Anelosimus monskenyensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Theridiidae
Subfamily: Anelosiminae
Genus: Anelosimus
Species: Anelosimus monskenyensis

Name

Anelosimus monskenyensis Agnarsson, in Agnarsson & Zhang, 2006: 16, figs. 10A-C

Holotype: CAS, ♂.

Type locality: Kenya, Mount Kenya, Bulgurst Trail, lower West side, 1.–2.x.1992, V. and B. Roth

Etymology: The species epithet is a Latin adjective and refers to the type locality of Mount Kenya.

References

• Agnarsson I., Zhang J.-X., 2006: New species of Anelosimus (Theridiidae, Araneae) from Southeast Asia and Africa, with notes on sociality and color polymorphism. Zootaxa, 1147: 1–34. Abstract.