Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates) ➔ Class Arachnida (Arachnids) ➔ Order Araneae (Spiders) ➔ Family Tetragnathidae (Long-jawed orbweb spiders)

Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gewöhnliche Streckerspinne Common Long-jawed Orbweb Spider

Synonyms and other combinations:

Aranea extensa Linnaeus, 1758 | Tetragnatha groenlandica Thorell, 1872 | Tetragnatha maderiana Schenkel, 1938 | Tetragnatha manitoba Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 | Tetragnatha potanini Schenkel, 1963 | Tetragnatha rusticana Chickering, 1959 |

  • Tetragnatha cf. extensa, female  3713
    Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)  Gewöhnliche Streckerspinne  Common Long-jawed Orbweb Spider 
    Tetragnatha cf. extensa, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2009-05-31 12:14:08
    Image number: 3713
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2009-05-31 12:14:08

  • Tetragnatha cf. extensa, male  5897
    Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)  Gewöhnliche Streckerspinne  Common Long-jawed Orbweb Spider 
    Tetragnatha cf. extensa, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2012-05-23 14:31:08
    Image number: 5897
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2012-05-23 14:31:08

  • Tetragnatha cf. extensa, female  3814
    Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)  Gewöhnliche Streckerspinne  Common Long-jawed Orbweb Spider 
    Tetragnatha cf. extensa, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark; 2017-06-08 10:12:36
    Image number: 3814
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark
    2017-06-08 10:12:36

  • Tetragnatha cf. extensa  3772
    Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)  Gewöhnliche Streckerspinne  Common Long-jawed Orbweb Spider 
    Tetragnatha cf. extensa
    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2005-06-09 18:32:15
    Image number: 3772

    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz
    2005-06-09 18:32:15


Distribution:
North America, Greenland, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iraq, Iran, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan

References, further reading, links:
  1. Kropf C., Nentwig W., Blick T. & Gloor D. (organizing board). (2019). WSC: World Spider Catalog (version 19.5, Jan 2019). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  2. Bellmann, Heiko: Kosmos-Atlas Spinnentiere Europas, Franckh Kosmos Verlag-GmbH & Co., Stuttgart, 3. Auflage von 2006, ISBN 3-440-07025-5
  3. Arachnologische Gesellschaft e. V. (2015): Wiki des Spinnen-Forums
  4. Lawrence Bee, Geoff Oxford, Helen Smith: Britain's Spiders A Field Guide, Fully Revised and Updated Second Edition, 496 Seiten, 2020, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-691-20474-1.