''Bertmainius'' is a genus of spiders in the family

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. It was first described in 2015 by

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, Michael Rix and Steven Cooper. , it contains 7 species, all from

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Species

''Bertmainius'' comprises the following species: *'' Bertmainius colonus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015 *'' Bertmainius monachus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015 *'' Bertmainius mysticus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015 *'' Bertmainius opimus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015 *'' Bertmainius pandus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015 *'' Bertmainius tingle'' (Main, 1991) *'' Bertmainius tumidus'' Harvey, Main, Rix & Cooper, 2015

References

Migidae Mygalomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Mygalomorphae-stub