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Masoncus
Masoncus is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1949.
Flagelliphantes
Flagelliphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996. It was originally erected to contain three species, all found in Russia: F. bergstromi, F. flagellifer, and F. sterneri. In 2023, F. yunxia from Jilin province, China was assigned to this genus.
Diplocephalus cristatus
species of arachnid
Hybauchenidium
Hybauchenidium is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Å. Holm in 1973.
Wiehlenarius
Wiehlenarius is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1990.
Hybocoptus
Hybocoptus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. it contains only three species, found in Algeria, France, and Morocco: H. corrugis, H. dubius, and H. ericicola.
Gonatoraphis
Gonatoraphis is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991. it contains only three species, found in Colombia: G. aenea, G. lobata, and G. lysistrata.
Kenocymbium
Kenocymbium is a genus of Southeast Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992. it contains only two species, both found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand: K. deelemanae and K. simile.
Mecynidis
Mecynidis is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964.
Claviphantes
Claviphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006. it contains only two species, both found in Nepal: C. bifurcatoides and C. bifurcatus.
Wabasso
genus of arachnids
Trematocephalus
Trematocephalus is a genus of sheet weavers first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886.
Janetschekia
Janetschekia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by E. Schenkel in 1939. it contains only two species, both found in Albania, Austria, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland: J. monodon and J. necessaria.
Troglohyphantes
Troglohyphantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by G. Joseph in 1881. The genus name is a combination of the Ancient Greek (troglo-), meaning "cave (dweller)", and -hyphantes, a common ending for linyphiid genera.
Trichoncus
Trichoncus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Oreocyba
Oreocyba is a genus of East African dwarf spiders that was first described by Å. Holm in 1962.
Cresmatoneta
Cresmatoneta is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1929. it contains only three species: C. leucophthalma, C. mutinensis, and C. nipponensis.
Myrmecomelix
Myrmecomelix is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1993.
Acartauchenius scurrilis
species of arachnid
Habreuresis
Habreuresis is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991. it contains only two species, both found in Chile: H. falcata and H. recta.
Tibioploides
Tibioploides is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov & Y. M. Marusik in 1991.
Canariphantes
thumb | right | Canariphantes zonatus Canariphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1992. It might be a junior synonym of Lepthyphantes.
Antrohyphantes
Antrohyphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by M. Dumitrescu in 1971. it contains only three species: A. balcanicus, A. rhodopensis, and A. sophianus.
Cyphonetria thaia
species of arachnid
Ostearius
Ostearius is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911.
Strongyliceps
Strongyliceps is a genus of East African sheet weavers that was first described by L. Fage & Eugène Louis Simon in 1936. it contains only two species, both found in Uganda and Kenya: S. alluaudi and S. anderseni.
Mermessus
Mermessus is a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. It was first described in 1899 by O. Pickard-Cambridge. , it contains 81 species.
Tybaertiella
Tybaertiella is an African genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Rudy Jocqué in 1979.
Paraletes
Paraletes is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.
Onychembolus
Onychembolus is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1985.
Vesicapalpus
Vesicapalpus is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991. ==Species== it contains only two species: Vesicapalpus serranus Rodrigues & Ott, 2006 – Brazil Vesicapalpus simplex Millidge, 1991 – Brazil, Argentina
Tenuiphantes
Tenuiphantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Monocephalus
Monocephalus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by F. P. Smith in 1906.
Troxochrota
Troxochrota is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894.
Collinsia
genus of spiders
Trachyneta
Trachyneta is a genus of African sheet weavers that was first described by Å. Holm in 1968.
Theonina
Theonina is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1929.
Porrhomma
Porrhomma is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Ostearius melanopygius
species of arachnid
Incestophantes
Incestophantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992.
Sisis
Sisis is a genus of North American sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938. it contains only two species, both found in Canada and the United States: S. plesius and S. rotundus.
Limoneta
Limoneta is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Bosmans & R. Jocqué in 1983. Its two described species are found in Cameroon, Kenya, and South Africa.
Saaristoa
Saaristoa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1978.
Turinyphia
Turinyphia is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by P. J. van Helsdingen in 1982.
Herbiphantes
Herbiphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992. it contains four species, found in China, Japan, Korea and Russia: H. acutalis, H. cericeus, H. longiventris and H. pratensis.
Poeciloneta
Poeciloneta is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894.
Thaumatoncus
Thaumatoncus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Centromerus sylvaticus
species of arachnid
Midia midas
Midia is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Midia midas. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & J. Wunderlich in 1995.
Tomohyphantes
Tomohyphantes is a genus of Indonesian sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1995.
Martensinus
Martensinus is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1973. it contains only two species, both found in Nepal: M. annulatus and M. micronetiformis.
Pocobletus
Pocobletus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894.
Syedra
genus of arachnids
Thaleria
Thaleria is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1984.
Promynoglenes
Promynoglenes is a genus of Polynesian sheet weavers that was first described by A. D. Blest in 1979.
Laminafroneta
Laminafroneta is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by P. Merrett in 2004. it contains only three species, found in Cameroon, Middle Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania: L. bidentata, L. brevistyla, and L. locketi.
Praestigia
Praestigia is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1954.
Nesioneta
Nesioneta is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. A. Beatty, J. W. Berry & Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.
Dicymbium nigrum
species of arachnid
Lessertinella
Lessertinella is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1947. it contains only two species, both found in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, and Switzerland: L. carpatica and L. kulczynskii.