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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Denmark (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
272
950
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
251
888
2253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
61
407
1006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
60
406
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
52
392
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
51
390
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
12
219
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
8
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Denmark
8 Genera with 26 Species
Eometa Petrunkevitch, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1903Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1930Cave Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Priscometa Petrunkevitch, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Denmark
26 Species
Eometa aberrans A. Petrunkev..., 1958
Eometa longipes A. Petrunkev..., 1958
Eometa robusta A. Petrunkev..., 1958
Eometa samlandica A. Petrunkev..., 1958
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Meta manchurica Marusik & Ko..., 1992
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Meta ovalis Gertsch, 1933Eastern Cave Long-Jawed Spider
Meta serrana Franganillo, 1930
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha listeri (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Priscometa tenuipes A. Petrunkev..., 1958
Tetragnatha americana Eugène Simon, 1905
Tetragnatha dearmata Thorell, 1873
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
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 striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842Green Long-Jawed Spider

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
12
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