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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
209
863
2636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
179
793
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
548
2046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
542
2039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
48
526
1961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
46
524
1958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
243
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
8
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portugal
8 Genera with 37 Species
Chrysometa Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1879Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1987Cave Orb Weavers8SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17574SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1973Thickjawed Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Sancus Tullgren, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider21SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
37 Species and 4 Subspecies
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Leucauge ungulata Karsch, 1879
Meta barreti Kulczyński, 1899
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Meta manchurica Marusik & Ko..., 1992
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Meta nigra Franganillo, 1920
Meta obscura Kulczyński, 1899
Meta ovalis Gertsch, 1933Eastern Cave Long-Jawed Spider
Meta stridulans Wunderlich, 1987
Metellina barreti Kulczy?ski, 1899
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 sundevalli Senglet, 1973
Pachygnatha tullgreni Senglet, 1973
Sancus acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Tetragnatha americana Eugène Simon, 1905
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha dearmata Thorell, 1873
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha extensa contigua Franganillo, 1909
Tetragnatha franganilloi Brignoli, 1983
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha intermedia (Franganillo, 1936)⇒ Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889
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 obtusa intermedia Kulczynski, 1891
Tetragnatha pinicola (L. Koch, 1870)⇒ Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha reimoseri Rosca, 1939
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha trichodes mendax Franganillo, 1909
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842Green Long-Jawed Spider

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Portugal
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
22
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