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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
113
312
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
91
250
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
36
169
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
32
164
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
28
158
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
28
158
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
36
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
10
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
10 Genera with 22 Species
Atelidea Simon, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 1881Coin spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1891Orchard Spider And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phonognatha Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Sancus Tullgren, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1891Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18775SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atelidea nona Sankaran, Ma..., 2017
Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859Ornamental tree trunk spider
Herennia ornatissima (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881Golden cricket wasp
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge nicobarica Thorell, 1891
Leucauge pusilla Thorell, 1878
Leucauge tristicta Thorell, 1891
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877Pear shaped Leucauge
Sancus fuligo subfasciatus Moore, 1878
Tetragnatha andamanensis Tikader, 1977
Tetragnatha delumbis Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Tetragnatha foliferens Hingston, 1927
Tetragnatha parvula Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Tylorida flava Sankaran, Ma..., 2017
Tylorida marmorea Pocock, 1901
Tylorida nicobarensis Tikader, 1977
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in South India
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
1
4
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