Califorenigma linsdalei (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958)

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Described:

Distribution: USA

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  • Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m (769) - (Montana et al., 2025)
Taxonomic References
Heterodictyna linsdalei Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958: 47, pl. 10, f. 8-13 (Dmf) Original description
Heterodictyna linsdalei Lehtinen, 1967: 210 (may belong to Ajmonia or Dictynomorpha)
Heterodictyna linsdalei Roth, 1982: 15-2, f. 8-9 (mf)
Nigma linsdalei Brignoli, 1983c: 515 (T from Heterodictyna)
Heterodictyna linsdalei Roth, 1985: B11-3, f. 8-9 (mf)
Heterodictyna linsdalei Roth, 1994: 91, f. 8-9 (mf)
Nigma linsdalei Griswold et al., 2005: 21, f. 176A (m)
"Nigma" linsdalei Esyunin, Zamani & Tuneva, 2017: 60 (incertae sedis, misplaced in this genus)
Califorenigma linsdalei Montana et al., 2025: 83 (m, T from Nigma)
References

Brignoli, P. M. (1983c). A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, 755 pp. -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Gertsch, W. J. (1958). The spider family Dictynidae in America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 116: 1-152. [[second pdf contains better scans of the plates]] -- Show included taxa

Esyunin, S. L., Zamani, A. & Tuneva, T. K. (2017). On two poorly known Eurasian dictynid species (Aranei: Dictynidae), with a description of a new genus. Arthropoda Selecta 26(1): 49-62. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.26.1.07 -- Show included taxa

Griswold, C. E., Ramírez, M. J., Coddington, J. A. & Platnick, N. I. (2005). Atlas of phylogenetic data for entelegyne spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae: Entelegynae) with comments on their phylogeny. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56(Suppl. II): 1-324. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [[second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)]] -- Show included taxa

Montana, K. O., Cala-Riquelme, F., Crews, S. C., Gorneau, J. A., Al-Jamal, A. M., Alequín, L. D., Spagna, J. C., Ballarin, F. & Esposito, L. A. (2025). Tailor's drawer no more: a reappraisal of the spider family Dictynidae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 sensu lato. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(2, zlaf007): 1-97. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf007 [[2nd pdf contains the Suppl. Figs 1-5]] -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1982). Handbook for spider identification. Published by the author, Portal, Arizona, USA, 128 pp. -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1985). Spider genera of North America. American Arachnological Society Gainesville. -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1994). Spider Genera of North America, with Keys to Families and Genera, and a Guide to Literature, third edition. American Arachnological Society Gainesville, 203 pp. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-07-07 New taxonomic reference entry Montana et al., 2025
2025-07-07 Species transferred to new genus Montana et al., 2025 Species transferred from Nigma to Califorenigma
2017-03-30 New taxonomic reference entry Esyunin, Zamani & Tuneva, 2017

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