Pachygnatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1823.[2]

Pachygnatha
Pachygnatha clercki
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Pachygnatha
Sundevall, 1823[1]
Type species
P. clercki
Sundevall, 1823
Species

42, see text

Species

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As of March 2021 it contains forty-two species and two subspecies:[1]

In synonymy:

  • P. gaoi Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 = Pachygnatha amurensis Strand, 1907
  • P. kuratai Levi, 1951 = Pachygnatha dorothea McCook, 1894
  • P. nipponica (Kishida, 1936) = Pachygnatha quadrimaculata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
  • P. sewardi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1947 = Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
  • P. yiliensis (Hu & Wu, 1985) = Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830


See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1823". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  2. ^ Sundevall, C. J. (1823). Specimen academicum genera araneidum Sueciae exhibens. Lundae. pp. 1–22.