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Modysticus

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Modysticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Modysticus
Gertsch[1]
Type species
Modysticus modestus
Species

Modysticus is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1953 by Gertsch. As of 2017, it contains 4 species found in the U.S. and Mexico.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.