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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
64
166
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
48
132
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
34
112
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
31
109
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
24
101
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
24
101
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
29
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
6 Genera with 14 Species
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1879Orchard Spider And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1775Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1907Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
14 Species
Dolichognatha petiti Eugène Simon, 1884
Leucauge analis Thorell, 1899
Leucauge capelloi Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge isabela Roewer, 1942
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge nigricauda Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge nigrocincta Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge ungulata Karsch, 1879
Nephila constricta Karsch, 1879Constricted Golden Orb Spider
Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842Banded Golden Orb Spider
Nephilengys cruentata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863
Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775African Hermit Spider
Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863Madagascar Hermit Spider
Tetragnatha filum Eugène Simon, 1907

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
1
1
Genus
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