Nesticus

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Nesticus

| image = Male Nesticus sp. (Marshal Hedin).jpg

| image_caption = male Nesticus sp.

| authority = Thorell, 1869

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 125, see text

| type_species = Nesticus cellulanus

| type_species_authority = Clerck, 1757

| synonyms = *Ivesia, Petrunkevitch, 1925{{cite journal| last=Kaston| first=B. J.| year=1945| title=New Micryphantidae and Dictynidae with notes on other spiders| journal=American Museum Novitates| issue=1292}}

  • Tuganobia, Chamberlin, 1933{{cite journal| last=Gertsch| first=W. J.| year=1984| title=The spider family Nesticidae (Araneae) in North America, Central America, and the West Indies| journal=Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum| volume=31}}

}}

Nesticus is a genus of American and Eurasian scaffold web 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| volume=3| issue=7}}

Species

{{as of|2022|3}} it contains the following species:{{cite web |title=Gen. Nesticus Thorell, 1869 |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2054 |website=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern |accessdate=29 March 2022}}

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