Nopalityna
Nopalityna is a genus of spiders in the family Dictynidae.
Distribution
Nopalityna occurs in North America, with species distributed across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of nopalito, a Mexican dish made from diced nopales, and the ending -yna, in this case referring to the genus Emblyna, where the type species was originally placed.
Species
, this genus includes six species:Nopalityna francisca – United StatesNopalityna jonesae – Canada, United StatesNopalityna orbiculata – United StatesNopalityna sublata – Canada, United States, Mexico Nopalityna suprenans – United StatesNopalityna uintana – United States