Dolichognatha
Dolichognatha is a genus of tropical and subtropical long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1869. Originally placed with the Archaeidae, it was transferred to the Araneidae in 1967, and to the Tetragnathidae in 1981.
Species
it contains thirty-two widely distributed species:- Dolichognatha aethiopica Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa
- Dolichognatha albida – Sri Lanka, Thailand
- Dolichognatha baforti – Congo
- Dolichognatha bannaensis Wang, Zhang & Peng, 2020 — China
- Dolichognatha comorensis – Comoros
- Dolichognatha cygnea – Venezuela
- Dolichognatha deelemanae Smith, 2008 – Borneo
- Dolichognatha ducke Lise, 1993 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha erwini Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha incanescens – Sri Lanka, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia
- Dolichognatha junlitjri – Philippines
- Dolichognatha kampa Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha kratochvili – Congo
- Dolichognatha lodiculafaciens – Guyana
- Dolichognatha lonarensis Bodkhe & Manthen, 2015 – India
- Dolichognatha longiceps – India, Myanmar, Thailand
- Dolichognatha mandibularis – Indonesia
- Dolichognatha mapia Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha maturaca Lise, 1993 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha minuscula – Guyana
- Dolichognatha nietneri O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 – Sri Lanka
- Dolichognatha pentagona – USA to Venezuela
- Dolichognatha petiti – Congo, Equatorial Guinea
- Dolichognatha pinheiral Brescovit & Cunha, 2001 – Brazil
- Dolichognatha proserpina – Brazil
- Dolichognatha quadrituberculata – Peru
- Dolichognatha quinquemucronata – Sri Lanka
- Dolichognatha raveni Smith, 2008 – New Guinea, Australia
- Dolichognatha richardi – Samoa
- Dolichognatha spinosa – Panama
- Dolichognatha tigrina Simon, 1893 – Caribbean, northern South America
- Dolichognatha umbrophila Tanikawa, 1991 – Taiwan, Japan
- D. tuberculata = ''Dolichognatha pentagona''