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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Mombasa County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
16
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mombasa County
1 Family width 4 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa County
4 Genera with 4 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa County
4 Species
Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Mombasa County
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders, Orb Weaver Spiders, Orb weavers, Orb-weaver spider, Orb-weaver spiders, Orb-weavers, Orb-Weaving Spider, Orbweavers, Typical Orb Weavers, Typical orb-weaver spiders
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org