Eukoenenia christiani (the Maltese palpigrade, known as Il-Palpigrad ta' Malta in Maltese) is a species in the order Palpigradi, an early-branching lineage of arachnids.

They are small and eyeless with a long tail-like structure.

This species is endemic to the Maltese Islands.

[2] Eukoenenia christiani was first discovered in 1988 when a specimen was found in a cave in the Girgenti Valley (Malta).

[2] Eukoenenia christiani is 1.2 millimetres (0.047 in) long, and is depicted as having a light brown colouring.