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 of 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 on a plant, bird or insect safari, which can be done on site and in the surrounding area.

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Crotalaria sp. (Fabaceae, Faboideae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Indigofera volkensii (Fabaceae, Faboideae) — 28.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Vigna luteola (Fabaceae, Faboideae) — 13.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Senna bicapsularis (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae) [art pos] — 25.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Chamaecrista mimosoides (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae) — 09.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Plectranthus ecklonii (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae) — 18.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae) — 19.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Urena lobata (Malvaceae, Malvoideae) — 09.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Ipomoea fistulosa (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae) — 07.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hewittia malabarica (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae) — 09.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Thevetia peruviana (Apocynaceae, Rauvolfioideae) — 23.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Asystasia gangetica (Acanthaceae, Acanthoideae) — 06.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae) — 07.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae, Commelinoideae) — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Vincetoxicum sylvaticum (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae) — 19.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lantana trifolia (Verbenaceae, Lantanoideae) — 03.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Euphorbia heterophylla (Euphorbiaceae, Euphorbioideae) — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Bothriocline inyangana (Asteraceae, Cichorioideae) — 07.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Crassocephalum crepidioides (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 14.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) and Apis mellifera scutellata (Apidae, Apinae) — 09.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 06.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Striga hermontheca (Orobanchaceae, Rhinantheae) — 19.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Uraeginthus bengalus (Estrildidae) and fallen twigs of planted Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae) — 18.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lanius collaris (Laniidae) — 02.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Passer cf. rufocinctus ♀ (Passeridae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) and Convolvulaceae sp. — 16.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lophaetus occipitalis (Accipitridae) — 27.05.2022

by Derek Peršoh

Trachylepis striata (Scincidae) and cemented surface — 01.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Apis mellifera scutellata (Apidae, Apinae) and Guizotia scabra (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 09.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Synagris analis (Vespidae, Eumeninae, Odynerini) and Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae) — 18.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Rhynchium marginellum (Vespidae, Eumeninae, Odynerini) and dry reed — 12.03.2022

by Derek Persoh © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Sceliphron spirifex (Sphecidae) and Crotalaria comosa (Faboideae) — 26.02.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Belonogaster cf. juncea (Vespidae, Polistinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 25.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Chrysis lincea (Chrysididae, Chrysidinae) and dead wood — 16.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Formicidae sp. and Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae) — 28.06.2022

by DP

Papilio demodocus (Papilionidae) — 23.02.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Junonia sophia (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Junonia chorimene (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Junonia terea (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 03.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Junonia oenone ♂ (Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Neptis kiriakoffi (Nymphalidae, Limenitidinae, Neptini) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Acraea serena agg. ♂ (Nymphalidae, Heliconiinae) — 14.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Acraea encedon f. fumosamale (Nymphalidae, Heliconiinae) and Poaceae sp. — 19.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hypolimnas misippus ♀ (Nymphalidae) and Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 28.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hypolimnas misippus ♂ (Nymphalidae) and Lantana camara (Verbenaceae, Lantanoideae) — 22.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Danaus chrysippus f. dorippus (Nymphalidae, Danainae) — 10.05.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Yphtima cf. doleta (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) and Poaceae sp. — 20.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Cacyreus marshalli (Lycaenidae) and Poaceae sp. — 06.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Zizeeria knysna ♀ (Lycaenidae) — 19.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Leptotes pirithous (Lycaenidae) and Vigna luteola (Fabaceae, Faboideae) — 13.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Eretis lugens (Hesperiidae, Tagiadinae) — 27.07.2022

Mocis conveniens (Erebidae, Erebinae, Euclidiini) and Poaceae sp. — 25.06.2022

Mocis cf. mayeri (Erebidae, Erebinae, Euclidiini) — 16.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Parachalciope deltifera (Erebidae, Erebinae) — 04.07.2022

Rhanidophora cinctigutta (Erebidae, Erebinae, Calpinae) — 13.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Chiromachla leuconoe (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) — 12.03.2022

Alpenus maculosa (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) — 22.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Amata schellhorni (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini) — 12.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Ceryx fulvescens (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Amyna axis (Noctuidae, Bagisarinae) and Dovyalis caffra (Salicaceae, Salicoideae) (planted) — 02.03.2022

cf. Ozarba sp. (Noctuidae) — 27.07.2022

Erebidae sp. and Poaceae sp. — 21.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Zebronia phenice (Crambidae, Spilomelinae) — 06.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Spoladea recurvalis (Crambidae, Spilomelinae) and Poaceae sp. — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Samea ecclesialis (Crambidae, Spilomelinae) and Poaceae sp. — 26.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Diasemia monostigma (Crambidae, Spilomelinae) — 23.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Aphelia cf. elegans (Tortricidae, Tortricinae) — 06.06.2022

Eretmocera sp. (Scythrididae, Scythridinae) — 25.06.2022

Adela sp. (Adelidae, Adelinae) and Poaceae sp. — 25.06.2022

Aciptilia sp. (Pterophoridae, Pterophorinae) — 27.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hycleus tinctus (Meloidae, Meloinae) on Hewittia malabarica (Convolvulaceae, Convolvuloideae) — 27.05.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Diplognatha cf. gagates (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) — 04.08.2022

Cheilomenes sulphurea (Coccinellidae, Coccinellinae) — 21.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lilioceris sp. (Chrysomelidae, Criocerinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 07.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Monolepta cf. bivittata (Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) — 21.07.2022

Conchyloctenia hybrida (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae) — 19.07.2022

by Dennis Maramba

Aspidomorpha sp. (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 28.10.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hypolixus sp. (Curculionidae, Lixinae) — 21.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Anthonomus sp. (Curculionidae, Curculionidae) — 04.08.2022

Curculionidae sp. — 13.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lycus cf. trabeatus (Lycidae, Lycinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 28.06.2022

Rhagonycha fulva (Cantharidae, Cantharinae, Cantharini) sp. — 05.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Lagriinae sp. — 26.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Calidea dregii (Scutelleridae, Scutellerinae) and Poaceae sp. — 12.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Sphaerocoris testudogrisea (Scutelleridae, Scutellerinae) — 03.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Aspavia armigera (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Eysarcorini) and Poaceae sp. — 20.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Agonoscelis versicoloratus (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Agonoscelidini) and Sida acuta (Malvaceae) — 23.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) — 05.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) — 04.08.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Caura rufiventris (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Cappaeini) (nymph) Killinga cf. brevifolia (Cyperaceae) — 26.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Dolycoris sp. (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Carpocorini) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Anoplocnemis curvipes (Coreidae, Coreinae, Mictini) — 03.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Coreus sp. (Coreidae, Coreinae, Coreini) and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae) — 23.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Myrmoplasta vittiventris (Pyrrhocoridae) and Poaceae sp. — 26.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Spilostethus furcula (Lygaeidae, Lygaeinae) and Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae, Asteroideae) — 02.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Riptortus dentipes (Alydidae) — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Rhynocoris tristis (Reduviidae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Rhynocoris sp. (Reduviidae, Harpactorinae) (nymph) and Asystasia gangetica (Acanthaceae) [background] — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Rhynocoris tristis (Reduviidae) (imago, eggs) — 11.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Reduviiidae sp. and Lantana trifolia (Verbenaceae) — 26.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hydara tenuicornis (Coreidae, Coreinae, Hydarini) and Poaceae sp. — – 16.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Hydara tenuicornis (Coreidae, Coreinae, Hydarini) — – 09.06.2022

Hemiptera sp. (nymph) — 25.06.2022

cf. Eurybrachidae sp. — 23.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Aphrophora sp (Aphrophoridae, Aphrophorinae) and Tylosema fassoglensis (Fabaceae, Cercidoideae) — 16.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Poophilus terrenus (Aphrophoridae, Aphrophorinae, Ptyleini) — 23.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Locris cf. rubra (Cercopidae, Cercopinae) — 27.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Oxyrachis sp. (Membracidae) — 22.07.2022

Plecia sp. (Bibionidae, Pleciinae) — 21.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Chrysomya marginalis (Calliphoridae, Chrysomyinae) — 06.06.2022

Bombomyia discoidea (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae) — 20.06.2022

Diopsis mayae (Diopsidae) and cf. Amaranthus pungens (Amaranthaceae, Gomphrenoideae) — 27.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Toxomerus floralis (Syrphidae, Syrphinae) and Poaceae sp. — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Episyrphus trisectus (Syrphidae, Syrphinae) and Poaceae sp. — 22.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Thelaira sp. (Tachinidae, Dexiinae) — 20.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Chrysops sp. (Tabanidae, Chrysopsinae) — 03.03.2022

Sepedon cf. nasuta (Sciomyzidae) — 25.06.2022

Palpopleura portia ♂ (Libellulidae) — 16.06.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Palpopleura sp. ♀ (Libellulidae) — 18.03.2022

by Derek Peršoh

cf. Trithemis arteriosa (Libellulidae) — 23.02.2022

by Derek Peršoh

Libellulidae sp. — 26.02.2022

Mantidae, Hymenopodinae sp. and Solanum incanum (Solanaceae, Solanoideae) — 04.07.2022

Mantidae sp. (nymph) — 25.06.2022

© DP

cf. Tropidopola sp. (Acrididae, Tropidopolinae) — 01.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae sp. — 18.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae sp. — 15.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Neoscona sp. ♀ (Araneidae, Araneinae) — 29.03.2022

by Dennis Maramba

Thyene inflata (Salticidae, Salticinae) — 31.10.2022

cf. Hyllus sp. (Salticidae, Salticinae) — 04.07.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

cf. Pleuroloma sp. (Xystodesmidae) and clay soil — 18.03.2022

by Deniez Maramba, © ITCER e.V. and ITCER Kenya

Achatina sp. (Achatinidae) — 14.03.2022

Gallery images © ITCER e.V., 2023