Bolephthyphantes

Bolephthyphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1901.^[2] As of May 2019^[update] it contains only three species: B. caucasicus, B. index, and B. indexoides.^[1]

Bolephthyphantes
B. index
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Bolephthyphantes Strand, 1901[1]
Type species
B. index (Thorell, 1856)
Species
B. caucasicus (Tanasevitch, 1990) – Caucasus (Russia, Azerbaijan) B. index (Thorell, 1856) – Greenland, Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan B. indexoides (Tanasevitch, 1989) – Central Asia

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species