coccinellinae, Coccinellini) and cf. and Crassocephalum vitellinum (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Senecioneae) — 21.07.2022
Lilioceris sp. (Chrysomelidae, Criocerinae, Criocerini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 07.06.2022
Monolepta cf. bivittata (Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Luperini) — 21.07.2022
Conchyloctenia hybrida (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) — 19.07.2022
Aspidomorpha quadriremis (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 28.10.2022
Hypolixus sp. (Curculionidae, Lixinae, Lixini) and cf. Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Millerieae) — 21.03.2022
cf. Anthonomus sp. (Curculionidae, Curculioninae, Anthonomini) — 04.08.2022
Curculionidae sp. — 13.07.2022
Lycus cf. trabeatus (Lycidae, Lycinae, Lycini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 28.06.2022
Rhagonycha fulva (Cantharidae, Cantharinae, Cantharini) and Alternanthera pungens (Amaranthaceae, Gomphrenoideae, Gomphreneae) — 05.07.2022
Lagria villosa (Tenebrionidae, Lagriinae, Lagriini) — 26.07.2022
Calidea dregii Calidea dregii (Scutelleridae, Scutellerinae, Scutellerini) and Poaceae sp. — 12.03.2022
Sphaerocoris testudogrisea (Scutelleridae, Scutellerinae) — 03.03.2022
Aspavia armigera (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Eysarcorini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.07.2022
Agonoscelis versicoloratus (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Agonoscelidini) and Sida alba (Malvaceae, Malvoideae, Malveae) — 23.03.2022
Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) — 05.07.2022
Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) — 04.08.2022
Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) [nymph] and Cyperaceae, Cyperoideae, Cypereae sp. — 26.06.2022
cf. Dolycoris sp. (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Carpocorini) — 20.06.2022
Anoplocnemis curvipes (Coreidae, Coreinae, Mictini) — 03.03.2022
cf. Coreus sp. (Coreidae, Coreinae, Coreini) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) — 23.06.2022
Myrmoplasta vittiventris (Pyrrhocoridae) and Poaceae sp. — 26.07.2022
Spilostethus furcula (Lygaeidae, Lygaeinae, Lygaeini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 02.03.2022
Riptortus dentipes (Alydidae, Alydini) — 04.07.2022
Rhynocoris tristis (Reduviidae, Harpactorinae, Harpactorini) — 20.06.2022
Rhynocoris tristis (Reduviidae, Harpactorinae, Harpactorini) [nymph] and Asystasia gangetica (Acanthaceae, Acanthoideae, Justicieae) [background] — 20.06.2022
Rhynocoris tristis (Reduviidae, Harpactorinae, Harpactorini) [imago, eggs] — 11.03.2022
Dysdercus cf. superstitius (Pyrrhocoridae, Pyrrhocorinae) and Lantana trifolia (Verbenaceae, Lantanoideae, Lantaneae) — 26.07.2022
Hydara tenuicornis (Coreidae, Coreinae, Hydarini) and Poaceae sp. — – 16.06.2022
Hydara tenuicornis (Coreidae, Coreinae, Hydarini) — – 09.06.2022
Hemiptera sp. [nymph] — 25.06.2022
cf. Eurybrachidae sp. — 23.06.2022
cf. Aphrophora sp. (Aphrophoridae, Aphrophorinae) and Tylosema fassoglensis (Fabaceae, Cercidoideae, Cercideae) — 16.06.2022
cf. Poophilus terrenus (Aphrophoridae, Aphrophorinae, Ptyleini) — 23.06.2022
Locris cf. vicina (Cercopidae, Cercopinae, Locrisini) — 27.07.2022
cf. Oxyrachis sp. (Membracidae) — 22.07.2022
Plecia ruficollis (Bibionidae, Pleciinae, Pleciini) — 21.07.2022
Chrysomya marginalis (Calliphoridae, Chrysomyinae, Chrysomyini) — 06.06.2022
Bombomyia discoidea (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae, Bombyliini) — 20.06.2022
Diopsis mayae ((Diopsidae, Diopsinae, Diopsini) and cf. Alternanthera pungens (Amaranthaceae, Gomphrenoideae, Gomphreneae) — 27.07.2022
Toxomerus floralis (Syrphidae, Syrphinae, Syrphini) and Poaceae sp. — 04.07.2022
Asarkina ericetorum (Syrphidae, Syrphinae, Syrphini) and Poaceae sp. — 22.07.2022
cf. Thelaira sp. (Tachinidae, Dexiinae, Thelairini) — 20.06.2022
cf. Chrysops longipennis (Tabanidae, Chrysopsinae, Chrysopsini) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Heliantheae) — 03.03.2022
Sepedon cf. nasuta (Sciomyzidae, Sciomyzinae, Tetanocerini) and cf. Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Millerieae) — 25.06.2022
Palpopleura portia (Libellulidae, Palpopleurinae, Palpopleurini) [♂] — 16.06.2022
Palpopleura lucia (Libellulidae, Palpopleurinae, Palpopleurini) [♀] — 18.03.2022
Crocothemis erythraea (Libellulidae, Sympetrinae, Sympetrini) and stalk — 23.02.2022
Orthetrum sp. (Libellulidae, Libellulinae, Libellulini) [♀] — 26.02.2022
Pseudoharpax virescens (Galinthiadidae, Galinthiadinae, Galinthiadini) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) [♀] — 04.07.2022
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi (Hymenopodidae, Hymenopodinae, Hymenopodini) — 10.06.2023
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi (Hymenopodidae, Hymenopodinae, Hymenopodini) [nymph] — 10.06.2023
cf. Mantis religiosa (Mantidae, Mantinae, Mantini) [nymph] — 25.06.2022
Spathosternum cf. pygmaeum (Acrididae, Spathosternini, Spathosternini) — 01.03.2022
Acrididae sp. [possibly with aberrative colouration of elytra] — 18.03.2022
Acanthacris cf. ruficornis (Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae) — 15.03.2022
cf. Neoscona sp. (Araneidae, Araneinae) [♀] — 29.03.2022
Thyene inflata (Salticidae, Salticinae, Plexippini) [♀?] — 31.10.2022
Mexcala elegans (Salticidae, Salticinae, Chrysillini) [♂] and stone wall — 04.08.2022
cf. Hyllus sp. (Salticidae, Salticinae, Plexippini) — 04.07.2022
Achatina sp. (Achatinidae, Achatininae, Achatinini) and soil surface — 14.03.2022
cf. Pleuroloma sp. (Xystodesmidae, Rhysodesminae, Rhysodesmini) and soil surface — 18.03.2022
Under Resources below you will find the total inventory of images related to the site’s macrobiome.
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