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Dictynidae
Dictynidae is a family of cribellate, hackled band-producing spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Most build irregular webs on or near the ground, creating a tangle of silken fibers among several branches or stems of one plant.
Dictyna
Dictyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833.
Nigma walckenaeri
species of arachnid
Dictyna arundinacea
species of arachnid
Brigittea latens
species of Arachnida
Archaeodictyna
Archaeodictyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1928.
Brigittea civica
species of arachnid
Emblyna
Emblyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948.
Lathys
Lathys is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1884. It is a replacement name for "Lethia" Menge, 1869 because that name was already in use as a synonym for a genus of moths.
Arangina
Arangina is a genus of South Pacific cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. it contains only two species, both found in New Zealand: A. cornigera and A. pluva.
Anaxibia
genus of arachnids
Nigma flavescens
species of arachnid
Ajmonia
Ajmonia is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1934.
Dictynomorpha
Dictynomorpha is a genus of Asian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by S. A. Spassky in 1939. it contains only two species: D. daemonis and D. strandi.
Mastigusa
Mastigusa is a genus of dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1854.
Nigma
Nigma is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. They have a wide distribution, including Eurasia, North America, and Northern Africa. N. walckenaeri is one of the biggest members of the Dictynidae, growing up to long. They are translucent green and sometimes have red or black markings on the abdomen.
Tivyna
Tivyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948.
Mallos
genus of arachnids
Sudesna
Sudesna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.
Paradictyna
Paradictyna is a genus of South Pacific cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970. it contains only two species, both found in New Zealand: P. ilamia and P. rufoflava.
Callevophthalmus
Callevophthalmus is a genus of Australian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1906. it contains only two species: C. albus and C. maculatus. Originally placed in the Amaurobiidae, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967.
Mexitlia
Mexitlia is a genus of North American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. it contains only three species: M. altima, M. grandis, and M. trivittata.
Thallumetus
Thallumetus is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.
Viridictyna
Viridictyna is a genus of South Pacific cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970.
Phantyna
Phantyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948.
Paradictyna rufoflava
species of arachnid
Dictyna major
species of arachnid
Helenactyna
Helenactyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1977. it contains only two species, both from Saint Helena: H. crucifera and H. vicina.
list of Dictynidae species
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Nigma puella
species of arachnid
Shango capicola
species of arachnid
Emblyna annulipes
species of arachnid
Altella aussereri
species of arachnid
Marilynia
Marilynia is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.
Altella hungarica
species of arachnid
Dictyna foliacea
species of arachnid
Scotolathys
Scotolathys is a monotypic genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae containing the single species, Scotolathys simplex. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1884, and separated from Lathys into its own genus in 2009. Species occur in Algeria, Spain, Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine, and in Israel.
Blabomma californicum
species of arachnid
Altella orientalis
species of arachnid
Mallos gregalis
species of arachnid
Arangina cornigera
species of arachnid
Dictyna palmgreni
species of arachnid
Paradictyna ilamia
species of arachnid
Archaeodictyna ulova
species of arachnid
Mallos pallidus
species of arachnid
Archaeodictyna ammophila
species of arachnid
Dictyna volucripes
species of arachnid
Viridictyna parva
species of arachnid
Atelolathys
Atelolathys is a monotypic genus of Asian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae containing the single species, Atelolathys varia. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1892, and has only been found in Sri Lanka.
Bannaella
Bannaella is a genus of East Asian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Z. S. Zhang & S. Q. Li in 2011. it contains only three species, all found in China: B. lhasana, B. sinuata, and B. tibialis.
Altella biuncata
species of arachnid
Emblyna olympiana
species of arachnid
Dictyna bostoniensis
species of arachnid
Emblyna sublata
species of arachnid
Argennina
Argennina is a monotypic genus of North American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae containing the single species, Argennina unica. It was first described by Willis J. Gertsch & S. Mulaik in 1936, and has only been found in Texas. Individuals are around in body length. The carapace is a pale yellow brown, sparsely covered with short black hairs, and the abdomen is gray to pale yellow with fine pale hairs.
Rhion pallidum
species of arachnid
Penangodyna
Penangodyna is a monotypic genus of Southeast Asian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae containing the single species, Penangodyna tibialis. It was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1995, and has only been found in Malaysia.
Emblyna cruciata
species of arachnid
Aebutina
Aebutina is a monotypic genus of South American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae containing the single species, Aebutina binotata. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1892, and has only been found in Ecuador and in Brazil.
Altella lucida
species of arachnid