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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
173
456
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
142
384
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
53
220
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
212
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
40
198
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
40
198
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
68
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
8 Genera with 19 Species
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 2005Coin spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1804Banana spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1872
Hermit spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1987Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Herennia agnarssoni Kuntner, 2005Agnarsson's Coin Spider
Leucauge beata Pocock, 1901
Leucauge granulata Walckenaer, 1842Silver Orb-weaver Spider
Leucauge grata Guérin, 1838
Leucauge malkini Chrysanthus, 1975
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842Batik Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nephila laurinae (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)⇒ Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider
Opadometa grata Guérin, 1838
Opadometa grata bukaensis Strand, 1911
Opadometa grata salomonum Strand, 1911
Tetragnatha argentinensis Cândido Firm..., 1931
Tetragnatha micrura Kulczynski, 1911
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha priamus Okuma, 1987
Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
2
5
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