Leucognatha

This article is about a genus of spiders. For the genus of butterflies, see Sancus (skipper). For Roman god, see Sancus.

Leucognatha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Leucognatha
Wunderlich, 1992
Type species
Leucognatha acoreensis
Wunderlich, 1992
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Sancus Tullgren, 1910, preoccupied

Leucognatha is a genus of long-jawed orb weavers (family Tetragnathidae) first described in 1910 using the name Sancus.

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