Cheniseo

Cheniseo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Cheniseo ; Bishop & Crosby, 1935
Type species
	C. fabulosa ; Bishop & Crosby, 1935
Species
	4, see text

Last updated January 25, 2026

Cheniseo is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1935.^[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains four species:^[1]

Cheniseo fabulosa Bishop & Crosby, 1935 (type) – USA
Cheniseo faceta Bishop & Crosby, 1935 – USA
Cheniseo recurvata (Banks, 1900) – USA (Alaska)
Cheniseo sphagnicultor Bishop & Crosby, 1935 – USA, Canada

References

1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Cheniseo Bishop & Crosby, 1935". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-13.
↑ Bishop, S. C.; Crosby, C. R. (1935). "Studies in American spiders: miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, part I.". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 43: 255–280.

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[wsc-1] 1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Cheniseo Bishop & Crosby, 1935". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-13.

[Bish1935-2] Bishop, S. C.; Crosby, C. R. (1935). "Studies in American spiders: miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, part I.". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 43: 255–280.

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