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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
394
1663
6350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
364
1554
5852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
65
543
2531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
62
540
2517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
51
522
2438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
49
520
2435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
251
1032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
6
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
6 Genera with 33 Species
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1933Cave Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1991Thickjawed Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1926Four-jawed spider20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Meta manchurica Marusik & Ko..., 1992
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Meta ovalis Gertsch, 1933Eastern Cave Long-Jawed Spider
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
Pachygnatha terilis Thaler, 1991
Tetragnatha americana Eugène Simon, 1905
Tetragnatha bogotensis Eugen von Ke..., 1865
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha dearmata Thorell, 1873
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha franganilloi Brignoli, 1983
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha intermedia (Franganillo, 1936)⇒ Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha pinicola (L. Koch, 1870)⇒ Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha reimoseri Rosca, 1939
Tetragnatha striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842Green Long-Jawed Spider
Tetragnatha zangherii Caporiacco, 1926

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
3
25
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