Schistogyna is a monotypic genus of South American sheet weavers containing the single species, Schistogyna arcana. It was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991,[2] and has only been found in Chile and on the Juan Fernández Islands.[1]

Schistogyna
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Schistogyna
Millidge, 1991[1]
Species:
S. arcana
Binomial name
Schistogyna arcana
Millidge, 1991

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Schistogyna Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. ^ Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.