Tetragnatha yesoensis
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| Tetragnatha yesoensis | |
|---|---|
| T. yesoensis from Hong Kong | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Tetragnatha |
| Species: | T. yesoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetragnatha yesoensis Saito, 1934 | |
Tetragnatha yesoensis is a species of spider in the family Tetragnathidae (long-jawed orb weavers). It was first described by Saito in 1934[1] and is found across East Asia.[2]
The species is named after Ezo, the historical name of Hokkaido, where the type specimen was collected.[1]
T. yesoensis has a wide distribution across East Asia, having been recorded from Russia (Russian Far East), China, Korea, and Japan.[2][3] In Korea, it has been found in mountainous regions including Mount Naejang and Mount Halla.[3]