Dictynid

Guides

  • Emblyna completa

    Emblyna completa is a small spider in the family Dictynidae, originally described as Dictyna completa in 1929. It is known from the United States. Like other dictynids, it constructs irregular, tangled webs. The species is rarely documented, with minimal published information on its biology.

  • Mexitlia

    Mexitlia is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. The genus is endemic to North America and currently contains three recognized species: M. altima, M. grandis, and M. trivittata. Members of this genus possess a cribellum, a silk-producing organ characteristic of certain spider lineages.