{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = | image = Stiphidion_facetum_11.JPG | image_caption = ''S. facetum'' | image2 = | image2_caption = | taxon = Stiphidion | authority = [[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1902<ref name=wsc /> | type_species = ''[[Stiphidion facetum|S. facetum]]'' | type_species_authority = Simon, 1902 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 4, [[#Species|see text]] | synonyms = *''Amarara'' <small>[[Brian J. Marples|Marples]], 1959</small><ref name=Leht1967 /> | synonyms_ref = <ref name=wsc /> }}
'''''Stiphidion''''' is a [[genus]] of [[Oceania|South Pacific]] [[Stiphidiidae|sheetweb spiders]] that was first described by [[Eugène Simon|Eugène Louis Simon]] in 1902.<ref name=Simo1902 /> Originally placed with the Psechridae, it was moved to the Stiphidiinae in 1967.<ref name=Leht1967 /> It is considered a senior synonym of ''Amarara''.<ref name=Leht1967 />
==Species== {{as of|2019|09}} it contains four species, found in [[New Zealand]] and [[Australia]]:<ref name=wsc /> *''[[Stiphidion adornatum]]'' <small>Davies, 1988</small> – [[Australia]] ([[Queensland]]) *''[[Stiphidion diminutum]]'' <small>Davies, 1988</small> – Australia (Queensland) *''[[Stiphidion facetum]]'' <small>[[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1902</small> ([[Type species|type]]) – Eastern Australia, [[Tasmania]], [[New Zealand]] *''[[Stiphidion raveni]]'' <small>Davies, 1988</small> – Australia ([[New South Wales]])
''Stiphidion fera'' is a synonym of ''S. facetum''.<ref name=Leht1967 />
==References== <references> <ref name="wsc">{{cite journal| title=Gen. Stiphidion Simon, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-10-13| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3193| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> <ref name="Leht1967">{{cite journal| last=Lehtinen| first=P. T.| year=1967| title=Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha| journal=Annales Zoologici Fennici| volume=4| pages=199–468| author-link=Pekka_T._Lehtinen}}</ref> <ref name="Simo1902">{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1902| title=Descriptions de quelques arachnides nouveaux de la section de Cribellatés| journal=Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France| pages=240–243| volume=1902| doi=10.5962/bhl.part.19237| s2cid=87649777| author-link=Eugène_Simon| doi-access=free}}</ref> </references>
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[[Category:Araneomorphae genera]] [[Category:Spiders of Oceania]] [[Category:Stiphidiidae]] [[Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon]]
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