''Dirksia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of araneomorph spiders in the family

Cybaeidae Cybaeidae is a family of spiders first described by Nathan Banks in 1892. The diving bell spider or water spider ''Argyroneta aquatica'' was previously included in this family, but is now in the family Dictynidae. Genera , the World Spider Cata ...

, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1942 as a subgenus of ''

Ethobuella ''Ethobuella'' is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae Cybaeidae is a family of spiders first described by Nathan Banks in 1892. The diving bell spider or water spider ''Argyroneta aquatica'' was previously in ...

''. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was elevated to genus and moved to the dwarf sheet spiders in 1967, then moved to the Cybaeidae in 2017. it contains only two species: '' D. cinctipes'' and '' D. pyrenaea''.

References

Araneomorphae genera Cybaeidae Hahniidae Spiders of North America {{Araneomorphae-stub