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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region South France (Metropolitan France, France)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
208
741
1468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
169
641
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
70
457
1041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
66
453
1032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
55
433
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
54
432
980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
176
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South France
8 Genera with 25 Species
Glenognatha Simon, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1804Cave Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1799Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Phonognatha Simon, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South France
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799Australian Golden Orb Weaver
Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863Reunion Hermit Spider
Pachygnatha autumnalis Marx, 1884Big-Eyed Thick-Jawed Spider
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha listeri (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Phonognatha graeffei Eugen von Ke..., 1865Leaf curling spider
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha pallescens F. Octavius ..., 1903
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842Green Long-Jawed Spider

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in South France
SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
3
16
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