Daginesticus


Daginesticus is a genus of spiders in the family Nesticidae.

Distribution

Daginesticus is found in the Caucasus region, with records from Dagestan and Georgia.

Etymology

The genus is named after its type locality Dagestan, in combination with Nesticus, indicating the relationship. D. dzhamirzoevi is named in honor of Gadzhibek S. Dzhamirzoev, who organized the expedition where the species was first found. D. mamajevae is named for O. V. Mamaeva.

Species

, this genus includes two species:Daginesticus dzhamirzoevi Fomichev, Ballarin & Marusik, 2022Russia Daginesticus mamajevaeGeorgia