Tetragnatha guatemalensis
Species of spider
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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  | |
| 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 | |