Spagnius

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Spagnius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Dictynidae
Genus: Spagnius
Cala-Riquelme & Crews, 2025[1]
Type species
Theridion foliaceum
Hentz, 1850
Species

4, see text

Spagnius is a genus of spiders in the family Dictynidae.[2]

Distribution

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Spagnius is distributed across North America, occurring in Canada, the United States, and Mexico, with one species endemic to Cuba.[2]

Etymology

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The genus is named after entomologist Joseph C. Spagna (1973-2024).[1]

Taxonomy

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Males resemble the genus Eriena. The species included in this genus were previously part of the wastebasket taxon Dictyna.[1]

Species

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As of October 2025, this genus includes four species:[2]

References

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