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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Pacific Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
100
384
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
83
361
793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
288
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
287
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
38
279
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
38
279
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
73
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pacific Ocean
8 Genera with 16 Species
Leucauge White, 1887Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Mesida Kulczynski, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1804Banana spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Orsinome Thorell, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Phonognatha Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific Ocean
16 Species
Leucauge tessellata Thorell, 1887
Mesida argentiopunctata Rainbow, 1916
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842Batik Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Orsinome daiqin Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Orsinome vethi Hasselt, 1882
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha laqueata L. Koch, 1872
Tetragnatha mandibulata (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Pacific Ocean
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
1
7
Genus
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