Gambia
The
Gambia Blind Snake Myriopholis (or Leptotyphlops)
natatrix (Reptile
Database) is known only from a single specimen collected in Tobo
Swamp.
Leafminer moths exclusively found in the Gambia include Nepticula gambiana (Naturhistorhiska
riksmuseet), Nepticula
wollofella (Naturhistorhiska
riksmuseet), Nepticula
mandingella (Naturhistorhiska
riksmuseet), and Stigmella
allophylivora (Naturhistorhiska
riksmuseet). Other endemic insects include a bush
cricket Eurycorypha
flavescens (OSF), a leaf beetle Bonesioides gambiae (SysTax), an antlike flower beetle Formicomus danielssoni (p. 8 of Entomofauna pdf file), a darkling beetle Tribolium ferreri (p. 3 of Entomofauna pdf file),
a chalcidoid wasp Cherianella
subtilis (WaspWeb),
and a braconid wasp Cenocoelius
huggerti (Field
Museum pdf file).
A vascular plant restricted to the Gambia is a
bleeding heart Clerodendrum
leprieuri (JSTOR).