Thaida

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = | image = Thaida peculiaris - Hernan Augusto Iuri - 107756308.jpeg | image_caption = ''T. peculiaris'' | image2 = | image2_caption = | taxon = Thaida | authority = Karsch, 1880<ref name=wsc /> | type_species = ''T. peculiaris'' | type_species_authority = Karsch, 1880 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = {{Specieslist |T. chepu|Platnick, 1987 |T. peculiaris|Karsch, 1880 }} }}

''Thaida chepu'': 1 – habitat; 2 – web; 3 – frontal view of cephalothorax, showing eyes; 4 – dorsal view of cephalothorax|thumb|380px|center

'''''Thaida''''' is a genus of South American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Austrochilidae, first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880.<ref name=karsch1880 /> Its to described species are found in Chile and Argentina.<ref name=wsc />

==Species== {{as of|2025|10}}, this genus includes two species:<ref name="wsc" /> {{Div col}} * ''Thaida chepu'' <small>Platnick, 1987</small> – Chile * ''Thaida peculiaris'' <small>Karsch, 1880</small> – Chile, Argentina (type species) {{Div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="wsc">{{cite web | url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/436 | title=Gen. ''Thaida'' Karsch, 1880 | publisher=World Spider Catalog | doi=10.24436/2 | accessdate=2025-10-25}}</ref> <ref name="karsch1880">{{cite journal| last=Karsch| first=F.| year=1880| title=Arachnologische Blätter (Decas I).| journal=Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften |series=Dritte Folge| pages=373–409| volume=5}}</ref> }}

==External links== * {{inaturalist taxon}}

Category:Araneomorphae genera Category:Austrochilidae Category:Spiders of South America Category:Taxa named by Ferdinand Karsch