Thyreosthenius

Thyreosthenius is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.^[3]

Thyreosthenius
Thyreosthenius parasiticus figure 214
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Thyreosthenius Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
T. biovatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875)
Species
2, see text
Synonyms[1]
Hormathion Crosby & Bishop, 1933[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains only two species.^[1]

• Thyreosthenius biovatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Far North East)
• Thyreosthenius parasiticus (Westring, 1851) – North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East)

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (Q–Z)