Common Stretch Spider

Tetragnatha extensa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Tetragnathidae Genus: Tetragnatha

About

Tetragnatha extensa is a species of spider found across the Northern Hemisphere. It has an elongate body, up to 11 mm (0.43 in) long, and adopts a straight line posture when alarmed. It lives on low vegetation in damp areas, and feeds on flying insects which it catches in its web.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Stretch Spider?
The scientific name of Common Stretch Spider is Tetragnatha extensa.
What kingdom does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the order Araneae.
What family does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the family Tetragnathidae.
What genus does Common Stretch Spider belong to?
Common Stretch Spider belongs to the genus Tetragnatha.