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    Long-jawed orb weavers or long jawed spiders (Tetragnathidae) are a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. They have elongated...
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    silk covered in sticky droplets. Orb webs are also produced by members of other spider families. The long-jawed orb weavers (Tetragnathidae) were formerly...
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    Leucauge argyrobapta, or Mabel's orchard orb weaver, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae. It is found in Southern...
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    Nephilidae (redirect from Golden orb weaver)
    Nephilidae is a spider family commonly referred to as golden orb-weavers. The various genera in the Nephilidae family were formerly placed in Tetragnathidae...
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    montana, commonly known as the silver stretch spider, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver from the family Tetragnathidae that has a Palearctic distribution...
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    trapped prey to lure the host closer. Pholcids prey on Tegenaria funnel weaver spiders, and are known to attack and eat redback spiders, huntsman spiders...
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  • positional nomenclature in aromatic ring substitution Meta (spider), a long-jawed orb-weaver genus 1050 Meta, a stony main-belt asteroid Megachannel ExtraTerrestrial...
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    reach up to 15 cm (5.9 in), while their bodies measure about 1.8 cm (0.7 in) long. Like most spiders, Sparassidae use venom to immobilize prey. There have...
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    Leucauge venusta, known as the orchard orbweaver spider, is a long-jawed orbweaver spider that occurs from southern Canada to Colombia, along the East...
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  • Tetragnatha guatemalensis, the Guatemalan long-jawed spider, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the family Tetragnathidae. It is found in North,...
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  • Doryonychus is a monotypic genus of Hawaiian long-jawed orb-weavers containing the single species, Doryonychus raptor. It was first described by Eugène...
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    is a family of non-venomous spiders, known as cribellate orb weavers or hackled orb weavers. Their lack of venom glands is a secondarily evolved trait...
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    ovalis, otherwise known as the cave orbweaver, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae. It is found in the United States...
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    leucauge, is a species of spiders in the family Tetragnathidae (long-jawed orb weavers). Its native range extends from India to the Philippines and Sulawesi...
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    silver orb spider, is one of the long-jawed orb weaver spiders. A medium to large sized orb weaving spider, with a body length up to 12 mm long (female)...
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    are sometimes called "six-eyed crab spiders". Some distantly related orb-weaver spider species such as Gasteracantha cancriformis also are sometimes called...
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    like most spiders in this group, arranged in three pairs. They possess long legs and a dome-shaped cephalothorax, and are usually yellow or light brown...
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    Tetragnatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers found all over the world. It was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804, and it contains hundreds...
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  • Thumbnail for Dolichognatha umbrophila
    Dolichognatha umbrophila is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae. It is found in Taiwan and Japan (Okinawa Islands)...
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    Stiphidiidae Symphytognathidae (dwarf orb-weavers) Synaphridae Synotaxidae Tetragnathidae (long jawed orb-weavers) Theridiidae (tangle-web spiders) Theridiosomatidae...
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    sclopetarius (Clerck, 1757) Mangora acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802) Walnut orb-weaver spider (Nuctenea umbratica) Zygiella atrica Silver-sided sector spider...
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    Tetragnatha versicolor is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae. It is found throughout North America, Canada, Central...
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    respectively. They are known for their self-burying behavior and the ability to go long periods without food or water. All members have six eyes arranged in three...
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  • features re-voiced narration by Dr. Paul Willis of RIAUS, as well as a longer running time due to additional narrated footage. Eden began airing the series...
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    Crevice weaver spiders (Filistatidae) comprise cribellate spiders with features that have been regarded as "primitive" for araneomorph spiders. They are...
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    spider) is the largest, with a body that can be more than 2.5 cm (1 in) long. It is sometimes confused with H. helluo, which is somewhat smaller and different...
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    Araneomorphae. It includes a wide range of spider families, including the orb-weaver spiders that weave their distinctive webs in gardens, the cobweb spiders...
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    weight of 170 g (6 oz) and a leg-span up to 30 cm (12 in), males being longer and females greater in girth. The fang size of this tarantula reaches a...
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    Tetragnatha viridis is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the family of spiders known as Tetragnathidae. It is found in the United States. "Tetragnatha...
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  • Azilia integrans is a species of spider in the long-jawed orb weaver family Tetragnathidae, native to Brazil. "Taxon details Azilia integrans (Mello-Leitão...
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