Cercidia

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image =Cercidia prominens1.jpg

|image_caption =Cercidia prominens

| taxon = Cercidia

| authority = Thorell, 1869

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| C. levii|Marusik, 1985 – Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan

| C. prominens|(Westring, 1851) – North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan

| C. punctigera|Simon, 1889 – India}}

| type_species = C. prominens

| type_species_authority = (Westring, 1851)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

}}

Cercidia is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869.{{cite journal| last=Thorell| first=T.| year=1869| title=On European spiders. Part I. Review of the European genera of spiders, preceded by some observations on zoological nomenclature.| journal=Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis| pages=1–108| volume=7| issue=3}} {{as of|2019|04}} it contains only three species.{{cite web| title=Gen. Cercidia Thorell, 1869| website=World Spider Catalog| access-date=2019-05-13| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/292}}