Mesida

Mesida is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1911.

Species
it contains thirteen species and one subspecies, found in Africa, Asia, Papua New Guinea, and Australia:
 * Mesida argentiopunctata (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland)
 * Mesida culta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) – India, Sri Lanka
 * Mesida gemmea (Hasselt, 1882) – Myanmar to Indonesia (Java), Taiwan
 * Mesida grayi Chrysanthus, 1975 – New Guinea
 * Mesida humilis Kulczyński, 1911 (type) – New Guinea
 * Mesida matinika Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
 * Mesida mindiptanensis Chrysanthus, 1975 – New Guinea
 * Mesida pumila (Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (Sumatra) to New Guinea
 * Mesida realensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
 * Mesida thorelli (Blackwall, 1877) – Seychelles, Mayotte
 * Mesida t. mauritiana (Simon, 1898) – Mauritius
 * Mesida wilsoni Chrysanthus, 1975 – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Arch.)
 * Mesida yangbi Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China
 * Mesida yini Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China, Laos