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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
224
947
1857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
190
818
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
518
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
508
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
46
459
1152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
46
459
1152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
125
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
10
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
10 Genera with 24 Species
Azilia Keyserling, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 20116SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1881Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Mecynometa Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Opas O. P.-Cambridge, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pickardinella Archer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1903Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
24 Species
Azilia histrio Eugène Simon, 1895
Azilia marmorata Cândido Firm..., 1948
Chrysometa flavicans Caporiacco, 1947
Chrysometa guttata Eugen von Ke..., 1881
Chrysometa minuta Eugen von Ke..., 1883
Chrysometa nubigena Nogueira & al., 2011
Chrysometa petrasierwaldae Nogueira & al., 2011
Chrysometa waikoxi Nogueira & al., 2011
Dolichognatha maturaca Lise, 1993
Dolichognatha pentagona Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Glenognatha caparu Cabra-García..., 2016
Glenognatha gaujoni Eugène Simon, 1895
Glenognatha januari Cabra-Garcí..., 2016
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge branicki Taczanowski, 1874
Leucauge funebris Cândido Firm..., 1930
Leucauge henryi Cândido Firm..., 1940
Leucauge longimana Eugen von Ke..., 1881
Mecynometa globosa Octavius Pic..., 1889Longjawed orb weavers
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Pickardinella setigera F. Octavius ..., 1903
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha pallescens F. Octavius ..., 1903

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in North Brazil
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
6
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