''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to

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, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-America are also known. It includes a blind spider, ''

Nesticella marapu ''Nesticella marapu'' is an eyeless spider from Sumba, Indonesia. It has long legs and weak pigmentation. It is distinguished by all other species in the genus ''Nesticella ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most o ...

''.

Species

''Nesticella'' comprises the following species: * ''

Nesticella aelleni ''Nesticella aelleni'', is a species of spider of the genus ''Nesticella''. It is endemic to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-s ...

'' (Brignoli, 1972) – Sri Lanka * ''

Nesticella africana ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' (Hubert, 1970) – Congo * '' Nesticella apiculata'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * '' Nesticella arcuata'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * ''

Nesticella baiseensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella baobab ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella beccus ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Grall & Jäger, 2016 * ''

Nesticella benoiti ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' (Hubert, 1970) – Zimbabwe * ''

Nesticella brevipes ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' (Yaginuma, 1970) – Russia, China, Korea, Japan * ''

Nesticella buicongchieni ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' (Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980) – Vietnam * '' Nesticella caeca'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella chillagoensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Wunderlich, 1995 – Queensland * ''

Nesticella chongqing ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella connectens ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Wunderlich, 1995 – Malaysia * ''

Nesticella dazhuangensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella ducke ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Rodrigues & Buckup, 2007 – Brazil * ''

Nesticella falcata ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * ''

Nesticella foelixi ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Grall & Jäger, 2016 * ''

Nesticella fuliangensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella gazuida ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella gongshanensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella gracilenta ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also ...

'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * ''

Nesticella griswoldi ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella helenensis'' (Hubert, 1977) – St. Helena * ''

Nesticella hongheensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella huomachongensis'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella jingpo ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella kaohsiungensis'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella kerzhneri ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' (Marusik, 1987) – Russia * ''

Nesticella laotica ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Grall & Jäger, 2016 * ''

Nesticella lisu ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella liuzhaiensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella machadoi'' (Hubert, 1971) – Angola * ''

'' Benjamin, 2004 – Indonesia * ''

Nesticella michaliki ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Grall & Jäger, 2016 * ''

Nesticella mogera ''Nesticella mogera'' is a spider from the family Nesticidae. It is the type species of the genus ''Nesticella''. Distribution Discovered in Japan, it is found in Hawaii, Fiji, Azerbaijan, China, Korea and in 2009 in German greenhouses.Kielhorn ...

'' (Yaginuma, 1972) – Azerbaijan, China, Korea, Japan, Hawaii, Fiji; introduced to Germany * '' Nesticella mollicula'' (Thorell, 1898) * ''

Nesticella murici ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Rodrigues & Buckup, 2007 – Brazil * '' Nesticella nandanensis'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella nepalensis'' (Hubert, 1973) – Nepal – type species. * ''

Nesticella odonta ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' (Chen, 1984) – China * ''

Nesticella okinawaensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' (Yaginuma, 1979) – Japan * ''

Nesticella phami ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella potala'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella proszynskii ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' (Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980) – Java * ''

Nesticella qiaoqiensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella qiongensis'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella quelpartensis ''Nesticella quelpartensis'', sometimes referred to as the Jeju cave baby spider, is a species of spider found only in South Korea. Its sole habitat is the lava caves of Jeju Island.이병훈. " ��집 : 국제화시대의 제주도연구(자 ...

'' (Paik & Namkung, 1969) – Korea * ''

Nesticella renata ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' (Bourne, 1980) – New Ireland * ''

Nesticella robinsoni ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 – New Guinea * ''

Nesticella robusta ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella rongtangensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella sanchaheensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella sechellana ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' (Simon, 1898) – Seychelles * ''

Nesticella semicircularis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * ''

Nesticella shanlinensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * '' Nesticella sogi'' Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 – New Guinea * '' Nesticella songi'' Chen & Zhu, 2004 – China * ''

Nesticella sulawesi ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella sumatrana ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella taurama ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 – New Guinea * ''

Nesticella tibetana ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella utuensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' (Bourne, 1980) – New Ireland * ''

Nesticella vanlang ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella verticalis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Liu & Li, 2013 – China * ''

Nesticella wanzaiensis ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella xiongmao ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella xixia ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Ame ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella yanbeiensis'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * '' Nesticella yao'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016 * ''

Nesticella yui ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-Am ...

'' Wunderlich & Song, 1995 – China * ''

Nesticella zhiyuani ''Nesticella'' is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and Sout ...

'' Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016

References

* (2009)
The world spider catalog
version 10.5. ''American Museum of Natural History''. {{Taxonbar, from=Q2270188 Nesticidae Spiders of Asia Spiders of Africa Spiders of South America Araneomorphae genera Taxa named by Pekka T. Lehtinen