Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region East Africa (Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 366
2225
7884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 317
1901
6795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 87
1118
4872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 81
1099
4802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 65
1020
4548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 64
1015
4538 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 11
276
1089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 71
281 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
| 12
63 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Gasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
| 10
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for East Africa
10 Genera with 43 Species | Acrosomoides Simon, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afracantha Dahl, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Augusta O. P.-Cambridge, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1864 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Gastroxya Benoit, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsacantha Dahl, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1901 | Box kite spiders | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Madacantha Emerit, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parmatergus Emerit, 1994 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Togacantha Dahl, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for East Africa
43 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acrosomoides acrosomoides O. P.-Cambridge, 1879 | | | Acrosomoides linnaei Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899 | | | Augusta glyphica Félix Édouar..., 1839 | | | Gasteracantha clarki M. Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha curvispina (Félix Édouar..., 1837) | ⇒ Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873 | | Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha formosana (Saito, 1933) | ⇒ Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857 | | Gasteracantha irradiata Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha radiata Gerstäcker, 1873 | | | Gasteracantha resupinata Gerstäcker, 1873 | | | Gasteracantha reuteri Lenz, 1886 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea comorensis Strand, 1917 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea madagascariensis (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Madacantha nossibeana Embrik Strand, 1916 | | Gasteracantha rufithorax Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta andrefanae Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta bigoti Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta emeriti Roberts, 1983 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta insulicola Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta mangrovae Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914 | | | Gasteracantha thorelli Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Gasteracantha unguifera Eugène Simon, 1889 | | | Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842 | Kite-spider | | Gasteracantha versicolor avaratrae Emerit, 1974 | | | Gasteracantha versicolor formosa Vinson, 1863 | | | Gasteracantha westringi Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Gastroxya schoutedeni Pierre L. G...., 1962 | | | Hypsacantha crucimaculata Maria Dahl, 1914 | | | Isoxya basilewskyi Pierre L. G...., 1975 | | | Isoxya cicatricosa Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Isoxya cowani Arthur Gardi..., 1882 | | | Isoxya kochi O. Pickard-C..., 1877 | | | Isoxya mahafalensis M. Emerit, 1974 | | | Isoxya manangona Agnarsson, S..., 2023 | | | Isoxya milloti M. Emerit, 1974 | | | Isoxya mucronata Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Isoxya nigromutica Lodovico di ..., 1939 | | | Isoxya penizoides Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Isoxya reuteri Lenz, 1886 | | | Isoxya somalica Lodovico di ..., 1940 | Burrow worms | | Isoxya stuhlmanni Friedrich Wi..., 1895 | | | Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859 | | | Isoxya testudinaria Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Madacantha nossibeana Embrik Strand, 1916 | | | Parmatergus coccinelloides M. Emerit, 1994 | | | Parmatergus coccinelloides ambrae Emerit, 1994 | | | Parmatergus lens M. Emerit, 1994 | | | Togacantha nordviei Embrik Strand, 1913 | |
|
