Glenognatha foxi
(McCook, 1894)
Dwarf Ground Long-jawed Spider
Glenognatha foxi is a of long-jawed weaver in the Tetragnathidae, commonly known as the Dwarf Ground Long-jawed Spider. It is distributed across a broad latitudinal range from Canada to Panama. The species belongs to a of small-bodied spiders characterized by elongated and ground-dwelling habits, distinguishing them from the more web-associated Tetragnatha.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Glenognatha foxi: /ɡleˈnoʊɡnæθə ˈfɒksi/
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Distribution
Canada to Panama, spanning North America and Central America.
Similar Taxa
- TetragnathaBoth are long-jawed weavers in Tetragnathidae with elongated , but Glenognatha are smaller, ground-dwelling, and construct less conspicuous webs.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Bembicid Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Melanoplus-foxi - Entomology Today
- Melanoplus foxi Archives - Entomology Today
- Museum Collections and Notes Lead to the Rediscovery of a Grasshopper Not Seen in 60 Years
- Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Stizoides renicinctus
- Bug Eric: July 2012