Mecynidis

Mecynidis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Linyphiidae
Genus:Mecynidis
Simon[1]
Type species
Mecynidis dentipalpis
Species

8, see text

Mecynidis is a genus of spiders in the Linyphiidae family. It was first described in 1894 by Simon. As of 2017, it contains 8 African species.[1]

Species

Mecynidis comprises the following species:[1]

  • Mecynidis antiqua Jocqué & Scharff, 1986
  • Mecynidis ascia Scharff, 1990
  • Mecynidis bitumida Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986
  • Mecynidis dentipalpis Simon, 1894
  • Mecynidis laevitarsis Miller, 1970
  • Mecynidis muthaiga Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986
  • Mecynidis scutata Jocqué & Scharff, 1986
  • Mecynidis spiralis Jocqué & Scharff, 1986

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Linyphiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-13.


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