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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
201
547
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
182
509
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
214
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
213
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
206
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
206
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
70
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
5 Genera with 11 Species
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1922Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837Four-jawed spider6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
11 Species
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Tetragnatha americana Eugène Simon, 1905
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
7
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