Linyphia
Linyphia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. The name is Greek, and means "thread-weaver" or "linen maker".Species
it contains seventy-seven species, found in Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Panama, Peru, Russia, Samoa, Sweden, Switzerland, São Tomé and Príncipe, Thailand, Turkey, and the United States:
- L. adstricta – Utah, Baja California
- L. albipunctata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 – China
- L. alpicola van Helsdingen, 1969 – Alps
- L. armata – Brazil
- L. bicuspis – Mexico
- L. bifasciata – Costa Rica
- L. bisignata – Costa Rica
- L. calcarifera – Panama, Colombia
- L. catalina Gertsch, 1951 – Arizona
- L. chiapasia Gertsch & Davis, 1946 – Mexico
- L. chiridota – Myanmar, Thailand
- L. clara – Brazil
- L. confinis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 – Guatemala
- L. consanguinea O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 – China
- L. cylindrata – Brazil
- L. decorata – Brazil
- L. duplicata – Mexico, Guatemala
- L. eiseni Banks, 1898 – Mexico
- L. emertoni Thorell, 1875 – Labrador, Canada
- L. falculifera – Costa Rica
- L. ferentaria – Peru
- L. horaea – Colombia
- L. hortensis Sundevall, 1830 – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Central Asia
- L. hospita – Colombia
- L. hui Hu, 2001 – China
- L. karschi Roewer, 1942 – São Tomé and Príncipe
- L. lambda – Guatemala
- L. lehmanni Simon, 1903 – Argentina
- L. leucosternon White, 1841 – Brazil
- L. limatula Simon, 1904 – Chile
- L. limbata – Mexico, Guatemala
- L. lineola Pavesi, 1883 – Ethiopia
- L. linguatula – Guatemala
- L. linzhiensis Hu, 2001 – China
- L. longiceps – Brazil
- L. longispina – Mexico
- L. ludibunda – Peru
- L. lurida – Colombia
- L. maculosa – Costa Rica
- L. maura Thorell, 1875 – Western Mediterranean
- L. melanoprocta Mello-Leitão, 1944 – Argentina
- L. menyuanensis Hu, 2001 – China
- L. mimonti Simon, 1884 – Italy, Albania, Greece, Lebanon, Israel
- L. monticolens Roewer, 1942 – Peru
- L. neophita Hentz, 1850 – North Carolina
- L. nepalensis Wunderlich, 1983 – Nepal
- L. nigrita – Mexico, Guatemala
- L. nitens Urquhart, 1893 – Australia
- L. obesa Thorell, 1875 – Sweden
- L. obscurella Roewer, 1942 – Brazil
- L. octopunctata – Panama
- L. oligochronia – Peru
- L. orophila Thorell, 1877 – Colorado
- L. peruana – Peru
- L. petrunkevitchi Roewer, 1942 – Guatemala
- L. phaeochorda Rainbow, 1920 – Australia
- L. phyllophora Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia
- L. polita Blackwall, 1870 – Italy
- L. postica – Costa Rica
- L. rita Gertsch, 1951 – Arizona
- L. rubella Keyserling, 1886 – Peru
- L. rubriceps – Brazil
- L. rustica – Mexico
- L. sagana Dönitz & Strand, 1906 – Japan
- L. simplicata – Guatemala
- L. subluteae Urquhart, 1893 – Australia
- L. tauphora Chamberlin, 1928 – Utah & Washington
- L. tenuipalpis Simon, 1884 – Algeria, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia
- L. textrix Walckenaer, 1841 – USA
- L. triangularis – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, China. Introduced to USA
- L. triangularoides Schenkel, 1936 – China, USA
- L. trifalcata – Guatemala
- L. tuasivia Marples, 1955 – Samoa, Cook Is.
- L. tubernaculofaciens Hingston, 1932 – Guyana
- L. virgata – Peru
- L. xilitla Gertsch & Davis, 1946 – Mexico
- L. yangmingensis Yin, 2012 – China
