Kaestneria is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by H. Wiehle in 1956.[2]
Species
As of May 2019 it contains eight species, found in Canada, China, Czech Republic, Hungary, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, and the United States:[1]
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Kaestneria bicultrata Chen & Yin, 2000 – China, Indonesia (Sumatra, Belitung Is.)
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Kaestneria dorsalis (Wider, 1834) (type) – Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
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Kaestneria longissima (Zhu & Wen, 1983) – Russia (Far East), China
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Kaestneria minima Locket, 1982 – Malaysia
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Kaestneria pullata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1863) – North America, Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), China, Mongolia, Japan
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Kaestneria rufula (Hackman, 1954) – USA, Canada
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Kaestneria torrentum (Kulczyński, 1882) – Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine
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Kaestneria valentissima Irfan & Peng, 2018 – China
Female
Kaestneria pullata
See also
References
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^ a b "Gen. Kaestneria Wiehle, 1956". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
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^ Wiehle, H. (1956). "Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). 28. Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen". Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. 44: 1–337.
