Sisicus

Sisicus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found in North America, Europe, Siberia, and East Asia: S. apertus, S. penifusifer, and S. volutasilex.[1]

Sisicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Sisicus
Bishop & Crosby, 1938[1]
Type species
S. penifusifer
Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Species
  • S. apertus (Holm, 1939) – North America, Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East)
  • S. penifusifer Bishop & Crosby, 1938 – USA, Canada
  • S. volutasilex Dupérré & Paquin, 2007 – Canada

See also

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Sisicus Bishop & Crosby, 1938". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-01.
  2. Bishop, S. C.; Crosby, C. R. (1938). "Studies in American spiders: Miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, Part II". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 46: 55–107.


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