Metazygia

Metazygia is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1904. They physically resemble members of Nuctenea, but they do not have fine setae on the carapace.

==Species== it contains ninety species: M. adisi Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. aldela Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. amalla Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. arnoi Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. atalaya Levi, 1995 – Peru M. atama Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. bahama Levi, 1995 – Bahama Is. M. bahia Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. barueri Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. benella Levi, 1995 – Panama, Colombia M. bolivia Levi, 1995 – Bolivia M. calix (Walckenaer, 1841) – USA M. carimagua Levi, 1995 – Colombia M. carolinalis (Archer, 1951) – USA M. carrizal Levi, 1995 – Guatemala M. castaneoscutata (Simon, 1895) – Peru, Brazil M. cazeaca Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. chenevo Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Guyana M. chicanna Levi, 1995 – Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Jamaica M. cienaga Levi, 1995 – Hispaniola M. corima Levi, 1995 – Colombia M. corumba Levi, 1995 – Bolivia, Brazil M. crabroniphila Strand, 1916 – Brazil M. crewi (Banks, 1903) – Greater Antilles, Virgin Is. M. cunha Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. curari Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. dubia (Keyserling, 1864) – Costa Rica, Cuba to Galapagos Is., Peru, Brazil M. ducke Levi, 1995 – Brazil, Bolivia M. enabla Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Venezuela M. erratica (Keyserling, 1883) – Brazil M. floresta Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. genaro Levi, 1995 – Peru M. genialis (Keyserling, 1892) – Brazil, Dominican Republic (Hispaniola) M. goeldii Levi, 1995 – French Guiana, Brazil M. gregalis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Nicaragua, Caribbean to Argentina M. ikuruwa Levi, 1995 – Guyana M. incerta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Belize to Panama M. ipago Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. ipanga Levi, 1995 – Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina M. isabelae Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. ituari Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. jamari Levi, 1995 – Brazil, Suriname M. keyserlingi Banks, 1929 – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Trinidad M. lagiana Levi, 1995 – Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina M. laticeps (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Guatemala to Bolivia, Brazil M. lazepa Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Venezuela M. levii Santos, 2003 – Brazil M. limonal Levi, 1995 – Peru, Brazil, Argentina M. lopez Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil M. loque Levi, 1995 – Bolivia M. manu Levi, 1995 – Peru, French Guiana M. mariahelenae Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. matanzas Levi, 1995 – Cuba M. moldira Levi, 1995 – Ecuador, Peru M. mundulella (Strand, 1916) – Brazil M. nigrocincta (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) – Mexico to Panama M. nobas Levi, 1995 – Ecuador M. octama Levi, 1995 – Panama to Peru M. oro Levi, 1995 – Ecuador M. pallidula (Keyserling, 1864) – Mexico to Peru M. paquisha Levi, 1995 – Venezuela, Peru M. pastaza Levi, 1995 – Peru M. patiama Levi, 1995 – Peru, Brazil M. peckorum Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil M. pimentel Levi, 1995 – Venezuela, Peru M. redfordi Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. rogenhoferi (Keyserling, 1878) – Brazil M. rothi Levi, 1995 – Colombia M. samiria Levi, 1995 – Peru M. saturnino Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. sendero Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru M. serian Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica M. silvestris (Bryant, 1942) – Puerto Rico M. souza Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. taman Levi, 1995 – Mexico M. tanica Levi, 1995 – Guyana, French Guiana M. tapa Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Peru, French Guiana M. uma Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Peru, Brazil M. uraricoera Levi, 1995 – Brazil, Guyana, Suriname M. uratron Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. valentim Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. vaupes Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Peru, Brazil M. vaurieorum Levi, 1995 – Guatemala M. viriosa (Keyserling, 1892) – Brazil M. voluptifica (Keyserling, 1892) – Colombia to Argentina M. voxanta Levi, 1995 – Brazil M. wittfeldae (McCook, 1894) – USA to Costa Rica M. yobena Levi, 1995 – Colombia to Guyana, Bolivia M. yucumo Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana M. zilloides (Banks, 1898) – USA, Caribbean to Honduras