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Selenyphantes is a genus of sheet weavers. It was first described by Willis J. Gertsch & L. I. Davis in 1946.

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monotypic taxon
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Linyphiidae
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Selenyphantes
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Selenyphantes is a genus of sheet weavers. It was first described by Willis J. Gertsch & L. I. Davis in 1946.

==Species== it contains six species, found in Costa Rica, Mexico and Guatemala. Selenyphantes costaricensis Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Costa Rica Selenyphantes gaimani Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico Selenyphantes iztactepetl Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico Selenyphantes longispinosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) (type) – Mexico Selenyphantes orizabae Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico, Guatemala Selenyphantes volcanicus Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico

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