Species
Phrynus diadema Simon, 1876: 13.
Damon diadema (Simon): Simon, 1892: 50; Pocock, 1898f: 431; Hirst, 1911c: 8; Mello-Leitão, 1931: 38; Wolf, 1938: 536; Fage, 1939a: 109, figs 5c, 6; Fage, 1954: 181, fig. 2; Vandel, 1965: 94; Lawrence, 1969b: 86; Delle Cave, 1975a: 176-183, figs 1-11; Delle Cave, 1975b: 203-210, figs 1-21; Delle Cave and Simonetta, 1975: 153-157; Weygoldt and Hoffmann, 1995: 2-5, figs 1-4, 16-20, 28, 31-32; Weygoldt, 1995a: 77, figs 2, 5, 8, 10, 14; Weygoldt, 1996a: figs 11, 30, 38, 43-44, 49; Weygoldt, 1999a: 21-24, figs 38-44, 54; Weygoldt, 1999c: figs 26-29; Weygoldt, 2000a: figs 13, 21, 24, 59-62, 106, 137-138, 145-146, 236-241, 245-246, 265-266, 289, 293; Weygoldt, 2000b: 342, 346, figs 11, 13, 15-17; Harvey, 2003c: 11-12; Walsh, Otovic and Rayor, 2004: 9; Prendini, Weygoldt and Wheeler, 2005: 206, figs 1, 11; Rayor and Taylor, 2006: 399-418, figs 5-3, 15-18, 20; Walsh and Rayor, 2008: 336-342, figs 1-3.
Nanodamon diadema (Simon): Pocock, 1894d: 293.
Damon variegatus (Perty): Kraepelin, 1895: 18 (misidentification); Kraepelin, 1899a: 239-240 (misidentification, in part); Caporiacco, 1937a: 142 (misidentification).
Shimoni Cave, near Shimoni, ca. 80 km S. of Mombasa, Coast, Kenya (neotype designated by Weygoldt, 1999a: 23).
Phrynus diadema Simon, 1876
Latitude: 4°39'S
Longitude: 39°23'E
Coordinates based upon: Shimoni
Amblypygi Thorell 1883
Order
Euamblypygi Weygoldt 1996
Suborder
Phrynoidea Blanchard 1852
Superfamily
Phrynichidae Simon, 1892
Family
Damoninae Simon 1936
Subfamily
Damon C.L. Koch, 1850
Genus
Damon diadema (Simon, 1876)
Species
Phrynus diadema Simon, 1876: 13.
Damon diadema (Simon): Simon, 1892: 50; Pocock, 1898f: 431; Hirst, 1911c: 8; Mello-Leitão, 1931: 38; Wolf, 1938: 536; Fage, 1939a: 109, figs 5c, 6; Fage, 1954: 181, fig. 2; Vandel, 1965: 94; Lawrence, 1969b: 86; Delle Cave, 1975a: 176-183, figs 1-11; Delle Cave, 1975b: 203-210, figs 1-21; Delle Cave and Simonetta, 1975: 153-157; Weygoldt and Hoffmann, 1995: 2-5, figs 1-4, 16-20, 28, 31-32; Weygoldt, 1995a: 77, figs 2, 5, 8, 10, 14; Weygoldt, 1996a: figs 11, 30, 38, 43-44, 49; Weygoldt, 1999a: 21-24, figs 38-44, 54; Weygoldt, 1999c: figs 26-29; Weygoldt, 2000a: figs 13, 21, 24, 59-62, 106, 137-138, 145-146, 236-241, 245-246, 265-266, 289, 293; Weygoldt, 2000b: 342, 346, figs 11, 13, 15-17; Harvey, 2003c: 11-12; Walsh, Otovic and Rayor, 2004: 9; Prendini, Weygoldt and Wheeler, 2005: 206, figs 1, 11; Rayor and Taylor, 2006: 399-418, figs 5-3, 15-18, 20; Walsh and Rayor, 2008: 336-342, figs 1-3.
Nanodamon diadema (Simon): Pocock, 1894d: 293.
Damon variegatus (Perty): Kraepelin, 1895: 18 (misidentification); Kraepelin, 1899a: 239-240 (misidentification, in part); Caporiacco, 1937a: 142 (misidentification).
Type Locality
Shimoni Cave, near Shimoni, ca. 80 km S. of Mombasa, Coast, Kenya (neotype designated by Weygoldt, 1999a: 23).
Distribution
Phrynus diadema Simon, 1876
Latitude: 4°39'S
Longitude: 39°23'E
Coordinates based upon: Shimoni
Amblypygi Thorell 1883
Order
Euamblypygi Weygoldt 1996
Suborder
Phrynoidea Blanchard 1852
Superfamily
Phrynichidae Simon, 1892
Family
Damoninae Simon 1936
Subfamily
Damon C.L. Koch, 1850
Genus