Tetragnatha gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Tetragnathidae
Subfamilia: Tetragnathinae
Genus: Tetragnatha
Species: Tetragnatha gracilis

Name

Tetragnatha gracilis (Bryant, 1923)

Type locality: Antigua and Barbuda, Antigua

Syntypes ♂♀: MCZ 21481 (VI.1918; University of Iowa Expedition)

Synonyms

• Prionolaema gracilis Bryant, 1923
• Tetragnatha earmra Levi, 1981: 294. (synonymized by Dimitrov, Álvarez-Padilla & Hormiga, 2008: 55).
  • Type locality: Eannra South East Island, Everglades National Park, Florida, USA
    • Holotype: MCZ. male ♂. 28.I.1973. legit A. Sheldon.
• Tetragnatha gracilis — Dimitrov, Álvarez-Padilla & Hormiga, 2008

References

• Bryant, E. B. 1923. Report on the spiders collected by the Barbados-Antigua Expedition from the University of Iowa in 1918. University of Iowa Studies in Natural History 10(3): 10–16. [11, pl. 1, f. 3]
• 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: 271-318. Reference page. 
• Dimitrov, D., F. Álvarez-Padilla & G. Hormiga. 2008. Until dirt do us apart: On the unremarkable palp morphology of the spider Sternospina concretipalpis Schmidt & Krause, 1993, with comments on the genus Prionolaema Simon, 1894 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Zootaxa 1698: 49–56. PDF [55, f. 3A-G, 4A-C]