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Checklist for Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 (Elongated Orb Weavers)
and region Southeast Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
403
2552
10373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
346
2173
9052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
90
1219
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
83
1179
6336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
62
1087
5762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
61
1082
5747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
322
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider
24
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Asia
24 Genera with 190 Species
#ADGHLMNOPST
Argyroepeira Emerton, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 20257SpeciesTaxom
Dyschiriognatha Simon, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 2005Coin spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 2003Orchard Spider And Allies50SpeciesTaxom
Leucognatha Wunderlich, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mesida Kulczynski, 20035SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1995Cave Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Mitoscelis Thorell, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Neoprolochus Reimoser, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1847Banana spiders22SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1881Hermit spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 20155SpeciesTaxom
Orsinome Thorell, 18827SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1895Thickjawed Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Phonognatha Simon, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Prolochus Thorell, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Sancus Tullgren, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1979Four-jawed spider58SpeciesTaxom
Timonoe Thorell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18775SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Asia
190 Species and 12 Subspecies
Dolichognatha albida Eugène Simon, 1895
Dolichognatha deelemanae Smith, 2008
Dolichognatha incanescens Eugène Simon, 1895
Dolichognatha junlitjri Barrion-Dupo..., 2014
Dolichognatha longiceps Thorell, 1895
Dolichognatha mandibularis Thorell, 1894
Dolichognatha sumatrana Fomichev & O..., 2025
Dyschiriognatha bedoti Simon, 1893
Dyschiriognatha dentata Zhu & Wen, 1978
Glenognatha dentata Zhu & Wen, 1978
Glenognatha tangi Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Guizygiella guangxiensis Zhu & Zhang, 1993
Guizygiella melanocrania Thorell, 1887
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Herennia deelemanae Kuntner, 2005Bornean Coin Spider
Herennia etruscilla Kuntner, 2005Javan Coin Spider
Herennia gagamba Kuntner, 2005Philippine Coin Spider
Herennia jernej Kuntner, 2005Jernej's Coin Spider
Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859Ornamental tree trunk spider
Herennia ornatissima (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881Golden cricket wasp
Herennia sonja Kuntner, 2005Sonja's Coin Spider
Herennia tone Kuntner, 2005Tone's Coin Spider
Leucauge annulipedella (Embrik Strand, 1911)⇒ Leucauge reimoseri Embrik Strand, 1936
Leucauge argentata Octavius Pic..., 1869
Leucauge argentina Hasselt, 1882Sand bee
Leucauge argentina nigriceps Thorell, 1890
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge aurocincta Thorell, 1877
Leucauge beata Pocock, 1901
Leucauge bontoc Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge conifera Hogg, 1919
Leucauge cordivittata Embrik Strand, 1911
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge decorata nigricauda Schenkel, 1944
Leucauge ditissima Thorell, 1887
Leucauge emertoni Thorell, 1890
Leucauge fastigata (Simon, 1877)⇒ Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877
Leucauge fastigata korinchica Hogg, 1919
Leucauge fibulata Thorell, 1892
Leucauge granulata Walckenaer, 1842Silver Orb-weaver Spider
Leucauge granulata rimitara Strand, 1911
Leucauge grata Guérin, 1838
Leucauge hasselti Thorell, 1890
Leucauge iraray Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Leucauge kuchingensis Dzulhelmi & ..., 2015
Leucauge leprosa Thorell, 1895
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge lombokiana Embrik Strand, 1913
Leucauge longula Thorell, 1878
Leucauge macrochoera Thorell, 1895
Leucauge macrochoera tenasserimensis Thorell, 1895
Leucauge mahabascapea Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Leucauge nigrotarsalis Doleschall, 1859
Leucauge parangscipinia Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Leucauge pusilla Thorell, 1878
Leucauge quadrifasciata Thorell, 1890
Leucauge quadripenicillata Hasselt, 1893
Leucauge reimoseri Embrik Strand, 1936Peppervine
Leucauge sabahan Dzulhelmi, 2016
Leucauge sarawakensis Dzulhelmi & ..., 2015
Leucauge scalaris Thorell, 1890
Leucauge soeensis Schenkel, 1944
Leucauge stictopyga Thorell, 1890
Leucauge superba Thorell, 1890
Leucauge tessellata Thorell, 1887
Leucauge tredecimguttata Eugène Simon, 1877
Leucauge vibrabunda Eugène Simon, 1896
Leucauge virginis Embrik Strand, 1911
Leucauge wokamara Embrik Strand, 1911
Leucauge xiuying Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Leucauge zizhong Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Leucognatha acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Mesida gemmea Hasselt, 1882
Mesida matinika Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Mesida pumila Thorell, 1877
Mesida realensis Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Mesida yini Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Meta baywanga Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Meta birmanica Thorell, 1898
Meta montana Hogg, 1919
Meta ornata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Meta tiniktirika Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Mitoscelis aculeata Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Neoprolochus jacobsoni Reimoser, 1927
Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842Batik Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila aurosa (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila chrysogaster (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799Australian Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila fenestrata venusta Blackwall, 1865
Nephila fuscipes (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila kuhl Doleschall, 1859
Nephila kuhli Doleschall, 1859
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila laurinae (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)⇒ Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila ornata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804
Nephila pecuniosa (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila pilipes pilipes (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila fenestrata venusta Blackwall, 1865
Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider
Nephila procera (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila submaculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila sulphurosa (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila tenuipes (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila vitiana Walckenaer, 1847
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881Golden cricket wasp
Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877Pear shaped Leucauge
Opadometa fastigata korinchica Hogg, 1919
Opadometa grata Guérin, 1838
Opadometa kuchingensis Dzulhelmi & ..., 2015
Opadometa sarawakensis Dzulhelmi & ..., 2015
Orsinome cavernicola Thorell, 1878
Orsinome daiqin Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Orsinome elberti Embrik Strand, 1911
Orsinome megaloverpa Kallal & Hor..., 2018
Orsinome phrygiana Eugène Simon, 1901
Orsinome pilatrix Thorell, 1878
Orsinome vethi Hasselt, 1882
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha listeri (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha ochongipina Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Pachygnatha vorax Thorell, 1895
Phonognatha guanga Alberto Barr..., 1995
Prolochus junlitjri Barrion-Dupo..., 2014
Prolochus longiceps (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Dolichognatha longiceps Thorell, 1895
Sancus acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Sancus fuligo Moore, 1878Coon
Sancus fuligo fuligo Mabille, 1876
Sancus fuligo subfasciatus Moore, 1878
Tetragnatha anamitica Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha anguilla Thorell, 1877Sebastopol meadowfoam
Tetragnatha baculiferens Hingston, 1927
Tetragnatha biseriata Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha ceylonica Octavius Pic..., 1869
Tetragnatha chauliodus Thorell, 1890
Tetragnatha demissa L. Koch, 1872
Tetragnatha desaguni Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha fallax Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Tetragnatha flagellans Hasselt, 1882
Tetragnatha geniculata Karsch, 1891
Tetragnatha gracilis (Bryant, 1923)⇒ Tetragnatha ceylonica Octavius Pic..., 1869
Tetragnatha gracillima Thorell, 1890
Tetragnatha gressitti Okuma, 1988
Tetragnatha hamata Thorell, 1898
Tetragnatha hasselti Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Tetragnatha hasselti birmanica Sherriffs, 1919
Tetragnatha isidis Eugène Simon, 1880
Tetragnatha iwahigensis Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Tetragnatha jaculator Tullgren, 1910
Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha jejuna Thorell, 1897
Tetragnatha josephi Okuma, 1988
Tetragnatha keyserlingi Eugène Simon, 1890
Tetragnatha klossi Hogg, 1919
Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha lauta Yaginuma, 1959
Tetragnatha lineatula Roewer, 1942
Tetragnatha llavaca Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Tetragnatha mallosa
Tetragnatha mandibulata (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha marginata (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Tetragnatha demissa L. Koch, 1872
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha mertoni Embrik Strand, 1911
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha montana timorensis Schenkel, 1944
Tetragnatha moulmeinensis Gravely, 1921
Tetragnatha nepaeformis Doleschall, 1859
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha novia Eugène Simon, 1901
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha okumae Barrion & Li..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Tetragnatha praedonia (L. Koch, 1878)⇒ Tetragnatha sociella Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Tetragnatha puella Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha pulchella Thorell, 1877Sebastopol meadowfoam
Tetragnatha rimandoi Barrion, 1998
Tetragnatha rubriventris Doleschall, 1857
Tetragnatha serra Doleschall, 1857
Tetragnatha sociella Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Tetragnatha squamata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Tetragnatha tonkina Eugène Simon, 1909
Tetragnatha trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884
Tetragnatha virescens Okuma, 1979
Timonoe argenteozonata Thorell, 1898
Tylorida mengla Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Tylorida stellimicans (Eugène Simon, 1885)⇒ Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Tylorida tianlin Zhu, Song & ..., 2003
Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877

Subnodes of Tetragnathidae with occurrences in Southeast Asia
SubfamilyLeucauginae
White, 1841
4
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetinae
Simon, 1894
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders
4
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetragnathinae
Menge, 1866
5
66
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