Sisicottus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938. They can be found in moss and litter of conifer forests.
Species it contains nine species, found in Russia, the United States, Canada and on the Kuril Islands: Sisicottus aenigmaticus Miller, 1999 – USA Sisicottus crossoclavis Miller, 1999 – USA, Canada Sisicottus cynthiae Miller, 1999 – USA Sisicottus montanus (Emerton, 1882) (type) – USA, Canada Sisicottus montigena Bishop & Crosby, 1938 – USA Sisicottus nesides (Chamberlin, 1921) – USA, Canada Sisicottus orites (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA, Canada Sisicottus panopeus Miller, 1999 – USA, Canada, Russia (Kurile Is.) Sisicottus quoylei Miller, 1999 – USA, Canada
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