Asagena

Asagena is a genus of comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) that was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833.

Species
it contains nine species, found in North America, Europe, Asia, and Algeria:
 * Asagena americana Emerton, 1882 – Canada, USA, Mexico, China
 * Asagena brignolii (Knoflach, 1996) – Greece
 * Asagena fulva (Keyserling, 1884) – USA, Mexico
 * Asagena italica (Knoflach, 1996) – France (incl. Corsica), Switzerland, Italy, Algeria
 * Asagena medialis (Banks, 1898) – USA, Mexico
 * Asagena meridionalis Kulczyński, 1894 – Central to south-eastern and eastern Europe, Georgia
 * Asagena phalerata (Panzer, 1801) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, China, Korea
 * Asagena pulcher (Keyserling, 1884) – USA
 * Asagena semideserta (Ponomarev, 2005) – Kazakhstan, Mongolia

In synonymy:
 * A. amurica Strand, 1907 = Asagena phalerata (Panzer, 1801)
 * A. nesiotes = Asagena fulva (Keyserling, 1884)
 * A. parvula = Asagena fulva (Keyserling, 1884)
 * A. phalerata = Asagena phalerata (Panzer, 1801)
 * A. phalerata = Asagena phalerata (Panzer, 1801)
 * A. venusta = Asagena fulva (Keyserling, 1884)