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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Long-jawed Orb Weavers (Tetragnathidae) » Longjawed Orbweavers (Tetragnatha) » Tetragnatha straminea

Species Tetragnatha straminea

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Tetragnathidae (Long-jawed Orb Weavers)
Genus Tetragnatha (Longjawed Orbweavers)
Species straminea (Tetragnatha straminea)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog
Explanation of Names
Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884
Identification
Not diagnostic, but can separate some species:(1)
Lateral eyes further apart than medians.


Palp:


Epigynum:
Range
South Eastern Canada
Eastern USA
Print References
Levi, H.W. 1981. The American orb-weaver genera Dolichognatha and Tetragnatha north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae, Tetragnathinae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 149(5): 271-318. (Species Descprition)(1)
Internet References
World Spider Catalog
GBIF
iNaturalist
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ITIS
Works Cited
1.The American Orb-Weaver Genera Dolichognatha and Tetragnatha North of Mexico
Levi, Herbert W. 1981. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 149(5):271-318.
Contributed by tom murray on 25 July, 2009 - 5:28pm
Additional contributions by cheins, Nathaniel Green
Last updated 28 July, 2021 - 8:16am

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