Cyrtognatha

Cyrtognatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881.^[3] It is a senior synonym of Agriognatha.^[2]

Species

As of October 2019 it contains twenty-one species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama:^[1]

• Cyrtognatha atopica Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Argentina
• Cyrtognatha bella (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Costa Rica
• Cyrtognatha bryantae (Chickering, 1956) – Jamaica
• Cyrtognatha catia Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Colombia
• Cyrtognatha eberhardi Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Brazil
• Cyrtognatha espanola (Bryant, 1945) – Hispaniola
• Cyrtognatha insolita (Chickering, 1956) – Costa Rica, Panama
• Cyrtognatha lepida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Panama
• Cyrtognatha leviorum Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Panama
• Cyrtognatha morona Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador
• Cyrtognatha nigrovittata Keyserling, 1881 (type) – Peru
• Cyrtognatha orphana Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Brazil
• Cyrtognatha pachygnathoides (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894) – Costa Rica, Panama
• Cyrtognatha paradoxa Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Mexico
• Cyrtognatha pathetica Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Guatemala
• Cyrtognatha petila Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Mexico
• Cyrtognatha quichua Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador
• Cyrtognatha rucilla (Bryant, 1945) – Hispaniola
• Cyrtognatha serrata Simon, 1898 – Martinique, St. Vincent
• Cyrtognatha simoni (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• Cyrtognatha waorani Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador

In synonymy:

• C. argyra (Bryant, 1945) = Cyrtognatha rucilla (Bryant, 1945)

See also

• List of Tetragnathidae species

References