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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Okinawa Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
83
259
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
76
252
454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
45
210
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
43
207
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
36
196
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
35
195
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
72
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
9
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Okinawa Prefecture
9 Genera with 26 Species
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1906Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Metleucauge Levi, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Okileucauge Tanikawa, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1988Four-jawed spider11SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Zhinu Kallal & Hor..., 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Prefecture
26 Species
Dolichognatha umbrophila Tanikawa, 1991
Glenognatha dentata Zhu & Wen, 1978
Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge crucinota Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge subblanda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842
Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Okileucauge sasakii Tanikawa, 2001
Tetragnatha bituberculata L. Koch, 1867
Tetragnatha ceylonica Octavius Pic..., 1869
Tetragnatha chauliodus Thorell, 1890
Tetragnatha iriomotensis Okuma, 1991
Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha makiharai Okuma, 1977
Tetragnatha mandibulata (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha praedonia (L. Koch, 1878)⇒ Tetragnatha sociella Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Tetragnatha tanigawai Okuma, 1988
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877
Zhinu reticuloides Yaginuma, 1958

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
12
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