Daginesticus

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Daginesticus
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female D. dzhamirzoevi in Dagestan
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Nesticidae
Genus: Daginesticus
Fomichev, Ballarin & Marusik, 2022 [1]
Type species
D. dzhamirzoevi
Fomichev, Ballarin & Marusik, 2022
Species

2, see text

Daginesticus is a genus of spiders in the family Nesticidae. [2]

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Distribution

Daginesticus is found in the Caucasus region, with records from Dagestan and Georgia. [2]

Etymology

The genus is named after its type locality Dagestan, in combination with Nesticus , indicating the relationship. D. dzhamirzoevi is named in honor of Gadzhibek S. Dzhamirzoev, who organized the expedition where the species was first found. [1] D. mamajevae is named for O. V. Mamaeva (О. В. Мамаева). [3]

Species

As of January 2026, this genus includes two species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Fomichev, A. A.; Ballarin, F.; Marusik, Y. M. (2022). "A new genus of the family Nesticidae (Arachnida: Aranei) from the Caucasus". Arthropoda Selecta. 31: 99–110. doi:10.15298/arthsel.31.1.12.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Daginesticus Fomichev, Ballarin & Marusik, 2022". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  3. ↑ Marusik, Y. M. (1987). "Three new species of the family Nesticidae (Aranei) from the fauna of the USSR". Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal. 66: 461–463.


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