Mexitlia

Mexitlia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Dictynidae
Genus:	Mexitlia; Lehtinen, 1967
Type species
	M. trivittata; (Banks, 1901)
Species
	M. altima Bond & Opell, 1997 – Mexico ; M. grandis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico ; M. trivittata (Banks, 1901) – USA, Mexico;

Mexitlia is a genus of North American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.^[2] As of May 2019^[update] it contains only three species: M. altima, M. grandis, and M. trivittata.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Gen. Mexitlia Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
^ 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.

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