''Masikia'' is a
genus
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of
dwarf spiders that was first described by
Alfred Frank Millidge in 1984.
Species
it contains four species, found in
Canada
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,
Russia
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, and the
United States
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:
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Masikia bizini''
Nekhaeva, Marusik & Buckle, 2019 – Russia (north-east Siberia)
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Masikia caliginosa''
Millidge, 1984 – Russia (Europe to Far North-East, Kurile Is.), USA (Alaska)
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Masikia indistincta''
(Kulczyński, 1908) (
type
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* ...
) – Russia (Europe to Far North-East), Canada
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Masikia relicta''
(Chamberlin
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, 1949) – USA
See also
*
List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)
This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0
''Ibadana''
'' Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980
* '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Linyphiidae
Spiders of North America
Spiders of Russia
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