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Kaira
Pickard-Cambridge, 1889
(spider)
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Araneidae (Family) - orb-weavers
..Abba (Genus)
..Acacesia (Genus)
..Acantharachne (Genus)
..Acanthepeira (Genus)
..Acroaspis (Genus)
..Acrosomoides (Genus)
..Actinacantha (Genus)
..Actinosoma (Genus)
..Aculepeira (Genus)
..Acusilas (Genus)
..Aethriscus (Genus)
..Aethrodiscus (Genus)
..Aetrocantha (Genus)
..Afracantha (Genus)
..Agalenatea (Genus)
..Alenatea (Genus)
..Allocyclosa (Genus)
..Alpaida (Genus)
..Amazonepeira (Genus)
..†Anepeira (Genus)
..Anepsion (Genus)
..Aoaraneus (Genus)
..Arachnura (Genus)
..†Araneometa (Genus)
..Araneus (Genus)
..Araniella (Genus)
..Aranoethra (Genus)
..Argiope (Genus)
..Artiphex (Genus)
..Artonis (Genus)
..Aspidolasius (Genus)
..Augusta (Genus)
..Austracantha (Genus)
..Backobourkia (Genus)
..†Bararaneus (Genus)
..Bertrana (Genus)
..Bijoaraneus (Genus)
..Caerostris (Genus)
..Carepalxis (Genus)
..Celaenia (Genus)
..Cercidia (Genus)
..Chorizopes (Genus)
..Chorizopesoides (Genus)
..†Chrysometata (Genus)
..Cladomelea (Genus)
..Clitaetra (Genus)
..Cnodalia (Genus)
..Coelossia (Genus)
..Colaranea (Genus)
..Colphepeira (Genus)
..Courtaraneus (Genus)
..†Cretaraneus (Genus)
..Cryptaranea (Genus)
..Cyclosa (Genus)
..Cyphalonotus (Genus)
..Cyrtarachne (Genus)
..Cyrtobill (Genus)
..Cyrtophora (Genus)
..Deione (Genus)
..Deliochus (Genus)
..Dolophones (Genus)
..Dubiepeira (Genus)
..Edricus (Genus)
..Enacrosoma (Genus)
..Encyosaccus (Genus)
..†Eoaraneus (Genus)
..†Eochorizopes (Genus)
..†Eonephila (Genus)
..†Eozygiella (Genus)
..Epeiroides (Genus)
..Eriophora (Genus)
..Eriovixia (Genus)
..Eustacesia (Genus)
..Eustala (Genus)
..†Eustaloides (Genus)
..Exechocentrus (Genus)
..Faradja (Genus)
..†Fossilaraneus (Genus)
..Friula (Genus)
..Galaporella (Genus)
..Gasteracantha (Genus)
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..Gibbaranea (Genus)
..Glyptogona (Genus)
..Gnolus (Genus)
..Guizygiella (Genus)
..Herennia (Genus)
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..Leviaraneus (Genus)
..Leviellus (Genus)
..Lewisepeira (Genus)
..Lipocrea (Genus)
..†Luxurionephila (Genus)
..Macracantha (Genus)
..Madacantha (Genus)
..Mahembea (Genus)
..Mangora (Genus)
..Mangrovia (Genus)
..Manogea (Genus)
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..Mecynogea (Genus)
..Megaraneus (Genus)
..Melychiopharis (Genus)
..†Mesozygiella (Genus)
..Metazygia (Genus)
..Metepeira (Genus)
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..Micrepeira (Genus)
..Micropoltys (Genus)
..Milonia (Genus)
..†Minutunguis (Genus)
..†Miraraneus (Genus)
..†Mirometa (Genus)
..Molinaranea (Genus)
..Nemoscolus (Genus)
..Nemosinga (Genus)
..Nemospiza (Genus)
..Neogea (Genus)
..Neoscona (Genus)
..Nephila (Genus)
..Nephilengys (Genus)
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..Ocrepeira (Genus)
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..Paraplectanoides (Genus)
..Pararaneus (Genus)
..Paraverrucosa (Genus)
..Parawixia (Genus)
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..Pasilobus (Genus)
..Perilla (Genus)
..Pherenice (Genus)
..Phonognatha (Genus)
..Pitharatus (Genus)
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..Popperaneus (Genus)
..Porcataraneus (Genus)
..Pozonia (Genus)
..Prasonica (Genus)
..Prasonicella (Genus)
..Pronoides (Genus)
..Pronous (Genus)
..Pseudartonis (Genus)
..Pseudopsyllo (Genus)
..Psyllo (Genus)
..†Pulchellaranea (Genus)
..Pycnacantha (Genus)
..†Pycnosinga (Genus)
..Quokkaraneus (Genus)
..Rubrepeira (Genus)
..Salsa (Genus)
..Scoloderus (Genus)
..Sedasta (Genus)
..Singa (Genus)
..Singafrotypa (Genus)
..Siwa (Genus)
..Socca (Genus)
..Spilasma (Genus)
..Spinepeira (Genus)
..Spintharidius (Genus)
..Taczanowskia (Genus)
..Talthybia (Genus)
..Tatepeira (Genus)
..Telaprocera (Genus)
..Testudinaria (Genus)
..†Testudinaroides (Genus)
..†Tethneus (Genus)
..Thelacantha (Genus)
..Thorellina (Genus)
..Togacantha (Genus)
..Trichonephila (Genus)
..Umbonata (Genus)
..Ursa (Genus)
..Venomius (Genus)
..Verrucosa (Genus)
..Wagneriana (Genus)
..Witica (Genus)
..Wixia (Genus)
..Xylethrus (Genus)
..Yaginumia (Genus)
..Zealaranea (Genus)
..Zilla (Genus)
..Zygiella (Genus)
..Kaira (Genus)
....Kaira alba (Species)
....Kaira altiventer (Species)
....Kaira candidissima (Species)
....Kaira cobimcha (Species)
....Kaira conica (Species)
....Kaira dianae (Species)
....Kaira echinus (Species)
....Kaira electa (Species)
....Kaira erwini (Species)
....Kaira gibberosa (Species)
....Kaira hiteae (Species)
....Kaira levii (Species)
....Kaira sabino (Species)
....Kaira sexta (Species)
....Kaira shinguito (Species)
....Kaira tulua (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889
Original name
:
Cambridge, 1889. Biol. Centr. Amer., Zool., Arachn. Aran., 1, 56.
Types
Type
:
Kaira gibberosa
O. P.-Cambridge, 1890
Ref:
N.I. Platnick, 2010
: 4 Jun 2010.
Homonyms
Junior homonym
:
Kaira
(Genus)
de Laubenfels, 1936, nom. illeg.
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]
: [24 Feb 2015].
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