Archaeodictyna

Archaeodictyna
Female A. condocta
Male A. condocta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Dictynidae
Genus: Archaeodictyna
Caporiacco, 1928[1]
Type species
A. anguiniceps
(Simon, 1899)
Species

9, see text

Archaeodictyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1928.[2]

Species

As of September 2025 it contains 13 species:[1] Archaeodictyna aguasverdes (Wunderlich, 2022) | m f | Canary Is.

  • Archaeodictyna ammophila (Menge, 1871) – Europe to Central Asia
  • Archaeodictyna anguiniceps (Simon, 1899) (type) – North, East Africa
  • Archaeodictyna bispinosa (Simon, 1906) – Myanmar
  • Archaeodictyna condocta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – North Africa, Kazakhstan
  • Archaeodictyna consecuta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Central Asia, China
  • Archaeodictyna fuerteventurensis (Schmidt, 1976) – Canary Is.
  • Archaeodictyna lanzarotensis (Wunderlich, 2022) – Canary Is.
  • Archaeodictyna longichela Zamani & Marusik, 2025 – Iran
  • Archaeodictyna minutissima (Miller, 1958) – Italy, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Russia (Europe)
  • Archaeodictyna sexnotata (Simon, 1890) – Yemen
  • Archaeodictyna suedicola (Simon, 1890) – Yemen
  • Archaeodictyna tazzeiti (Denis, 1954) – Algeria
  • Archaeodictyna ulova Griswold & Meikle-Griswold, 1987 – South Africa

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Archaeodictyna Caporiacco, 1928". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
  2. ^ Caporiacco, L. di (1928). "Aracnidi di Giarabub e di Porto Bardia (Tripolis)". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 53: 77–107.