Tetragnatha hasselti
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| Tetragnatha hasselti | |
|---|---|
| female from Malaysia | |
| male from Indonesia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Tetragnatha |
| Species: | T. hasselti |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetragnatha hasselti Thorell, 1890 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tetragnatha hasselti is a species of long-jawed orb weaver spider in the family Tetragnathidae. It has a wide distribution across Asia, from India to China and Indonesia (Sulawesi).[1]
The species was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890 from a female specimen collected at Gorontalo in Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] The species was named in honor of A. W. M. Van Hasselt, who provided the type specimen to Thorell.[2]
Two species have been synonymized with T. hasselti: Tetragnatha aduncata Wang, 1991 was synonymized by Song, Zhu & Chen (1999),[3] and Tetragnatha zhuzhenrongi Barrion et al., 2013 was more recently synonymized by Lin et al. (2023).[4]