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Checklist for Subfamily Metinae Simon, 1894
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
747
8122
69000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
612
6890
62159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
157
3420
31561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
137
3312
31108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
98
3020
29096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
93
2988
28900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
16
1040
8932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
62
623
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
12
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
12 Genera with 110 Species
Atelidea Simon, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Diphya Nicolet, 20149SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 202214SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1906Cave Orb Weavers56SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 202311SpeciesTaxom
Metimorpha Strand, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Metleucauge Levi, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Nanningia Zhu, Kim & Song, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Prolochus Thorell, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Schenkeliella Strand, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Zygiometella Wunderlich, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
110 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atelidea globosa Yamaguchi, 1957
Atelidea nona Sankaran, Ma..., 2017
Atelidea spinosa Simon, 1895
Chrysometa boraceia Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa ludibunda Eugen von Ke..., 1893
Chrysometa machala Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa maculata Bryant, 1945
Chrysometa pecki Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Diphya albula Paik, 1983
Diphya guiyang J. S. Zhang ..., 2022
Diphya okumae Tanikawa, 1995
Diphya qianica Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Diphya songi Wu & Yang, 2010
Diphya taiwanica Tanikawa, 1995
Diphya tanasevitchi Zhang, Zhang..., 2003
Diphya weimiani J. S. Zhang ..., 2022
Diphya wulingensis Yu, Zhang & ..., 2014
Dolichognatha albida Eugène Simon, 1895
Dolichognatha bannaensis Wang, Zhang ..., 2020
Dolichognatha chimminiensis Anju, Asha &..., 2024
Dolichognatha deelemanae Smith, 2008
Dolichognatha incanescens Eugène Simon, 1895
Dolichognatha junlitjri Barrion-Dupo..., 2014
Dolichognatha lonarensis Bodkhe & Man..., 2015
Dolichognatha longiceps Thorell, 1895
Dolichognatha mandibularis Thorell, 1894
Dolichognatha nietneri Octavius Pic..., 1869
Dolichognatha quinquemucronata Simon, 1895
Dolichognatha sumatrana Fomichev & O..., 2025
Dolichognatha umbrophila Tanikawa, 1991
Dolichognatha yue Lin & Li, 2022
Meta (Praetermeta) maculosa J. Wunderlich, 2008
Meta (Praetermeta) velans J. Wunderlich, 2004
Meta abdomenalis Patel & Reddy, 1993
Meta barreti Kulczyński, 1899
Meta baywanga Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Meta birmanica Thorell, 1898
Meta blanda (L. Koch, 1878)⇒ Araneus elizabethae Levi, 1991
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Meta bowo Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta celebesiana (Simon, 1885)⇒ Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842
Meta cona Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta davidi (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Metleucauge davidi Schenkel, 1963
Meta doenitzi (Bösenberg &..., 1906)⇒ Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Meta gemmea (Hasselt, 1882)⇒ Mesida gemmea Hasselt, 1882
Meta gyirong Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta hamata Wang, Zhou, ..., 2020
Meta hongyuan Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta japonica (Tanikawa, 1993)⇒ Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Meta kompirensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Meta longlingensis Wang, Zhou, ..., 2020
Meta manchurica Marusik & Ko..., 1992
Meta melanicruciata (Saito, 1939)⇒ Enoplognatha melanicruciata Kendo Saito, 1939
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Meta mengei Blackwall, 1870
Meta merianae (Scopoli, 1863)⇒ Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Meta milleri (Kratochvíl, 1942)⇒ Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Meta minima Denis, 1953
Meta mixta O. P.-Cambridge, 1885
Meta montana Hogg, 1919
Meta nebulosa Schenkel, 1936
Meta nigra Franganillo, 1920
Meta nigridorsalis Tanikawa, 1994
Meta obscura Kulczyński, 1899
Meta ornata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Meta ovalis Gertsch, 1933Eastern Cave Long-Jawed Spider
Meta qianshanensis Zhu & Zhu, 1983
Meta reticuloides Yaginuma, 1958
Meta rufolineata Urquhart, 1889
Meta schaufussi L. Koch, 1882
Meta segmentata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Meta serrana Franganillo, 1930
Meta shenae Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Meta simlaensis Tikader, 1982
Meta sinensis (Schenkel, 1953)⇒ Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Meta striata (Thorell, 1877)⇒ Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Meta stridulans Wunderlich, 1987
Meta tangi Wang, Zhou, ..., 2020
Meta tibet Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta tiniktirika Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Meta vena Dönitz & St..., 1906
Meta ventralis (Thorell, 1877)⇒ Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877
Meta wanglang Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta weining Wang, Irfan,..., 2022
Meta yani Wang, Zhou, ..., 2020
Meta yinae Wang, Zhou, ..., 2020
Meta yunohamensis (Bösenberg &..., 1906)⇒ Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Metellina barreti Kulczy?ski, 1899
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Metellina kirgisica Bakhvalov, 1974
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina merianae celata (Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina minima Denis, 1953
Metellina orientalis Spassky, 1932
Metellina ornata Chikuni, 1955
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Metellina tangchao Lin & Yang, 2023
Metimorpha tullia Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992
Metleucauge davidi Schenkel, 1963
Metleucauge dentipalpis Kroneberg, 1875
Metleucauge kompirensis (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992
Metleucauge minuta Yin, 2012
Metleucauge yaginumai Tanikawa, 1992
Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Nanningia zhangi Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997
Prolochus junlitjri Barrion-Dupo..., 2014
Prolochus longiceps (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Dolichognatha longiceps Thorell, 1895
Schenkeliella spinosa Octavius Pic..., 1870
Zygiometella perlongipes Octavius Pic..., 1872