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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Heredia (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
92
215
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
82
200
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
45
151
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
43
146
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
39
135
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
39
135
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
61
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Heredia
7 Genera with 12 Species
Azilia Keyserling, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1865Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Opas O. P.-Cambridge, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1865Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Heredia
12 Species
Azilia affinis Octavius Pic..., 1893Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa flava Octavius Pic..., 1894
Chrysometa heredia Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa universitaria Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa zelotypa Eugen von Ke..., 1883Longjawed orb weavers
Cyrtognatha insolita Chickering, 1956Longjawed orb weavers
Cyrtognatha pachygnathoides O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge argentea Eugen von Ke..., 1865Longjawed orb weavers
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Opas caudacuta Taczanowski, 1873
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha mexicana Eugen von Ke..., 1865Longjawed orb weavers

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Heredia
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
4
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