Tetragnatha guatemalensis

Tetragnatha guatemalensis, the Guatemalan long-jawed spider, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the family Tetragnathidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North, Central America, Cuba, and Jamaica.[5] Under certain conditions, such as mass emergence of midges, the spiders will weave communal webs.[6]

Tetragnatha guatemalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Tetragnatha
Species:
T. guatemalensis
Binomial name
Tetragnatha guatemalensis
O. P.-Cambridge, 1889

References

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  1. ^ "Tetragnatha guatemalensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ "Tetragnatha guatemalensis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ "Tetragnatha guatemalensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. ^ "Tetragnatha guatemalensis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  5. ^ "NMBE World Spider Catalog, Tetragnatha guatemalensis". Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  6. ^ Berenbaum, May R. (September 2015). "Who'll Stomp the Rain?". American Entomologist. 61 (3): 133–135. doi:10.1093/ae/tmv039.