{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Mahafalytenus | authority = Silva-Dávila, 2007<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''M. tsilo'' | type_species_authority = Silva-Dávila, 2007 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 7, see text }}
'''''Mahafalytenus''''' is a genus of East African wandering spiders first described by D. Silva-Dávila in 2007.<ref name=Silv2007>{{cite journal| last=Silva-Dávila| first=D.| year=2007| title=''Mahafalytenus'', a new spider genus from Madagascar (Araneae, Ctenidae).| journal=Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences| pages=59–98| volume=58}}</ref>
==Species== {{as of|2019|04}} it contains seven species, all found in Madagascar:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-05-25| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/629| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> *''Mahafalytenus fo'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus fohy'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus hafa'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus isalo'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus osy'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus paosy'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> – Madagascar *''Mahafalytenus tsilo'' <small>Silva-Dávila, 2007</small> (type) – Madagascar
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Category:Araneomorphae genera Category:Ctenidae Category:Spiders of Madagascar
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