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''Mecynidis'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin".tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964.


Species

it contains eight species, found in Angola, Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania: *'' Mecynidis antiqua'' Jocqué & Scharff, 1986 – Tanzania *'' Mecynidis ascia'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' Mecynidis bitumida'' Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya *'' Mecynidis dentipalpis'' Simon, 1894 (
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) – South Africa *''
Mecynidis laevitarsis ''Mecynidis'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964. Species it contains eight species, found in ...
'' Miller, 1970 – Angola *''
Mecynidis muthaiga ''Mecynidis'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964. Species it contains eight species, found in ...
'' Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya *''
Mecynidis scutata ''Mecynidis'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964. Species it contains eight species, found in ...
'' Jocqué & Scharff, 1986 – Tanzania *''
Mecynidis spiralis ''Mecynidis'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle-web spiders, it was moved to the Linyphiidae in 1964. Species it contains eight species, found in ...
'' Jocqué & Scharff, 1986 – Tanzania


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 Africa {{Linyphiidae-stub