Tylorida Long-jawed Spiders

Tylorida Simon, 1894

Type species: Meta striata Thorell, 1877

Fauna Portal Genus Number: 3041

(after Sankaran et al. 2017): Genus Tylorida can be separated from other described tetragnathid genera by the following combination of characters: femora IV with smooth trichobothrial shaft, cymbial dorso-basal process shorter than half the cymbial width and perpendicular to the cymbium longitudinal axis, short, acute embolus with a broad, twisted embolic base, short, lamelliform conductor lying dorsal to embolus, ventrally swollen tegulum with a distomedian triangular process, long, tubular fertilization ducts connected to both copulatory ducts and spermathecal bulb, copulatory and fertilization ducts running parallel before entering into spermathecal bulb.