Megadictynidae

Megadictynidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.^[1] They are endemic to New Zealand.^[2]

Megadictynidae
Megadictyna thilenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Megadictynidae Lehtinen, 1967
Genera
Forstertyna Harvey, 1995 Megadictyna Dahl, 1906
Diversity
2 genera, 2 species

Genera and species

As of May 2018^[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted two genera, each with a single species:^[2]

• Forstertyna Harvey, 1995
  • Forstertyna marplesi (Forster, 1970) (type species) – New Zealand
• Megadictyna Dahl, 1906
  • Megadictyna thilenii Dahl, 1906 (type species) – New Zealand