- Dolichognatha
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Dolichognatha Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Tetragnathidae Subfamily: Metinae Genus: Dolichognatha
O. P.-Cambridge, 1869Type species Dolichognatha nietneri
O. P.-Cambridge, 1869Diversity 27 species Synonyms - Landana Simon, 1884
- Paraebius Thorell, 1894
- Homalopoltys Simon, 1895
- Prolochus Thorell, 1895
- Nicholasia Bryant & Archer, 1940
- Afiamalu Marples, 1955
Dolichognatha is a widespread genus of tropical and subtropical spiders.
Species
- Dolichognatha aethiopica Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa
- Dolichognatha albida (Simon, 1895) – Sri Lanka, Thailand
- Dolichognatha baforti (Legendre, 1967) – Congo
- Dolichognatha cygnea (Simon, 1893) – Venezuela
- Dolichognatha deelemanae Smith, 2008 – Borneo
- Dolichognatha ducke Lise, 1993 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha erwini Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha incanescens (Simon, 1895) – Sri Lanka, Borneo, New Guinea, Queensland
- Dolichognatha kampa Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha kratochvili (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
- Dolichognatha lodiculafaciens (Hingston, 1932) – Guyana
- Dolichognatha longiceps (Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar
- Dolichognatha mandibularis (Thorell, 1894) – Sumatra
- Dolichognatha mapia Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha maturaca Lise, 1993 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha minuscula (Mello-Leitão, 1940) – Guyana
- Dolichognatha nietneri O. P.-Cambridge, 1869 – Sri Lanka
- Dolichognatha pentagona (Hentz, 1850) – USA to Venezuela
- Dolichognatha petiti (Simon, 1884) – Congo, Bioko
- Dolichognatha pinheiral Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha proserpina (Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Brazil
- Dolichognatha quadrituberculata (Keyserling, 1883) – Peru
- Dolichognatha raveni Smith, 2008 – New Guinea, Queensland
- Dolichognatha richardi (Marples, 1955) – Samoa
- Dolichognatha spinosa (Petrunkevitch, 1939) – Panama
- Dolichognatha tigrina Simon, 1893 – West Indies, northern South America
- Dolichognatha umbrophila Tanikawa, 1991 – Taiwan, Okinawa Islands
References
- Helen M. Smith (2008). "Synonymy of Homalopoltys (Araneae: Araneidae) with the genus Dolichognatha (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) and descriptions of two new species" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa 1775: 1–24. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/z01775p024f.pdf.
- Norman I. Platnick (June 7, 2010). "Tetragnathidae". The World Spider Catalog, Version 11.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/iz/spiders/catalog/TETRAGNATHIDAE.html.
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