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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
117
406
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
105
373
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
51
289
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
286
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
43
268
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
43
268
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
101
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
11
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
11 Genera with 28 Species
Azilia Keyserling, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Mecynometa Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1778Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884Four-jawed spider9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Azilia affinis Octavius Pic..., 1893Longjawed orb weavers
Azilia guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Chrysometa alboguttata Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa digua Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa flava Octavius Pic..., 1894
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 moerens Octavius Pic..., 1896Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge simplex F. Octavius ..., 1903
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mecynometa globosa Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Metabus debilis Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed 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 mexicana Eugen von Ke..., 1865Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha tenuis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha tenuissima Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha tropica Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
3
11
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