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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
177
659
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
147
586
1621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
48
393
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
390
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
41
384
1256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
40
383
1255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
168
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caucasus
6 Genera with 21 Species
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1922Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17575SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1981Four-jawed spider9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
21 Species
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Metellina kirgisica Bakhvalov, 1974
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina orientalis Spassky, 1932
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha clerckoides Wunderlich, 1985
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha listeri (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Tetragnatha dearmata Thorell, 1873
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha isidis Eugène Simon, 1880
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha pinicola (L. Koch, 1870)⇒ Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha reimoseri Rosca, 1939
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Caucasus
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tetragnathidae at artfakta.se
Tetragnathidae at biodiversity.org.au
Tetragnathidae at dyntaxa.se
Tetragnathidae at gbif.org
Tetragnathidae at irmng.org
Tetragnathidae at itis.gov