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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
118
387
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
106
360
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
52
281
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
277
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
44
264
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
44
264
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
105
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
9 Genera with 27 Species
Azilia Keyserling, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies6SpeciesTaxom
Mecynometa Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1778Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884Four-jawed spider8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Azilia affinis Octavius Pic..., 1893Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa alboguttata Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa flava Octavius Pic..., 1894
Chrysometa lancetilla Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa palenque Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa poas Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Dolichognatha pentagona Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge argyrobapta (White, 1841)⇒ Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841
Leucauge globosa O. Pickard-C..., 1889
Leucauge idonea Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge rubripleura Cândido Firm..., 1947
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mecynometa globosa Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Metabus debilis Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Metabus ebanoverde Álvarez-Pad..., 2007Longjawed orb weavers
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nephila clavipes fasciculata De Geer, 1778
Tetragnatha bogotensis Eugen von Ke..., 1865
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha cognata Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha mexicana Eugen von Ke..., 1865Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha tenuis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha tropica Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Honduras
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
10
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