Nesioneta

Nesioneta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Nesioneta Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
N. lepida Millidge, 1991
Species
9, see text

Nesioneta is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. A. Beatty, J. W. Berry & Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains nine species:[1]

• Nesioneta arabica Tanasevitch, 2010 – United Arab Emirates
• Nesioneta benoiti (van Helsdingen, 1978) – Sri Lanka, Seychelles
• Nesioneta elegans Millidge, 1991 – Caroline Is., Fiji
• Nesioneta ellipsoidalis Tu & Li, 2006 – Vietnam
• Nesioneta lepida Millidge, 1991 (type) – Marshall Is., Caroline Is., Hawaii
• Nesioneta muriensis (Wunderlich, 1983) – Nepal
• Nesioneta pacificana (Berland, 1935) – Pacific Is.
• Nesioneta similis Millidge, 1991 – Caroline Is.
• Nesioneta sola (Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

References

1. "Gen. Nesioneta Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
2. Beatty, J. A.; Berry, J. W.; Millidge, A. F. (1991). "The linyphiid spiders of Micronesia and Polynesia, with notes on distributions and habitats". Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society. 8: 265–274.