Chenisides

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Chenisides

| authority = Denis, 1962

| type_species = C. bispinigera

| type_species_authority = Denis, 1962

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| C. bispinigera|Denis, 1962 – Congo

| C. monospina|Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya}}

}}

Chenisides is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1962.{{cite journal| last=Denis| first=J.| year=1962| title=Notes sur les érigonides. XX. Erigonides d'Afrique orientale avec quelques remarques sur les erigonides éthiopiens.| journal=Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines| pages=169–203| volume=65}} {{as of|2019|05}} it contains only two species: C. bispinigera and C. monospina.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Chenisides Denis, 1962| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-06-13| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1227| doi=10.24436/2}}