Taxon details


Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-10-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014225]
  • Distribution: Alaska to Chile, Argentina, Falkland Is.
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  • Holotype: Museum Wiesbaden, formerly Naturhistorisches Museum (MWNH), Wiesbaden, Germany; jf (433) of Tetragnatha seydi (Jäger, 1998b)
  • Neotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; m (21762) (Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b)
  • Lectotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil; m (2309, survived the fire 2018) of Tetragnatha bidens Mello-Leitão = Tetragnatha bidentata (Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b)
  • Syntype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; mm ff (185-186) of Tetragnatha insulata (Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b)
  • Syntype: ; mm (destroyed) (Castanheira, Baptista & Oliveira, 2022)
Taxonomic references
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850: 27, pl. 4, f. 3 (Dm).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Keyserling, 1865: 841, pl. 20, f. 16-17 (m, Df).
Tetragnatha illinoiensis Keyserling, 1879: 318, pl. 4, f. 18 (Df).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Emerton, 1884: 334, pl. 39, f. 7-8, 11, 19, pl. 40, f. 7 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa McCook, 1894: 262, pl. 25, f. 7-8 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Emerton, 1902: 202, f. 463, 467 (mf).
Tetragnatha alba F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1903a: 432, pl. 40, f. 15 (Df).
Tetragnatha seydi Strand, 1908e: 230 (Df).
Tetragnatha insulata Hogg, 1913: 41, pl. 2, f. 6 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014205].
Tetragnatha laboriosa Seeley, 1928: 123, pl. 2, f. 25-29, pl. 3, f. 30-31 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 289, f. 154-155 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Muma, 1943: 100, pl. XIV, f. 9 (m).
Tetragnatha bidens Mello-Leitão, 1943d: 136, f. 1-3 (Dm; preoccupied by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1903, see Tetragnatha pallescens) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055897].
Tetragnatha laboriosa Kaston, 1948: 269, f. 850-851, 859-861 (m).
Tetragnatha bidentata Roewer, 1951: 456 (replacement name) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014100].
Tetragnatha numa Levi & Levi, 1955: 37, f. 19-23 (Dmf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Chickering, 1957d: 329, f. 54-59 (mf, S).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Chickering, 1959: 486, f. 26-30 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Levi, 1981a: 308, f. 16-22, 120-128, pl. 6h-i (mf, S).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Coddington, 1990: 14, f. 45 (m).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Okuma, 1992: 231, f. 11A-F (m).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Breene et al., 1993: 108, f. 168A-C (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Scharff & Coddington, 1997: 372, f. 9 (m).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Griswold et al., 1998: 61, f. 10A (m).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 208, f. 2331-2334 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Dondale et al., 2003: 74, f. 106-115 (mf).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b: 3040, f. 29-55 (mf, S of Tetragnatha bidentata [= T. bidens Mello-Leitão, 1943] and T. insulata).
Tetragnatha laboriosa Jiménez et al., 2024: 196, f. 65-66, 131-132 (m).
References

Breene, R. G., Dean, D. A., Nyffeler, M. & Edwards, G. B. (1993). Biology, Predation Ecology, and Significance of Spiders in Texas Cotton Ecosystems with a Key to Species. Texas Agriculture Experiment Station, College Station, 115 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2021b). Redescription of Tetragnatha guatemalensis, T. laboriosa and T. jaculator, with new synonymies of genus Tetragnatha (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) in the Neotropical region. Journal of Natural History 54(47-48): 3031-3057. doi:10.1080/00222933.2021.1890252 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1957d). The genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Argiopidae) in Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 116(5): 299-354. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1959). The genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Argiopidae) in Michigan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119(9): 473-499. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Coddington, J. A. (1990). Ontogeny and homology in the male palpus of orb-weaving spiders and their relatives, with comments on phylogeny (Araneoclada: Araneoidea, Deinopoidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 496: 1-52. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dondale, C. D., Redner, J. H., Paquin, P. & Levi, H. W. (2003). The insects and arachnids of Canada. Part 23. The orb-weaving spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 371 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1884). New England spiders of the family Epeiridae. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 295-342. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1902). The common spiders of the United States. Boston, 225 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.5617 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Griswold, C. E., Coddington, J. A., Hormiga, G. & Scharff, N. (1998). Phylogeny of the orb-web building spiders (Araneae, Orbiculariae: Deinopoidea, Araneoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 123(1): 1-99. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb01290.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1850). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 6: 18-35, 271-295. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hogg, H. R. (1913). Some Falkland Island spiders. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 83(1): 37-50, pl. 1-2. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1913.tb01981.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jiménez, M.-L., Chamé-Vázquez, D., Palacios-Cardiel, C. & Van Devender, T. R. (2024). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Sky Island Mountains of Sonora: a survey at Rancho Las Playitas, Arizpe and Bacoachi with new species records for Mexico. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 100(3): 175-211. doi:10.3956/2024-100.3.175 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1948). Spiders of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey 70: 1-874. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Orbitelae Latr. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 15: 799-856, pl. 18-21. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1879). Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 29: 293-350, pl. 4. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, L. R. & Levi, H. W. (1955). Spiders and harvestmen from Waterton and Glacier National Parks. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 69: 32-40. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1981a). The American orb-weaver genera Dolichognatha and Tetragnatha north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae, Tetragnathinae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 149: 271-318. download pdf -- Show included taxa

McCook, H. C. (1894). American spiders and their spinningwork. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States with special regard to their industry and habits. Vol. III. Philadelphia, 285 pp., 30 pls. [for the year see p. 9] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2681 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1943d). Aracnidos de Maullin. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 45: 136-143. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Muma, M. H. (1943). Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Okuma, C. (1992). Notes on the Neotropical and Mexican species of Tetragnatha (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) with descriptions of three new species. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture Kyushu University 36: 219-243. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2003). Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1903a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 425-464. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1951). Neue Namen einiger Araneen-Arten. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 32: 437-456. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Scharff, N. & Coddington, J. A. (1997). A phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider family Araneidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 120(4): 355-434. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1997.tb01281.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Seeley, R. M. (1928). Revision of the spider genus Tetragnatha. New York State Museum Bulletin 278: 99-150. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1908e). Exotisch-araneologisches. I. Amerikanische, hauptsächlich in Peru, Bolivien und Josemitetal in Californien gesammelte Spinnen. II. Spinnen aus Kamerun. III. Übersicht der bekannten Hysterocrates-Arten. IV. Zur Kenntnis der Aranea rufipalpis (Luc.). Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 61: 223-295. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-10-14 New taxonomic reference entry Jiménez et al., 2024 n/a
2021-08-27 New taxonomic reference entry Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b n/a
2021-08-27 Species distribution update Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b n/a (Old value)
2021-08-27 Species synonymy Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b Tetragnatha bidentata synonymized with Tetragnatha laboriosa
2021-08-27 Species synonymy Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b Tetragnatha bidens synonymized with Tetragnatha laboriosa
2021-08-27 Species synonymy Castanheira & Baptista, 2021b Tetragnatha insulata synonymized with Tetragnatha laboriosa