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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Wajir County (North Eastern Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
14
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
14
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
12
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
12
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wajir County
12 Families width 33 Species
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider4SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wajir County
22 Genera with 33 Species
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Afroneutria Polotow & Jo..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Afropisaura Blandin, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Anahita Karsch, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1805Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Camillina Berland, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Clubiona Latreille, 1906Leaf curling sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Echinax Deeleman-Rei..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Euprosthenops Pocock, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Graptartia Simon, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hahnia C. L. Koch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Mistaria Lehtinen, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1983Spotted orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pararaneus Caporiacco, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1913Thin-legged Wolf Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Portia Karsch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897Usambara baboon spider1SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wajir County
33 Species
Afroneutria erythrochelis Simon, 1876
Afropisaura rothiformis Embrik Strand, 1908
Anahita mamma Ferdinand Ka..., 1884
Argiope aurocincta Mary Agard P..., 1898
Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805
Camillina cordifera Tullgren, 1910
Clubiona abbajensis Embrik Strand, 1906
Echinax longespina Simon, 1909
Echinax spatulata Haddad, 2012
Euprosthenops bayaonianus Brito Capello, 1867
Euprosthenops proximus (Roger de Les..., 1916)⇒ Euprosthenops schenkeli Carl Friedri..., 1955
Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842Kite-spider
Graptartia granulosa Eugène Simon, 1896
Hahnia schubotzi Embrik Strand, 1913
Heliophanus orchesta Eugène Simon, 1886
Isoxya cicatricosa Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Isoxya stuhlmanni Friedrich Wi..., 1895
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859
Mistaria leucopyga Pavesi, 1883
Mistaria nairobii Caporiacco, 1949
Neoscona alberti Embrik Strand, 1913
Neoscona quadrigibbosa Manfred Gras..., 1986
Neoscona quincasea Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Nilus margaritatus Pocock, 1898
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Mary Agard P..., 1898
Pararaneus pseudostriatus Embrik Strand, 1908
Pardosa karagonis Embrik Strand, 1913
Pardosa schubotzi Embrik Strand, 1913
Portia schultzi Karsch, 1878
Pterinochilus murinus Pocock, 1897Mombasa Baboon Spider
Smeringopus peregrinoides Kraus, 1957
Zelotes fuligineus William Fred..., 1907

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Wajir County
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
10
20
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneae (Clerck 1757)
Araneae (Clerck 1757)


Links, sources and further information
Araneae at artfakta.se
Araneae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneae at dyntaxa.se
Araneae at gbif.org
Araneae at irmng.org
Araneae at itis.gov
Araneae at marinespecies.org