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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region North Eastern Province (Kenya)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
20
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
18
30
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
13
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
13
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
11
22
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
11
22
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Eastern Province (Kenya)
2 Genera with 5 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Eastern Province (Kenya)
5 Species
Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842Kite-spider
Isoxya cicatricosa Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Isoxya stuhlmanni Friedrich Wi..., 1895
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859