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Acuña, D. C., Dumbrique, M. M. U., Ranido, M. C., Ragasa, L. R. P., Noriega, C. N. C., Mayor, A. B. R., Florendo Jr., G. A., Fadri, M. J. A., Wirth, V. von, Santiago-Bautista, M. R. & Guevarra Jr., L. A. (2025a). Taxonomic revalidation of Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999 and Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 based on morphological and molecular analyses (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with the description of a new species from Romblon Island, Philippines. ZooKeys 1233: 139-193. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1233.128056
Acuña, D. C., Ragasa, L. R. P., Santiago-Bautista, M. R., Wirth, V. von & Guevarra Jr., L. A. (2025b). Revisiting and rediscovering the tarantulas (Araneae, Theraphosidae) of Culapnitan (Libmanan) Caves in the Philippines: troglomorphism, taxonomy, phylogeny and ecological niche. Subterranean Biology 52: 143-186. doi: 10.3897/subtbiol.52.142334
Al-Mshrfawy, T. A. A. & Al-Khazali, A. M. (2025). First record of Gnaphosa jodhpurensis Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) from Iraq and the Middle East. Check List 21(5): 902-908. doi: 10.15560/21.5.902
Al-Yacoub, G. A. A., Al-Budeiri, A. S. M. & Zamani, A. (2025). A new species of Eresus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Eresidae) from Iraq. Arachnology 20(1): 31-33. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.31
Alcántar-Valenzuela, J. J., Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025). Four new species of the spider genus Oecobius Lucas, 1846 (Araneae: Oecobiidae) from northwestern Mexico. Zootaxa 5679(4): 501-520. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5679.4.3
Alcántar-Valenzuela, J. J., Moreno-Aguilar, A., Chamé-Vázquez, D., Ley-Quiñónez, C. P. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025). Nuevos registros de arañas (Arachnida: Araneae) para el estado de Sinaloa, México. Revista Chilena de Entomología 51(3): 361-371. doi: 10.35249/rche.51.3.25.07
Alderweireldt, M., Bosmans, R., Bosselaers, J., De Smedt, P., Henrard, A., Kekenbosch, R., Logghe, G., Van Keer, J., Van Keer, K. & Van Nieuwenhuyse, L. (2025). Spiders of the chalk-rich soils of Viroinval (Belgium). Report of the ARABEL field excursion June 2024. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 40(2): 149-160.
Ali, P. A. (2025). The first record of Evarcha pulchella (Thorell, 1895) (Araneae: Salticidae) from Pakistan with the first description of its female. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11(1): 253-258. doi: 10.61186/jibs.11.1.253
Allegue, M. & Ferretti, N. (2025). Hidden in the plains: two new extra-andean species of Euathlus (Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) from Argentina with comments on their sexual behaviour. Zoologica Scripta 54(2): 213-218, Suppl. 1-2. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12699
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Almaraz-Llamas, A. Y., Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025). Primer registro de Hentzia fimbriata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) y confirmación de Metacyrba punctata (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894) (Araneae: Salticidae) en Jalisco, México. Folia Entomologica Mexicana (n.s.) 11(e20251106): 1-4. doi: 10.53749/fem.2025.11.06
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Araújo, F. da Silva, Brescovit, A. D., Pereira, L. C., Villanueva-Bonilla, G. A. & Sobczak, J. F. (2025). Cryptachaea pacoti, a new species of spider from Brazil (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on parasitoid-host interaction under the influence of abiotic factors. Zootaxa 5642(3): 271-286. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5642.3.5
Asima, A., Caleb, J. T. D., Prasad, G. & Joseph, M. M. (2025). First record of Epidelaxia Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) in India, with descriptions of two new species from the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 5590(4): 595-600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5590.4.10
Bai, Y., Bian, D. J., Tong, Y. F. & Hörweg, C. (2025). Three new species of the genus Gamasomorpha Karsch, 1881 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from the Philippines and Sumatra, Indonesia. ZooKeys 1258: 313-331. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1258.168616
Ballarin, F., Liao, H., Touyama, Z. & Eguchi, K. (2025). Review of the spider genus Solenysa Simon, 1894 in western Japan and Central Ryukyu with the description of three new species (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 1232: 97-130. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1232.142629
Ballarin, F., Nguyen, D. A. & Eguchi, K. (2025). Hidden in the dark: five new species of Pinelema (Araneae: Telemidae) from caves in northern Vietnam with remarks on the genus diversity and conservation. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 73: 548-567. doi: 10.26107/RBZ-2025-0036
Baptista, R. L. C., Castanheira, P. de S., Schinelli, H. B. P., Oliveira, F. S. M., Wermelinger-Moreira, G., Assuncao-Oliveira, G. & Prado, A. W. do (2025). Ten new species of the orb-weaving spider genus Alpaida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889 (Araneae: Araneidae) from southeast Brazil. Arachnology 20(1): 80-89. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.80
Bariev, T. B. & Sherwood, D. (2025a). New data on some African tarantulas including bulb morphology in Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(1): 58-63. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.1.05
Bariev, T. B. & Sherwood, D. (2025b). New distributional data for the endemic Peruvian spider Andethele huanca Coyle, 1995, with notes on morphology and biogeography (Araneae: Ischnothelidae). Acta Zoológica Lilloana 69(1): 369-374. doi: 10.30550/j.azl/2136
Bariev, T. B. & Sherwood, D. (2025c). New species and first record of the genus Titanidiops Simon, 1903 from Sudan (Araneae: Idiopidae). Arachnology 20(3): 329-332. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.1
Benjamin, S. P. & Ranasinghe, U. G. S. L. (2025). A review of some species of Ebrechtella Dahl, 1907 (Araneae: Thomisidae) with description of two new species. ZooNova 41: 1-13. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15007801
Benjamin, S. P., Dhiya'ulhaq, N. U., Deeleman-Reinhold, C., Buchori, D., Hidayat, P., Scheu, S. & Drescher, J. (2025). Taxonomic notes on the crab-spider genera Nyctimus Thorell, 1877 and Zametopina Simon, 1909 (Araneae, Thomisidae) with descriptions of six new species from Southeast Asia. ZooKeys 1255: 95-125. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1255.158380
Benslimane, M., Kherbouche-Abrous, O., Sahki-Benabbas, I., Bendjoudi, D., Bosmans, R. & Beladjal, L. (2025). A new Rhode (Araneae, Dysderidae) from Djebel Zaccar, Algeria, with an identification key for the males of the Maghreb. Zootaxa 5679(1): 101-112. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5679.1.5
Berretima, W., Kherbouche-Abrous, O., Doumandji, S. & Azarkina, G. N. (2025). New data and a checklist of the jumping spiders (Aranei: Salticidae) of Algeria. Arthropoda Selecta 34(1): 64-76. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.1.06
Bertani, R., Antunes, V. S. & Gallão, J. E. (2025). A new species of tiny arboreal tarantula of the genus Typhochlaena C. L. Koch, 1850 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from the State of Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 5660(1): 102-110. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5660.1.6
Birer, E., Danışman, T. & Coşar, İ. (2025). Drassodes albicans (Simon, 1878) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), a new record from Türkiye. Serket 20(4): 453-455.
Biswas, V. (2025a). Jumping spiders of Bangladesh: genus Phintella Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini). Serket 20(4): 414-421.
Biswas, V. (2025b). A new species of comb-footed spider from Bangladesh. Ecology Journal 7(1): 1-6. doi: 10.59619/ej.7.1.1
Biswas, V. (2025c). Ant-mimicking jumping spiders of genus Myrmarachne of Bangladesh (Araneae: Salticidae: Myrmarachninae). Serket 21(1): 110-117.
Biswas, V. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2025a). Description of a new species of orb-weaving spider of the genus Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1868 from Bangladesh (Araneae: Araneidae: Cyrtarachninae). Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science 51(1): 115-122. doi: 10:3329/jasbs.v51i1.82795
Biswas, V. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2025b). Taxonomic account of orb-weaving spider genus Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1868 (Araneae: Araneidae: Cyrtarachniae) from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Entomology 32(2, 2024): 123-133.
Blas, R. de & Merino-Sáinz, I. (2025). Primer registro de Zoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) (Araneae: Zoropsidae) para Cantabria (España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 127-129.
Bloem, G. J. (2025a). Evarcha laetabunda (Araneae: Salticidae) bevestigd voor Nederland [Evarcha laetabunda (Araneae: Salticidae) confirmed for the Nederlands]. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 43: 15-16.
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Booysen, R., Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Uys, W. (2025). First records of Neoscona kisangani Grasshoff, 1986 from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 56: 17-18. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18043736
Borges, L. M., Abegg, A. D., Paladini, A. & Bertani, R. (2025). A new genus and five new species of arboreal tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 5679(4): 521-551. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5679.4.4
Bourgeois, A., Lara-Cabello, V. C. & Réveillion, F. (2025). A new species of Neostasina Rheims & Alayón, 2016 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Guadeloupe. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 103-107. [[publ. end of July]]
Brescovit, A. D. & Cizauskas, I. (2025). Description of three new species of Anapistula Gertsch, 1941 from caves, with new distribution records for Brazilian Symphytognatha carstica Brescovit, Álvares & Lopes, 2004 (Araneae: Symphytognathidae). Arachnology 20(3): 428-438. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.9
Brescovit, A. D., Grismado, C. J., Almeida-Silva, L. M. & Ramírez, M. J. (2025a). On the Neotropical spider genus Ciniflella Mello-Leitão, 1921 (Araneae: Zoropsidae, Tengellinae). Zootaxa 5563(1): 345-381. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.21
Brescovit, A. D., Rodrigues, E. N. L., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Ott, R. (2025b). Taxonomic revision of the spider genus Azilia Keyserling, 1881 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Megataxa 18(1): 188-261. doi: 10.11646/megataxa.18.1.2
Briggs, E. J., Foley, S. & Cook, L. G. (2025). Gondwanan relic or recent arrival? The biogeographic origins and systematics of Australian tarantulas. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 204(108246): 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108246
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Cai, Y. J., Wang, L. Y., Zhu, B. C., Lu, W. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025). Diversity of spiders in Daba Mountain National Nature Reserve, Chongqing, China (II): two new species of Hahniidae (Arachnida, Araneae). ZooKeys 1254: 217-224. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1254.154722
Cajade, M., Carrión, N. L., Hagopián, D., Zapata, L. V., Grismado, C. J. & Simó, M. (2025a). On the spider genus Spanioplanus (Araneae: Linyphiidae): three new species from Uruguay and Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 84(3, e0302): 1-9. doi: 10.25085/rsea.840302
Cajade, M., Rodrigues, E. N. L., Hagopián, D., Laborda, Á. & Simó, M. (2025b). A plant-associated new species of the spider genus Laminacauda (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Brazil and Uruguay, with new records of the genus. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 60(3): 832-842. doi: 10.1080/01650521.2025.2540587
Caleb, J. T. D. (2025a). On a new synonym of Hasarius adansoni (Audouin, 1826) (Araneae, Salticidae) from India. Peckhamia 332.1: 1-2.
Caleb, J. T. D. (2025b). Gratianna gen. nov., a new jumping spider genus (Araneae: Salticidae: Plexippini) from tropical and subtropical evergreen forests of southern China and Northeast India. Peckhamia 343.1: 1-8.
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Caleb, J. T. D., Padiyar, A., Abhijith, A. P. C. & Pai, J. (2025b). Rediscovery of the enigmatic genus Pilia Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) with the description of a new species from India. Zootaxa 5716(2): 279-288. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5716.2.7
Caleb, J. T. D., Sudhin, P. P., Nisha, B. G., Maliye, C. C., Sanap, R. V., Kadam, G. & Sen, S. (2025a). Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini). European Journal of Taxonomy 997: 77-98. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.997.2925
Calvo, M. (2025). Nemesia enix n. sp.; descripción de una nueva especie de Nemesia (Aranae; Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae) de la Península Ibérica. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 85-93. [[publ. end of July]]
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Cao, R., Zhang, H., Liu, J., Wang, G. B. & Hu, C. H. (2025). A record of two sparassid species (Araneae: Sparassidae) in the Jiangxi Guanshan National Nature Reserve. Sichuan Journal of Zoology 44(2): 184-193. doi: 10.11984/j.issn.1000-7083.20240356
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Castanheira, P. de S., Baptista, R. L. C. & Framenau, V. W. (2025). The male of the orb-weaving spider Socca australis (Araneae, Araneidae) and new distribution records in the genus. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 89: 1-5. doi: 10.54102/ajt.xf6l5
Castanheira, P. de S., Dimitrov, Di., Baptista, R. L. C., Scharff, N. & Framenau, V. W. (2025). Taxonomy and systematics of the Australasian gum nut orb-weaving spider genus Carepalxis (Araneae, Araneidae). Invertebrate Systematics 39(7, IS25009): 1-45. doi: 10.1071/IS25009
Cazanove, G., Yu, K. P., Derepas, B. & Henrard, A. (2025). Testing species boundaries of an unknow Dolomedes (Araneae, Dolomedidae) morphospecies from isolated islands. European Journal of Taxonomy 997: 99-130. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.997.2927
Cendrero, J., Narro-Martín, A. J., Mora-Rubio, C. & Parejo-Pulido, D. (2025). Nuevas aportaciones al conocimiento de las arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) de la provincia de Badajoz (Extremadura, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 117-122. [[publ. end of July]]
Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Chamé-Vázquez, E. R. (2025). A new species of Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 belonging to the tranquillus species group (Araneae: Trachelidae) from southern Mexico. Zootaxa 5683(2): 294-300. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5683.2.9
Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025a). A new sac spider of the genus Elaver O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 (Araneae: Clubionidae) from western Mexico. Zootaxa 5618(2): 295-300. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5618.2.10
Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025b). A new goblin spider of genus Guatemoonops Bolzern, Platnick and Berniker (Araneae: Oonopidae) from southern Mexico. Journal of Natural History 59(21-24): 1689-1697. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2492396
Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2025c). New records of Stemmops cambridgei and Stemmops ornatus (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Guatemala. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 84(3, e0309): 1-3. doi: 10.25085/rsea.840309
Chen, H. L., Liu, J. & Hu, C. H. (2025). Three new species of crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Qizimeishan National Nature Reserve, China. Zootaxa 5689(2): 361-372. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5689.2.6
Chen, H. L., Liu, J. & Wei, M. (2025). Two new cave-dwelling Spiricoelotes species (Araneae, Agelenidae) from Hubei, China. ZooKeys 1245: 383-397. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1245.145389
Chen, H. Y., Wang, L. Y., Zhang, Z. S. & Zhang, F. (2025a). Three new species of the genus Cicurina Menge, 1871 from Chongqing, China (Araneae, Cicurinidae). ZooKeys 1248: 309-319. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1248.151580
Chen, R., Li, G. Z. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025). A new record species of Neogea Levi, 1983 from China (Araneae: Araneidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 34(1): 43-48. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2025.01.008
Chen, R., Lu, Y., Zhang, M. M. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025b). A new species of the genus Althepus Thorell, 1898 from China (Araneae: Psilodercidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 34(2): 116-120. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2025.02.007
Cheng, Y., Liu, J. & Wei, M. (2025). Metashinobius gen. nov., the second Asian genus with uncleared subfamily placement of Trechaleidae (Araneae, Lycosoidea) from southwest China, with the description of a new species. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e153601): 1-8. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e153601
Cherukutty, A. & Krishnan, J. U. (2025). New species of Dolomedes (Araneae: Dolomedidae) from Kerala, India with insights on Indian records of the genus. Scientific Reports 15(42253): 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-26308-2
Connolly, S. J., Harmer, A. M. T., Vink, C. J., Poy, D., Michalik, P. & Painting, C. J. (2025). No evidence for RTA morphology affecting introgression in New Zealand fishing spiders. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 52(5): 796-811. doi: 10.1080/03014223.2025.2522439
Cortés-Fossati, F., Barrientos, J. A., González-Moliné, A. L., Peña Perez, E. & Luna, Á. (2025). A review on the global spread of the non-native spider Howaia mogera (Yaginuma, 1972) (Araneae: Nesticidae), with first records for the Iberian Peninsula. Arachnology 20(1): 52-59. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.52
Coşar, İ., Can, İ & Danışman, T. (2025). Clubiona pallidula (Clerck, 1757), a new record for the spider fauna of Türkiye (Araneae: Clubionidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 20(2): 3168-3171.
Coşar, İ., Danışman, T. & Yağmur, E. A. (2025). First report of Haplodrassus tegulatus (Schenkel, 1963) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Türkiye. Serket 20(4): 439-442.
Coşar, İ., Kaya, R. S. & Yağmur, E. A. (2025). First record of Minosia Dalmas, 1921 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Türkiye. Commagene Journal of Biology 9(2): 133-136. doi: 10.31594/commagene.1658524
Cubas-Rodríguez, A. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2025). Occurrence of Cyrtophora citricola (Forskål, 1775) (Araneidae) in Honduras: distribution and natural history. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 117-120.
Cushing, P. E. & González-Santillán, E. (2025). A new species in the spider family Myrmecicultoridae (Arachnida, Araneae) and evidence of myrmecophagy in the family. Zootaxa 5729(1): 175-187. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5729.1.8
Czeczor, S. (2025). Theridion hannoniae (Denis, 1945) (Araneae: Theridiidae) w Polsce [Theridion hannoniae (Denis, 1945) (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Poland]. Acta Entomologica Silesiana 33(39): 1-5. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15804043
Dai, C. Z., Ai, Y. Z. & Tong, Y. F. (2025). First discoveries of the females of Trilacuna longtankou Tong & Li, 2020 and T. wumanshan Tong, Yang & Zhang, 2023 (Araneae, Oonopidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 34(2): 102-107. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2025.02.004
Dai, C. Z., Chen, Q., Tong, Y. F., Bian, D. J. & Li, S. Q. (2025a). Two new species of Trilacuna Tong & Li, 2007 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Yunnan Province, China, with a key to all known Trilacuna species of Yunnan. ZooKeys 1248: 17-32. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1248.158273
Dai, C. Z., Yang, T., Tong, Y. F. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025b). Two new species of the genus Trilacuna Tong & Li, 2007 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from the Nangunhe Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e175820): 1-10. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e175820
Danışman, T., Coşar, İ. & Kunt, K. B. (2025). Two new species of Dysdera from Turkey (Araneae: Dysderidae). Zoology in the Middle East 71(2): 235-242. doi: 10.1080/09397140.2025.2491146
Danışman, T., Yağmur, E. A., Coşar, İ. & Kaya, R. S. (2025a). Notes on Berinda Roewer, 1928 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), with description of two new species from Turkey. Zootaxa 5653(3): 364-378. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.3.4
Danışman, T., Yağmur, E. A., Coşar, İ., Kunt, K. B. & Karakuş, A. (2025b). New findings on the genus Ozyptila Simon (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Turkey, with description of a new species. Journal of Natural History 59(33-36): 2251-2259. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2538596
Dayananda, N. & Benjamin, S. P. (2025a). Five new species of the genus Mallinella Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 5570(1): 100-118. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5570.1.4
Dayananda, N. & Benjamin, S. P. (2025b). Six new species of Utivarachna Kishida, 1940 (Araneae: Trachelidae) from Sri Lanka, with a key to the Sri Lankan species. ZooNova 45: 1-25. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17611175
Decae, A. & Caranhac, G. (2025). The genus Nemesia Audouin 1826, the subgenus Pronemesia Simon 1914, and the problematic distinction between Nemesia caementaria (Latreille 1799) and Nemesia carminans (Latreille 1818) (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae). Arachnology 20(2): 255-270. doi: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.255
Demir, H. & Kara, C. (2025). Micaria atropatene Zamani & Marusik, 2021 is a new record of Turkish spider fauna (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Serket 21(1): 102-104.
Demircan Aksan, N. & Avşar, J. (2025). Three new records for spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna of Türkiye. Journal of Anatolian Environmental and Animal Sciences 10(3): 284-287. doi: 10.35229/jaes.1637906
Demircan Aksan, N. & Batur, Z. (2025). First data on the spider fauna of Bayburt, with a new record and additional notes (Arachnida: Araneae). Cumhuriyet Science Journal 46(3): 478-482. doi: 10.17776/csj.1634509
Demircan Aksan, N. & Topçu, A. (2025). Contributions to the genus Clubiona (Araneae: Clubionidae) in Türkiye, with a new record and additional notes. Journal of Anatolian Environmental and Animal Sciences 10(3): 219-233. doi: 10.35229/jaes.1622280
Desales-Lara, M. A., Corcuera, P., Hernández-Fabián, M. del C. & Chamé-Vázquez, D. (2025). Two new records of ground spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Cuatro Ciénegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 101(1): 66-70. doi: 10.3956/2024-101.1.66
Dhiya'ulhaq, N. U., Benjamin, S. P., Buchori, D., Hidayat, P., Scheu, S. & Drescher, J. (2025a). Expanding the taxonomy of crab spiders (Araneae, Thomisidae) in Sumatra: a new genus, five new species, and regional records. ZooKeys 1241: 205-246. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1241.148348
Dhiya'ulhaq, N. U., Buchori, D., Hidayat, P., Scheu, S. & Drescher, J. (2025c). Two new species and three new records of the cobweb spider Platnickina (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Sumatra. Evolutionary Systematics 9: 203-220. doi: 10.3897/evolsyst.9.162623
Dhiya'ulhaq, N. U., Buchori, D., Scheu, S. & Drescher, J. (2025b). Eleven new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) from Sumatra. European Journal of Taxonomy 1015: 1-68. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1015.3061
Di Pompeo, P., Lasi, M., Morittu, F. & Tafuro, G. (2025). First report from Sardinia of the alien species Nesticodes rufipes (Araneae: Theridiidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 129-130. [[publ. end of July]]
Diksha, Singh, V. K., Siliwal, M. & Das, S. K. (2025). First record of Hersilia nepalensis M. Baehr & B. Baehr, 1993 (Araneae: Hersiliidae) from India. Serket 20(4): 427-431.
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. (2025a). More on the crab spider Smodicinus coroniger Simon, 1895 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA News 53: 17-19. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14986167
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. (2025b). Colour variations in Cyrtophora citricola (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 56: 13. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18058288
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Uys, W. (2025e). The red patch crab spider Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 56: 20-23. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18051863
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Uys, W. (2025f). More on the crab spider Thomisus stenningi Pocock, 1900 in South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 56: 24-27. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18058252
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Webb, P. (2025). More on the litter crab spider Borboropactus silvicola (Lawrence, 1938) from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 53: 14-16. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14986055
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Uys, W. (2025a). Additional information on the masked crab spider Thomisus blandus Karsch, 1880 from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 54: 11-15. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15753748
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Uys, W. (2025b). More information on the jumping spider Mexcala rufa G.W. Peckham & E.G. Peckham, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 43: 23-25. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15753474
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Uys, W. (2025c). First records of Poltys monstrosus Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Araneidae) from South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 55: 17-18. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17212514
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Uys, W. (2025d). More on the red spider Theridion delicatum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 55: 22-24. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17212558
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Deacon, A. & Uys, W. (2025). Additional information on the Jackson's long bodied lynx spider Oxyopes jacksoni Lessert, 1915 from South Africa (Araneae: Oxyopidae). SANSA Newsletter 54: 16-19. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15753702
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Uys, W. & Manson, A. (2025). Observations on Kima africana G.W. Peckham & E.G. Peckham, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 54: 20-22. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15753188
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Uys, W., Roux, C. & Riegel, F. (2025e). Observation on the arid rain spider Parapalystes lycosinus (Pocock, 1900) in South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae). SANSA Newsletter 55: 28-30. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17212228
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Uys, W., Roux, C. & Webb, P. (2025d). The Komaggas palp footed spider Palpimanus paroculus Simon, 1910 from South Africa (Araneae: Palpimanidae). SANSA Newsletter 55: 25-27. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17212269
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Van der Walt, V., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025a). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 1 (A-Den). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 63 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15222559
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Van der Walt, V., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025b). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 2 (E-Ha). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 65 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15266589
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Walt, V. van der, Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025c). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 3 (He-Iran). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 74 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17103454
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., Paton, J. & Wiese, L. (2025). Observation on the six-eyed sand spider Hexophthalma spatulatus (Pocock, 1900) from South Africa (Araneae: Sicariidae). SANSA Newsletter 53: 20-22. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14986141
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., Sander, A. & Uys, W. (2025). More on the Christmas cake orb-web spider Isoxya yatesi Emerit, 1973 (Araneae: Araneidae) in South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 56: 10-12. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18043793
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., Uys, W. & Webb, P. (2025). Observations of the African crab spider Geraesta congoensis (Lessert, 1943) from South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 53: 11-13. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14982352
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., Webb, P. & Jones, A. (2025). Runcinia erythrina Jézéquel, 1964 one of the typical grassland spider species from South Africa revisited (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 53: 23-26. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14986120
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., Webb, P. & Uys, W. (2025). First record of the African wandering spider Afroneutria erythrochelis (Simon, 1877) from South Africa (Araneae: Ctenidae). SANSA Newsletter 56: 14-16. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18043591
Domènech, M., Calatayud-Mascarell, A., Pérez-Gómez, Á., Giacomelli, M., Iglesias Baquero, A., Mojica, M., Guerrero, J. J., Arnedo, M. A. & Lozano-Fernandez, J. (2025). Description of the first continental European species of the huntsman spider Cebrennus (Araneae, Sparassidae), confirming the presence of the genus in the region. Zoologischer Anzeiger 318: 178-186. doi: 10.1016/j.jcz.2025.08.005
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025a). "Out of the blue", a new species of the monotypic genus Kinku Simon, 1889 (Araneae, Telemidae) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 5636(3): 566-576. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5636.3.10
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025b). A new genus in the mygalomorph spider family Ischnothelidae, Tepuithele n. gen., from Ecuador. Arachnology 20(2): 238-244. doi: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.238
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025c). On some rare mygalomorph from Ecuador, with the description of 16 new species in five families (Mygalomorphae: Actinopodidae, Barychelidae, Halonoproctidae, Idiopidae, and Theraphosidae). Taxonomy 5(3, 35): 1-68. doi: 10.3390/taxonomy5030035
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025d). Revision of the Ecuadorian Microstigmatidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae), with the description of six new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 1007: 87-132. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1007.2999
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025e). Four new species of Neischnocolus (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) from western Ecuador. Zootaxa 5706(4): 530-550. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5706.4.4
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025f). Description of two new spider species from Ecuadorian caves, along with a note on the distribution of Plato troglodita Coddington, 1986 (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae). Zootaxa 5719(3): 373-386. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5719.3.5
Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025g). Description of seven new species of Theraphosidae (Araneae, Theraphosinae; Ischnocolinae) from Ecuador, along with the identification of a new variation of type I urticating setae. Zootaxa 5722(4): 451-484. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5722.4.1
Díaz-Guevara, D. R. & Dupérré, N. (2025). A web of canopy discoveries part I (Araneae: Araneidae). New astonishing species of orb-weaving spiders from Ecuador and the first country record of Pozonia Schenkel, 1953. Zootaxa 5660(4): 587-595. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5660.4.9
Efimik, V. E. & Tiunov, A. V. (2025). Tetragnatha reimoseri (Roșca, 1939) (Aranei: Tetragnathidae) in the Ural and some territories of North Eurasia. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 21(1): 101-106. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15183159
El-Helbawy, N. M. S., Sallam, G. M. E., Hassan, M. F. & Nawar, M. S. (2025). First record of Mogrus sahariensis in Egypt. Arab Journal of Plant Protection 43(2): 276-278. doi: 10.22268/AJPP-001308
El-Hennawy, H. K. (2025a). Oecobius putus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 (Araneae: Oecobiidae) in Jordan. Jordan Journal of Natural History 11(2, 2024): 82-86. [[publ. end of Jan. 2025]]
El-Hennawy, H. K. (2025b). Lycosoides coarctata (Dufour, 1831) in Jordan (Araneae: Agelenidae), with updated list of the known records of spiders from Jordan. Serket 20(4): 456-462.
El-Hennawy, H. K. (2025c). Thomisus bidentatus Kulczyński, 1901 in Jordan (Araneae: Thomisidae), with updated list of the known records of spiders from Jordan. Serket 21(1): 118-122.
El-Hennawy, H. K. & El-Gendy, A. A. (2025). First record of genus Camillina Berland, 1919 and Camillina cordifera (Tullgren, 1910) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Egypt. Munis Entomology and Zoology 20(2): 3266-3271.
Esyunin, S. L., Efimik, V. E., Nekhaeva, A. A., Kim, L. V., Valuev, V. A., Kabdrakhimov, A. A., Tuneva, T. K. & Akhmedenov, K. M. (2025). New data on the spider (Arachnida: Aranei) fauna of Mangystau Oblast, Kazakhstan. Arthropoda Selecta 34(3): 426-446. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.15
Esyunin, S. L., Ponomarev, A. V. & Kabdrakhimov, A. A. (2025). To the knowledge of the jumping spider fauna (Aranei: Salticidae) of the Caspian Depression, with taxonomic remarks. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 21(2): 261-276. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17465429
Etriieki, A. M., Hmaid, A., Khbaish, H. S., Elmareme, H. M. & Alsalih, A. (2025). Argiope spiders (Araneidae Clerk, 1757), new records of three species from Gharyan (Libya). Biharean Biologist 19(1): 25-29.
Fernández-Pérez, J., Cuesta-Segura, A. D., Caballero, L. Á. & Prieto, C. E. (2025). Primeros datos de arañas (Araneae) para el Parque Natural Montaña Palentina, y otros datos para la provincia de Palencia. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 90-100.
Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A. & West, R. (2025). Phylogeny of the high-altitude tarantulas Hapalotremus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) with the description of a new species. Insect Systematics & Evolution 56(1): 90-110. doi: 10.1163/1876312x-bja10068
Fomichev, A. A. (2025a). Hersiliola korbi sp. n., the first record of the family Hersiliidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tian Shan Mountains, Kyrgyzstan. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 69: 2-4. doi: 10.30963/aramit6902
Fomichev, A. A. (2025b). New data on the fossorial wolf spiders of the genus Karakumosa Logunov et Ponomarev, 2020 (Aranei: Lycosidae) from south-western Tajikistan. Arthropoda Selecta 34(2): 396-407. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.11
Fomichev, A. A. & Omelko, M. M. (2025a). A new six-eyed species of Dolichognatha O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from Southeast Asia. Far Eastern Entomologist 517: 1-8. doi: 10.25221/fee.517.1
Fomichev, A. A. & Omelko, M. M. (2025b). Three new species of Pamirosa Fomichev, Omelko & Marusik, 2024 (Araneae: Lycosidae) from Kyrgyzstan, extending the known range of Artoriinae in Central Asia. Zootaxa 5618(2): 249-266. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5618.2.4
Fusco, T., Cantone, S. & Di Giulio, A. (2025). A new species of the genus Leptorchestes Thorell, 1870 from the Pantalica Natural Reserve (Sicily, Italy) (Araneae: Salticidae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57(2): 177-187. doi: 10.13133/2284-4880/1876
Gallego-Lengua, K. S., Cifuentes-Correa, E. C., Bedoya-Róqueme, E. & Quirós-Rodríguez, J. A. (2025). First record of Abapeba grassima (Chickering, 1973) (Araneae, Corinnidae, Corinninae) from Colombia. Revista Peruana de Biología 32(3, e31398): 1-6. doi: 10.15381/rpb.v32i3.31398
Gallé-Szpisjak, N. & Gallé, R. (2025). A new Panamomops Simon, 1884 from the Hungarian Great Plain (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Animal Taxonomy and Ecology 71(2): 415-426. doi: 10.1556/1777.2025.00084
Gan, J. H., Mi, X. Q., Wang, C. & Fan, L. Q. (2025). Three new species of Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Araneae) from Xizang, China. ZooKeys 1251: 1-15. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1251.164206
Gao, Z. Z., Irfan, M. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). Three new species of the genus Weintrauboa Hormiga, 2003 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from China. ZooKeys 1236: 185-196. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1236.146324
Garrido-Trujillo, A., Díaz-Quirós, D., Añino, Y., Santos-Murgas, A. & Miranda, R. J. (2025a). First record of Anapis anchicaya Platnick & Shadab, 1978 (Araneae, Anapidae) from Panama. Entomological News 132(2): 244-252. doi: 10.3157/021.132.0214
Garrido-Trujillo, A., Díaz-Quirós, D., Ceballos, J., Santos-Murgas, A. & Añino, Y. (2025b). New distribution record and first description of the male Fritzia muelleri (Araneae: Salticidae) from Panama. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 101-106.
Geci, D. & Sherwood, D. (2025). Contributions to the knowledge of trapdoor spiders: descriptions of Iberesia melici sp. nov., the female of Nemesia dukagjinica Geci & Sherwood, 2025, and new distribution records of some other European nemesiids (Araneae: Nemesiidae). Arachnology 20(3): 485-490. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.17
Geci, D., Ibrahimi, H., Bilalli, A. & Musliu, M. (2025a). New records of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Western Balkans. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11(2): 269-289. doi: 10.61186/jibs.11.2.269
Geci, D., Ibrahimi, H., Bilalli, A., Grapci-Kotori, L., Musliu, M. & Sherwood, D. (2025e). Range extension for Lycosa praegrandis C.L. Koch, 1836 (Araneae: Lycosidae): first record from the Republic of Kosovo and notes on ontogenetic colour change. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 65(e202565046): 1-5. doi: 10.11606/1807-0205/2025.65.046
Geci, D., Ibrahimi, H., Naumova, M., Bilalli, A., Kolbmüller, S., Musliu, M., Grapci-Kotori, L., Gashi, A., Schäffer, S. & Wagner, M. (2025b). Description of a new Eratigena Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013 (Arachnida: Araneae: Agelenidae) from the Balkans based on an integrative approach. Zootaxa 5636(1): 144-162. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5636.1.6 [[incl. Erratum: Zootaxa 5647 (6): 599. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5647.6.9]]
Geci, D., Ibrahimi, H., Strohmeier, T., Bilalli, A., Musliu, M., Kolbmüller, S. & Sherwood, D. (2025d). Trapdoor spiders of the family Nemesiidae Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Kosovo. Arachnology 20(2): 281-286. doi: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.281
Geci, D., Ibrahimi, H., Strohmeier, T., Koblmüller, S., Bilalli, A. & Zamani, A. (2025c). First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653(4): 486-500. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
Gnelitsa, V. A. (2025). A new species of Carorita (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Ukraine, with a redescription of the type species of the genus. Zoodiversity 59(4): 285-312. doi: 10.15407/zoo2025.04.285
Gong, L. J. & Zhong, Y. (2025a). Re-description of Sinopoda curva Zhong, Jäger, Chen & Liu, 2019 (Araneae, Sparassidae), with a first description of the female. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e152100): 1-12. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e152100
Gong, L. J. & Zhong, Y. (2025b). Re-description of Euryeidon consideratum Dankittipakul & Jocqué, 2004 (Araneae, Zodariidae), with a first description of the male. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e147095): 1-10. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e147095
Gonzalez-Dopico, D., Rodríguez-Montoya, F., González-Castanedo, F. & Adame, F. R. (2025). Primeras citas de Cyrtarachne ixoides (Simon, 1870) (Araneae: Araneidae) en Cantabria. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 185-187.
Gonzalez-Filho, H. M. O., Silva, C. P. H. D. da & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2025). New synonymy in Thalerommata Ausserer, 1875 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Journal of Arachnology 52(3, 2024): 229-233. doi: 10.1636/JoA-S-23-013 [[publ. Jan. 22, 2025]]
González-Moliné, A. L. & Costea, G. (2025). Cybaeodes mallorcensis Wunderlich, 2008 (Araneae, Liocranidae) en el “qanat de Sa Font de Sa Canaleta” en Inca (isla de Mallorca). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 121-122.
Gorneau, J. A., Cala-Riquelme, F., Crews, S. C., Montana, K. O., Spagna, J. C., Vink, C. J. & Esposito, L. A. (2025). Mystery on the Bounty: the family-level status of Pacificana cockayni Hogg, 1904 (Araneae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 204(108256): 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108256
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Groppo, B. B., Morales, M. J. A., Belintani, T. & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2025). High diversity and population structure in a widespread tarantula Sickius longibulbi (Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 319: 31-40. doi: 10.1016/j.jcz.2025.08.007
Grum, T. & Bauer, T. (2025). Wiederfund von Arctosa maculata (Gefleckter Wühlwolf) (Araneae: Lycosidae) in Baden-Württemberg, mit Anmerkungen zum Habitatverlust durch das invasive Indische Springkraut (Impatiens glandulifera). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 70: 18-23. doi: 10.30963/aramit7004
Guo, M. H., Li, Z. Y. & Zhang, F. (2025). Two new species of the Clubiona corticalis group (Araneae, Clubionidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1224: 175-186. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1224.135572
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Irfan, M., Zhang, C. C., Cai, Y. J. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025b). Four new species of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Jiangjin District of Chongqing, China. Zootaxa 5647(5): 435-450. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5647.5.2
Irfan, M., Zhou, G. C., Peng, X. J. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025a). Survey of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from some oriental regions of China. Megataxa 15(1): 1-248. doi: 10.11646/megataxa.15.1.1
Iwanaga, S. (2025). A list of spiders collected from Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kishidaia 126: 79-81.
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Jiang, Z. M., Wang, Z. J., Lyu, X. T., Yang, J. & Liu, K. K. (2025b). Two new species and a new combination in Aculithus Liu & Li, 2022 (Araneae: Phrurolithidae) from South China. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e153747): 1-14. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e153747
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Kong, J. X., Mu, Y. N., Zhu, B. C., Lu, W., Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2025a). Review of the spider genus Amaurobius (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from China, with description of a new genus. ZooKeys 1245: 269-287. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1245.152487
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Liu, C. & Zhang, F. (2025a). Three new species of crab-spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 5632(2): 377-389. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5632.2.10
Liu, C. & Zhang, F. (2025c). First record of the male of Cetonana shaanxiensis Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 (Araneae: Trachelidae). Zootaxa 5716(4): 594-600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5716.4.10
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Lu, J. Z. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). Description of one new jumping spider species, with the first description of the female of Thiania longapophysis Yu & Zhang, 2022 from Yintiaoling Nature Reserve, China (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 5652(1): 201-206. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.21
Lu, J. Z., Irfan, M. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025). A new species of the spider genus Mallinella Strand, 1906 from Yintiaoling Nature Reserve, China (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zootaxa 5652(1): 73-77. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.8
Lu, J. Z., Marusik, Y. M., Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). Four species of Zoica Simon, 1898 from Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae). ZooKeys 1249: 371-385. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1249.152933
Lu, J. Z., Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). Three new species of the wolf spider genus Sinartoria Wang, Framenau & Zhang, 2021 (Araneae, Lycosidae) from southern China. ZooKeys 1244: 213-223. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1244.149186
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Machado, M., Guzati, C. & Teixeira, R. A. (2025). Taxonomic notes on Paratobias F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900: updated diagnosis and a new species description (Araneae, Thomisidae, Stephanopinae). Zootaxa 5692(2): 381-392. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.10
Magalhaes, I. L. F. (2025). A new large violin spider from Argentina, with a discussion on the homology and evolution of female genital structures in Loxosceles (Araneae Sicariidae). Invertebrate Systematics 39(5, IS24079): 1-25. doi: 10.1071/IS24079
Magar, K. T., Ballarin, F. & Eguchi, K. (2025). Taxonomic re-evaluation of the wolf spider Wadicosa okinawensis (Tanaka, 1985) through morphological examination and DNA barcoding, with its redescription and a new synonymy (Araneae, Lycosidae, Pardosinae). Academia Journal of Biology 47(2): 1-15. doi: 10.15625/2615-9023/22083
Maldonado-Carrizales, J. & Desales-Lara, M. A. (2025). Expansion of the distribution of Nopsides ceralbonus Chamberlin, 1924 (Araneae: Caponiidae) in Mexico. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 125-126. [[publ. end of July]]
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Mali, S., Govil, P., Sudhin, P. P. & Sen, S. (2025b). First record of Oxyopes gyirongensis Hu & Li, 1987 (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from India. Entomological News 132(3): 440-443. doi: 10.3157/021.132.0318
Mali, S., Sarma, P. D., Sudhin, P. P. & Sen, S. (2025a). The first record of Pardosa tuberosa Wang & Zhang, 2014 (Araneae: Lycosidae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 124(3, 2024): 239-241. doi: 10.26515/rzsi/v124/i3/2024/172813 [[publ. Jan. 16, 2025]]
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Martínez, L., Kochalka, J. A., Cabra-García, J. & Ramírez, M. J. (2025). Revealing the identity of Josa chazaliae (Simon, 1897) (Araneae: Anyphaenidae): new species and the highest altitude record for a spider in South America. Zootaxa 5566(2): 201-242. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5566.2.1
Marusik, Y. M. (2025a). On the authorship of Tegenariini and Scytodidae (Aranei: Agelenidae, Scytodidae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(3): 408-409. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.12
Marusik, Y. M. (2025b). On six poorly known species of Thomisidae (Arachnida: Araneae) described by Ludovico di Caporiacco. Zootaxa 5723(3): 437-443. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.3.8 [[incl. Erratum: Zootaxa 5725(4): 600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5725.4.10]]
Marusik, Y. M. & Haddad, C. R. (2025). On the placement and affiliations of the Drassodes species described from sub-Saharan Africa (Aranei: Gnaphosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(1): 77-85. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.1.07
Marusik, Y. M. & Omelko, M. M. (2025). Redescription of a monotypic genus Arctobius belonging to a monotypic subfamily from the northern Holarctic (Aranei: Amaurobiidae: Arctobiinae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(3): 387-395. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.10
Matsushita, E., Ihara, Y. & Nakano, T. (2025). A new species of the genus Cybaeus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) from a cave in northeastern central Honshu, Japan. Species Diversity 30(1): 49-54. doi: 10.12782/specdiv.30.49
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Rodríguez-Castro, G. & Rodríguez, E. (2025). Two new species of cribellated spider for Colombia (Araneae: Macrobunidae Bonnet, 1957). Zootaxa 5683(4): 561-572. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5683.4.6
Rodríguez-Castro, G., Rodríguez, E. & Delgado-Santa, L. (2025). Eight new species of funnel-web spiders from Colombia (Araneae: Dipluridae). Zoosystematica Rossica 34(1): 59-104. doi: 10.31610/zsr/2025.34.1.59
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Rubio, G. D., Baigorria, J. E. M. & Stolar, C. E. (2025). Spiders of the genus Cylistella (Salticidae: Simonellini) from Argentina. Arachnology 20(2): 231-237. doi: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.231
Ruiz, G. R. S., Paz, A. V. & Bustamante, A. A. (2025). The jumping spider genus Nycerella Galiano, 1982 in Brazil, with description of the female of Nycerella melanopygia Galiano, 1982 (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Ciências Naturais 20(1, e20251008): 1-13. doi: 10.46357/bcnaturais.v20i1.1008
Russell-Smith, T. & Logunov, D. V. (2025a). New species and new records of the wolf spider genus Trabea Simon, 1876 from South Africa (Araneae: Lycosidae). Arachnology 20(1): 121-131. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.121
Russell-Smith, T. & Logunov, D. V. (2025b). Two new species of wolf spiders from South Africa belonging to the genera Proevippa Purcell, 1903 and Pterartoria Purcell, 1903 (Araneae: Lycosidae). Arachnology 20(3): 473-477. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.15
Ríos-Tamayo, D. & Goloboff, P. A. (2025). A new trapdoor spider of the genus Actinopus (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 5563(1): 255-263. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.17
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Sanap, R., Kadam, G., Tripathi, R. & Caleb, J. T. D. (2025). The unknown male of Habrocestum mookambikaense (Araneae: Salticidae: Hasariini) from the Western Ghats, India. Arachnology 20(1): 146-149. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.146
Sankaran, P. M. (2025). On a new synonym in the genus Sphingius Thorell, 1890 from India (Araneae: Liocranidae). Zootaxa 5665(4): 597-599. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5665.4.9
Sankaran, P. M. & Caleb, J. T. D. (2025). On the taxonomic validity of Indian ground spiders: VI. Genera Ladissa Simon, 1907, Melicymnis Simon, 1885, and Poecilochroa Westring, 1874 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5673(1): 132-142. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5673.1.9
Sankaran, P. M. & Kadam, G. (2025). On the spider family Dolomedidae Simon, 1876 in India and Sri Lanka (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 5594(2): 258-268. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5594.2.2
Sankaran, P. M., Haddad, C. R. & Tripathi, R. (2025). A review of the ground spider genus Trichothyse Tucker, 1923 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5583(1): 39-70. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5583.1.2
Sankaran, P. M., Tripathy, A. & Tripathi, R. (2025). On the identity of Plator indicus Simon, 1897, and a catalogue of Indian trochanteriid fauna (Araneae: Trochanteriidae). Zootaxa 5686(3): 447-450. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5686.3.8
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Seropian, A., Bulbulashvili, N., Makharadze, G. & Kovács, G. (2025a). From burrows to spotlight: first description of the female of Eresus lavrosii Mcheidze, 1997 (Araneae, Eresidae), with notes on the natural history. Caucasiana 4: 1-14. doi: 10.3897/caucasiana.4.e151922
Seropian, A., Ninua, L., Rostiashvili, I., Bulbulashvili, N. & Makharadze, G. (2025b). New data on spiders (Arthropoda, Arachnida, Araneae) of Georgia with description of a new species from Tegenaria lyncea group. Caucasiana 4: 65-80. doi: 10.3897/caucasiana.4.e162490 [[incl. Corrigendum. Caucasiana 4: 95-96. doi:10.3897/caucasiana.4.e171922]]
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Seyyar, O. & Demir, H. (2025). New locality record of Prodidomus amaranthinus (Lucas, 1846) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Türkiye. Serket 20(4): 432-434.
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Shafaie, S., Pekár, S. & Ortiz, D. (2025a). Integrative taxonomy of the Iberian Zodarion species of the rubidum and styliferum groups (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zootaxa 5624(1): 1-69. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5624.1.1
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Shafaie, S., Pekár, S., Korba, J., Doumandji, S. & Berretima, W. (2025). Contribution to the zodariid spider fauna (Araneae: Zodariidae) of Algeria. Journal of Natural History 59(25-28): 1895-1916. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2501589
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Sherwood, D. (2025a). Studies on spider nomenclature - III: replacement names for three primary homonyms (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Arachnology 20(1): 37-38. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.37
Sherwood, D. (2025b). Annotated checklist of imported non-native spider (Araneae) taxa recorded in the United Kingdom 1800–2024. Arthropoda Selecta 34(1): 121-160. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.1.10
Sherwood, D. & Arzuza Buelvas, D. (2025). A new species of Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 in the bispinosus-group from Colombia (Araneae: Trachelidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 87-89.
Sherwood, D. & Gallon, R. C. (2025). Heterothele erdosi, a new species of Heterothele Karsch, 1879 from Nigeria (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Natura Somogyiensis 45: 51-56. doi: 10.24394/NatSom.2025.45.51
Sherwood, D. & Jocqué, R. (2025a). On the generic affiliation of "Echemella" occulta (Benoit, 1965) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5711(4): 596-598. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5711.4.9
Sherwood, D. & Jocqué, R. (2025b). Three’s a crowd: on the taxonomic status of three species of Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 described from Africa by Pierre L. G. Benoit (Araneae: Macrothelidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 69-72.
Sherwood, D. & Krammer, H.-J. (2025). Studies on spider nomenclature - II: a synonymy and misidentification in Asian Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Pholcidae). Arachnology 20(1): 34-36. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.34
Sherwood, D. & Piacentini, L. N. (2025). The validity of Ancylometes birabeni (Carcavallo & Martínez, 1961) (Araneae: Ancylometidae). Arachnology 20(2): 279-280. doi: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.279
Sherwood, D., Blick, T. & Ballarin, F. (2025). Studies on spider nomenclature IV: additional dubious and unavailable nomina, status of genera with invalid type species, further synonymies, and emendations (Arachnida: Araneae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 43-54.
Sherwood, D., Cobo, S. A., Dunlop, J. A., Tsavalas, A. T., Geci, D., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2025g). Reidentification of historical specimens assigned to Cupiennius oculifer (Karsch, 1879) (Araneae: Trechaleidae). Zootaxa 5723(1): 138-142. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.1.8
Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P. & Alayón García, G. (2025a). A new species of Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871: proposal of the theraphosoides species-group and first published record of the genus from Colombia (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zootaxa 5563(1): 237-254. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.16
Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P., León-E., R. J., Rollard, C., Leguin, E.-A., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2025f). On the identity of some taxa in the tarantula tribe Hapalopini, with two synonymies, and description of four new genera and three new species (Araneae: Theraphosidae). ZooNova 46: 1-23. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17612014
Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P., Rollard, C., Leguin, E.-A. & Privet, K. (2025e). Hidden treasures of the Caribbean: two new genera and one new species of Lesser Antillean ischnocoline spiders (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Natura Somogyiensis 46: 99-116. doi: 10.24394/NatSom.2025.46.99
Sherwood, D., Gonçalves, R. A., Peñaherrera-R., P., Jiménez, M.-L., Chamé-Vázquez, D., Sudhin, P. P., Sen, S., Azarkina, G. N., Caleb, J. T. D., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2025d). Palpal teratology in adult male spiders (Arachnida: Araneae): new cases and synopsis of the historical literature. Invertebrate Zoology 22(3): 505-518. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.22.3.10
Sherwood, D., Jocqué, R., Cazanove, G. & Derepas, B. (2025h). Studies on spider nomenclature V: the taxonomic status of Drassus maillardii Vinson, 1863, with two new synonymies, a neotype, new combinations and a new genus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 9-18.
Sherwood, D., Sharp, A., Wilkins, V. & Ashmole, P. (2025c). Annotated checklist of the spiders of Ascension Island with new faunistic records, including three newly recorded non-native species (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Acta Zoológica Lilloana 69(1): 449-474. doi: 10.30550/j.azl/2179
Sherwood, D., Stevens, N., Peters, R., Fowler, L., Joshua, D. & Balchin, J. (2025b). Arachnological biosecurity on one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands: a checklist of stowaway spiders found on Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean. Natura Somogyiensis 45: 57-68. doi: 10.24394/NatSom.2025.45.57
Sherwood, D., Warhol, V. & Bianco, A. (2025). Country roads, take me home: Cyclocosmia johndenveri, a new species of trapdoor spider from the mountains of West Virginia (Araneae: Halonoproctidae). Natura Somogyiensis 45: 27-39. doi: 10.24394/NatSom.2025.45.27
Shi, S. L., Bian, D. J., Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2025a). First record of the genus Trilacuna Tong & Li, 2007 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Xizang, China, with descriptions of three new species and one newly recorded species. ZooKeys 1229: 213-232. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1229.145844
Shi, S. T., Mu, Y. N. & Zhang, F. (2025). Description of three new species of Grandilithus Liu & Li, 2022 (Araneae: Phrurolithidae) from China. Zootaxa 5575(2): 267-282. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.3
Shi, Y. Y., Li, X., Su, Z. L. & Liu, K. K. (2025b). Theridiid spiders of the Jinggang Mountain Nature Reserve (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 34(2): 67-84. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2025.02.001
Shi, Z. J., Wang, L. Y., Shu, Z. Y., Wang, H. & Mu, Y. N. (2025). Two new species of Otacilia Thorell, 1897 (Phrurolithidae) from Baima Mountain Nature Reserve, Chongqing, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e176953): 1-10. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e176953
Shilpa, K. R., Anis, K. V. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2025). Transfer of Araneus panchganiensis Tikader & Bal, 1981 to Neoscona (Araneae: Araneidae). Arachnology 20(3): 448-453. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.12
Shodmonov, F. A. & Fomichev, A. A. (2025). New and poorly known species of Berlandina Dalmas, 1922 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Uzbekistan. Acta Biologica Sibirica 11: 509-525. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15188746
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Silva-Dávila, D. & Mendieta-Yañez, S. (2025). First record of the spider genus Diphya Nicolet 1849 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) and new species from northern Peru. Revista Peruana de Biología 32(3, e31498): 1-8. doi: 10.15381/rpb.v32i3.31498
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Silva-Moreira, T. da, Kulkarni, S. & Hormiga, G. (2025). A total evidence phylogenetic analysis of the spider family Linyphiidae (Araneae, Araneoidea). Zootaxa 5685(1): 1-78. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5685.1.1
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Sudhin, P. P. & Sen, S. (2025c). Two new species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Northeastern India. Zootaxa 5723(2): 281-291. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.2.7
Sudhin, P. P., Mali, S., Sarma, P. D. & Sen, S. (2025b). Two new species of the spider genus Psechrus Thorell, 1878 (Araneae: Psechridae) from northeastern India. Zootaxa 5609(3): 419-429. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5609.3.7
Sudhin, P. P., Nafin, K. S., Sudhikumar, A. V. & Sen, S. (2025a). First record of Dendrolycosa robusta (Thorell 1895) (Araneae: Pisauridae) from India. Entomological News 132(2): 184-189. doi: 10.3157/021.132.0207
Sudhin, P. P., Sankaran, P. M. & Sen, S. (2025). First record of the genus Piratula Roewer, 1960 from India, with the description of a new species (Araneae: Lycosidae: Zoicinae). Zootaxa 5659(4): 593-598. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5659.4.9
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Zamani, A. & Koponen, S. (2025). First Nordic record of Pandava laminata (Araneae: Titanoecidae), with a synopsis of anthropochorous species of spiders in Finland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 69: 5-9. doi: 10.30963/aramit6903
Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2025). New taxonomic and faunistic data on Moroccan spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), including the description of five new species. Zootaxa 5692(2): 321-337. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.6
Zamani, A., Enayatnia, M., Mirshekar, A., Mayvan, M. M., Kováč, L. & Marusik, Y. M. (2025b). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part XII. Zootaxa 5601(1): 1-45. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5601.1.1
Zamani, A., Kaya, R. S., Kaunisto, K. & Michalik, P. (2025a). Copulatory mechanics reveals a self‐bracing mechanism via a femoral apophysis in funnel weavers (Araneae, Agelenidae). Ecology and Evolution 15(e71032): 1-7. doi: 10.1002/ece3.71032
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Zamani, A., Szabó, K. & Szűts, T. (2025). Persian treasures: integrative taxonomy reveals high species' diversity of ladybird spiders (Araneae: Eresidae: Eresus). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(4, zlaf086): 1-19. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf086
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Zhang, H. B., Mu, Y. N. & Zhang, F. (2025). Two new species and a new synonym of Oedignatha Thorell, 1881 from China (Araneae: Liocranidae). Zootaxa 5693(2): 272-282. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5693.2.8
Zhang, H. B., Yu, K., Zuo, A. R. & Zhang, F. (2025f). Description of a new genus, Septsigilla gen. nov., with two new species from China (Araneae: Miturgidae: Systariinae). Zootaxa 5666(1): 125-135. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5666.1.7
Zhang, H., Chen, H. L., Zhang, F., Liu, J., Jäger, P., Fan, Q. Y., Cheng, L. & Hu, C. H. (2025b). Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
Zhang, H., Hoang, Q. D. & Lei, S. (2025). Description of two new huntsman spiders from Vietnam (Araneae, Sparassidae). ZooKeys 1236: 129-140. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1236.145146
Zhang, H., Hu, C. H., Wang, L. Y., Liu, J. & Zhong, Y. (2025l). A new species of Pseudopoda (Araneae, Sparassidae) from China, with first description of the female of P. spiralis Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023. ZooKeys 1260: 111-122. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1260.158762
Zhang, H., Niu, W. T., Liu, J., Wang, C. J. & Hu, C. H. (2025e). Three new species of the genus Olios Walckenaer, 1837 (Araneae, Sparassidae) from southern China. ZooKeys 1245: 343-356. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1245.144552
Zhang, J. C., Shi, G. C., Wang, C. & Mi, X. Q. (2025m). Two new species of Utivarachna Kishida, 1940 from Yunnan, China (Araneae: Trachelidae). Zootaxa 5729(1): 151-162. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5729.1.6
Zhang, J. S., Du, Q. W., Dai, Y. C. & Yu, H. (2025d). Re-description of Clubiona huaban (Araneae, Clubionidae), with the first description of the female. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e157384): 1-15. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e157384
Zhang, J. S., Pan, T. Q., Zhang, H., Xing, Y. Q., Yu, H. & Zhong, Y. (2025a). Species delimitation of newly collected spiders of the genus Pseudopoda (Araneae, Sparassidae) from Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China: an integrated morphological and molecular approach. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(1): 141-171. doi: 10.3897/zse.101.136177
Zhang, J. S., Xing, Y. Q., Yu, H. & Li, S. Q. (2025g). Six new species of the spider genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Araneae, Clubionidae) from subtropical forests of Sichuan Province, China. ZooKeys 1248: 61-91. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1248.153967
Zhang, J. S., Zhang, C. W. & Zhong, Y. (2025). On small huntsman spiders (Araneae, Philodromidae) occurring in Guizhou and Hubei provinces, China. ZooKeys 1240: 327-368. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1240.149456
Zhang, J. S., Zhang, C. W., Xing, Y. Q., Yu, H. & Mi, X. Q. (2025k). A survey of the spider genus Lipocrea Thorell, 1878 (Araneae, Araneidae) from Guiyang City, southwest China: an integrated morphological and molecular approach. ZooKeys 1255: 207-237. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1255.158340
Zhang, J. S., Zhang, H. S., Liu, J. X., Yu, H. & Xu, X. (2025c). A survey of mimetid spiders (Araneae, Mimetidae) from Central Guizhou Province, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(2): 711-734. doi: 10.3897/zse.101.146895
Zhang, M. M., Zheng, Y. L. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025). A new species of the genus Vacrothele from Guizhou, China (Mygalomorphae: Macrothelidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 34(2): 130-132. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2025.02.010
Zhang, X. Y. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025). On two wolf spiders from Yintiaoling Nature Reserve of Chongqing, China (Araneae, Lycosidae). Zootaxa 5652(1): 95-102. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.11
Zhang, X. Y., Li, Z. Y. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025). Three new species of the sac spider genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 from the Yintiaoling Nature Reserve, Chongqing, China. Zootaxa 5652(1): 129-135. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.14
Zhang, X. Y., Marusik, Y. M., Nadolny, A. A., Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2025i). A review of the wolf spider genus Bogdocosa (Araneae, Lycosidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 1445-1458. doi: 10.3897/zse.101.161058
Zhang, X. Y., Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). Review of the wolf spider genus Acantholycosa Dahl, 1908 from China (Araneae, Lycosidae). ZooKeys 1240: 239-256. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1240.146399
Zhang, Z. S., Liu, P., Li, S. Q. & Wang, L. Y. (2025h). Review of the wolf-spider genus Draposa Kronestedt, 2010 from China (Araneae, Lycosidae). ZooKeys 1248: 267-279. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1248.150292
Zheng, C. B., Mu, Y. N. & Wang, L. Y. (2025). A new species of Neoantistea Gertsch, 1934 from Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve, Chongqing, China (Araneae, Hahniidae). Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e155306): 1-6. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e155306
Zheng, Y. L., Zhao, Y. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025). Description of three new species of genus Vacrothele (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Macrothelidae) from China with notes on two taxonomic amendments. European Journal of Taxonomy 976: 92-107. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.976.2779
Zhong, R., Zhong, Y., Zhang, H., Liu, J., Liu, C. Y., Chen, K. & Hu, C. H. (2025). Taxonomic notes on the genus Yunohamella Yoshida, 2007 (Araneae, Theridiidae) from China, with two new species. ZooKeys 1224: 69-85. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1224.138987
Zhou, G. C., Lu, J. A., Cui, M. Q. & Xu, J. S. (2025a). A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 13(e142264): 1-12. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e142264
Zhou, Y. C., Qin, X. Y., Zhou, G. C., Peng, X. J. & Liu, P. (2025c). Two new species of the genus Tmarus Simon, 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from China. Zootaxa 5666(1): 105-114. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5666.1.5
Zhou, Y., Tong, Y. F., Bian, D. J. & Li, S. Q. (2025b). Three new species of Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Xizang, China. ZooKeys 1239: 333-347. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1239.147523
Zhu, S. X., Liao, R. R., Yin, H. Q. & Xu, X. (2025). Brevitubus gen. nov. (Araneae, Phrurolithidae), a new guardstone spider genus from southern China, with descriptions of four new species and proposal of four new combinations. Zootaxa 5637(3): 450-468. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5637.3.2
Zonstein, S. L. (2025a). A redescription of Acanthinozodium odem (Levy, 2007) comb. nov. (Araneae, Zodariidae), with first description of the male. Zootaxa 5583(2): 391-397. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5583.2.10
Zonstein, S. L. (2025b). New data on the spider genus Siwa Grasshoff, 1970 (Aranei: Araneidae). Arthropoda Selecta 34(2): 287-293. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.2.13
Zonstein, S. L. & Marusik, Y. M. (2025). Further notes on Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae: Nemesiidae) in China, with descriptions of two new species from Sichuan. Arachnology 20(1): 45-51. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.1.45
Čandek, K., Turk, E., Castanheira, P. de S., Yu, K. P., Gregorič, M., Framenau, V. W., Agnarsson, I. & Kuntner, M. (2025). Taxonomy, phylogeny, and size evolution in the spider genus Megaraneus Lawrence, 1968 (Araneae: Araneidae). Insects 16(992): 1-17. doi: 10.3390/insects16100992
İnan, Z. & Türkeş, T. (2025). A newly recorded genus for Turkish spider fauna (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Serket 21(1): 87-89.
Řezáč, M., Gajdoš, P., Růžička, V. & Veselý, P. (2025b). Panamomops szinetari (Araneae: Linyphiidae), nový druh pro Česko a Slovensko; panonský stepní relikt, expandující teplomilný prvek, nebo zavlečený invazivní druh? [Panamomops szinetari (Araneae: Linyphiidae), a new species for Czechia and Slovakia; a Pannonian steppe relict, an expanding thermophilic element, or an introduced invasive species?]. Pavouk 59: 5-9.
Řezáč, M., Král, J., Ávila Herrera, I. M., Forman, M., Řezáčová, V., Gloríková, N. & Heneberg, P. (2025a). Dysdera parthenogenetica sp. nov. (Araneae, Dysderidae): a unique case of parthenogenesis in spiders. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 2025(9266860): 1-21. doi: 10.1155/jzs/9266860
Al-Khailani, M. A. & Al-Khazali, A. M. (2026). First record of Pandava Lehtinen, 1967, in the Middle East, with a new record of Nurscia albomaculata (Lucas, 1846) (Araneae: Titanoecidae) from Iraq. Ecologica Montenegrina 94: 254-263. doi: 10.37828/em.2026.94.18
Angelioudakis, T., Nikolakakis, A., Varikou, K., Koubouris, G., Tarifa, R. & Rey, P. J. (2026). First record of Theridula aelleni (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Crete, Greece. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 19: 1-4. doi: 10.2478/hppj-2026-0001
Arai, K. (2026). Misidentification of Orchestina species. Kishidaia 128: 19-20.
Baba, Y. G. & Himuro, C. (2026). Spiders collected using pest monitoring traps on Tsuken Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 77-81.
Bai, Y., Zhang, D. W., Liu, Y., Tong, Y. F., Zhang, Z. S. & Yang, Z. Z. (2026). A new species of the genus Oonopinus Simon, 1893 and a new recorded species of the genus Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 19-25. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.003
Ballarin, F., Marusik, Y. M., Cheng, R. C. & Eguchi, K. (2026b). Erranticosa gen. nov.: a new genus of wolf spiders from East Asia with notes on its separation from Lycosa and Hogna (Araneae Lycosidae: Lycosinae). Zoological Studies 65(12): 1-20. doi: 10.6620/ZS.2026.65-12
Ballarin, F., Marusik, Y. M., Pantini, P. & Nadolny, A. A. (2026a). From folkloric origins to scientific systematics: the first detailed redescription of the type species of Lycosa Latreille, 1804 with insight into the genus (Araneae: Lycosidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 1043: 244-286. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1043.3221
Ballarin, F., Nagai, T., Yamasaki, T. & Eguchi, K. (2026c). New species and new records of cave-dwelling money spiders from Japan with remarks on the genera Anguliphantes, Arcuphantes, Nihonella, Micrargus, and Porrhomma (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 5828(3): 401-449. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.3.1
Bariev, T. B. (2026). A synopsis of the genus Tibellus Simon, 1875 (Aranei: Philodromidae) in Kazakhstan and Middle Asia. Arthropoda Selecta 35(1): 116-123. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.35.1.12
Beratz, M., Ferretti, N. E., Chaparro, J. C. & West, R. C. (2026b). Mygalomorph spiders from Peru (Araneae, Pycnothelidae, Rhytidicolidae): description of two new species and first Peruvian record of the family Rhytidicolidae. Zoodiversity 60(2): 109-120. doi: 10.15407/zoo2026.02.109 [[Zoobank: AA74D522-CB17-478C-B3FA-49601F89D488]]
Beratz, M., Ferretti, N. E., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A., Allen, J. P. & West, R. C. (2026a). A new endemic genus of tarantula (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae) from southern Peru. Zoosystema 48(9): 273-286. doi: 10.5252/zoosystema2026v48a9 [[Zoobank: 485EB90E-141C-427C-861D-80036440BFBB]]
Bhattacharya, U., Sudhin, P. P. & Sen, S. (2026a). A new species of Hamataliwa Keyserling, 1887 (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 126(2): 101-106. doi: 10.26515/rzsi/v126/i2/2026/173155 [[Zoobank: 60646603-B4AF-443A-AE68-763E7A091F3B]]
Biswas, V. (2026a). A new species of slender crab-spider of the genus Tibellus Simon, 1875 (Araneae: Philodromidae) from Bangladesh. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science 51(2, 2025): 223-232. doi: 10.3329/jasbs.v51i2.86984
Biswas, V. (2026b). A new species of jumping spider genus Phintella Strand, 1906 from Bangladesh (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini). Serket 21(2): 227-232.
Blick, T. (2026). Auximus Simon, 1892 is the valid name for the spider genus Analtella Denis, 1947 (Araneae: Lathyidae). Arachnology 20(4): 640. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.20
Borges, J. P. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2026). On species groups in the jumping spider genus Hypaeus Simon, 1900 (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycini), with a revision of the H. porcatus species group. Zootaxa 5814(1): 1-42. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5814.1.1 [[Zoobank: 81EA025D-4CB5-46CE-AA94-B7FB3309B70E]]
Caleb, J. T. D., Baite, L. S. J. & Christudhas, A. (2026). A new species of the genus Oxytate L. Koch, 1878 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from India and China. Far Eastern Entomologist 548: 24-28. doi: 10.25221/fee.548.2 [[Zoobank: 6E8AA2A5-F385-413F-A063-D88654F4386C]]
Cardoso, G. G. & Brescovit, A. D. (2026). New species and records of Otiothops MacLeay, 1839 (Araneae, Palpimanidae) from caves of the Carajás region, state of Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 5785(3): 557-568. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5785.3.8
Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2026). New species of Phonotimpus Gertsch & Davis (Araneae: Phrurolithidae) from Central Mexico. Journal of Natural History 60(17-20): 1049-1072. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2652468 [[Zoobank: 6E43D60C-FDE8-4FC6-98A2-A7526FEB47C2]]
Chamé-Vázquez, D., Gómez-Moreno, K. G. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2026). A new species of Filistatinella Gertsch & Ivie, 1936 (Araneae: Filistatidae) from Sonora, Mexico. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (n. s.) 42(12850): 1-7. doi: 10.21829/azm.2026.4212850 [[Zoobank: CEDC9210-4356-424F-B28A-DB7EDA564EFF]]
Chetry, M., Caleb, J. T. D. & Choudhury, P. (2026). First record of Colyttus bilineatus Thorell, 1891 (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 18(1): 28259-28262. doi: 10.11609/jott.10290.18.1.28259-28262
Courtial, C., Picard, L. & Pétillon, J. (2026). Premier catalogue des Salticidae (Arachnidae, Araneae) de Guyane et description d’une nouvelle espèce. Zoosystema 48(4): 75-120. doi: 10.5252/zoosystema2026v48a4
Coşar, İ. & Danışman, T. (2026a). A new record of genus Brignoliolus Ovtchinnikov from Türkiye (Araneae: Agelenidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 21(1): 1425-1428.
Coşar, İ. & Danışman, T. (2026b). A new species description in the genus Amaurobius C. L. Koch, 1837 from Türkiye (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Entomological News 133(2): 192-196. doi: 10.3157/021.133.0212
Coşar, İ., Danışman, T. & Reçber, M. (2026). First description of the female of Zodarion ozkutuki Coşar and Danişman, 2021 (Araneae: Zodariidae). Entomological News 133(1): 1-5. doi: 10.3157/021.133.0101
Coşar, İ., Danışman, T. & Yağmur, E. A. (2026). Description of a new species of Zodarion Walckenaer (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Turkey. Journal of Natural History 60(25-28): 1447-1452. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2675403
Cubas-Rodríguez, A. M. (2026). Cupiennius chiapanensis Medina, 2006 (Araneae: Trechaleidae) in Honduras: distribution and a case of female genital malformation. Arachnology 20(4): 556-558. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.10
Cui, B. (2026). Titanoeca asimilis Song & Zhu, 1985: first morphological documentation from Inner Mongolia, China (Araneae: Titanoecidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 21(2): 1967-1970.
Danflous, S., Ferrand, J., Henrard, A. & Déjean, S. (2026). Sur la présence en France de Dysdera lata Reuss, 1834. Revue Arachnologique (2) 12(2025): 2-8. [[not published before February]]
Danışman, T., Ayhan, M. & Coşar, İ. (2026). A new species of the genus Ozyptila Simon, 1864 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Türkiye. Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Tarım ve Doğa Dergisi 29(3): 715-720. doi: 10.18016/ksutarimdoga.vi.1550912
Danışman, T., Coşar, İ., Kunt, K. B. & Yağmur, E. A. (2026a). A new species of Amaurobius (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from the central Anatolian region of Turkey, with the redescription of Amaurobius ausobskyi Thaler & Knoflach. Journal of Natural History 60(5-8): 365-379. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2599914
Decae, A. & Bosselaers, J. (2026). A new Nemesia species from Spanish Catalonia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae, Haplonemesia). Zootaxa 5821(1): 93-106. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5821.1.6 [[Zoobank: BDACCEEB-2B70-4212-8A85-24F64EF1A65F]]
Dekkoumi, B., Alioua, Y. & Meddour, S. (2026). Additions to the spider fauna (Araneae) of Algeria: first records of five species from the northern Sahara. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 12(1): 109-121. doi: 10.48311/jibs.12.01.109
Demir, H. & Seyyar, O. (2026). New data on Ozyptila kahramanmarasensis Coşar & Danışman, 2021 (Araneae: Thomisidae) in Türkiye. Serket 21(2): 245-248.
Dhali, D. C., Chhavi & Sureshan, P. M. (2026). Redescription of the female and first description of the male of Runcinia ghorpadei Tikader, 1980 (Araneae, Thomisidae) from India. Entomon 51(1): 107-110. doi: 10.33307/entomon.v51i1.1621
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. (2026a). First records of Cyrtarachne termitophila Lawrence, 1952 from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 57: 20-21. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19235857
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. (2026b). The first record of Cyrtarachne finniganae Lessert, 1936 from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 57: 22. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19235925
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Webb, P. (2026). Notes on Leptopholcus gracilis Berland, 1920 a leaf-dwelling spider from South Africa (Araneae: Pholcidae). SANSA Newsletter 57: 23-25. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19234869
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Van der Walt, V., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Uys, W. (2026). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 4 (K-Mogrus). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 70 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.20542599
Dutta, S., Goswami, R., Sudhin, P. P., Sen, S. & Banerjee, D. (2026). Taxonomic notes on the ray spider family Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881 (Arachnida: Araneae) from India. Zootaxa 5821(2): 291-300. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5821.2.10
Díaz-Guevara, D. R. & Machado, M. (2026). On fork-tailed crab spiders: two new species of Sidymella Strand, 1942 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 5831(2): 288-294. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5831.2.11 [[Zoobank: 6CEA381C-4FB2-4CB9-9AC3-E4F9BAA6E0B7]]
Díaz-Guevara, D. R., Bentley, A. G. & Dupérré, N. (2026). "The Cordyceps spider": Taczanowskia waska sp. nov. (Araneae: Araneidae), a new spider species and a novel case of mimicry of an araneopathogenic fungus (Cordycipitaceae: Gibellula). Zootaxa 5760(5): 563-576. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5760.5.4
Díaz-Guevara, D. R., Troya, A. & Domínguez-Trujillo, M. (2026). A new species of the ant-mimicking crab spider Aphantochilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from the Ecuadorian Amazon canopy. Arachnology 20(4): 515-518. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.3
El-Hennawy, H. K., Alfaifi, T. & Abo-Zaid, M. A. (2026). Preliminary study of spiders associated with the galls of Ziziphus spina-christi "Sidr trees" in Faifa Mountains, Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia. Serket 21(2): 273-279.
Eskov, K. Y., Vorontsov, D. D., Marusik, Y. M. & Perkovsky, E. E. (2026). First pholcommatine cobweb spider from Eocene Rovno amber, with a delimitation of the subfamily Pholcommatinae (Araneae: Theridiidae). Palaeoentomology 9(1): 45-55. doi: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.9.1.6
Fang, Y. J., Liu, J. & Hu, C. H. (2026). A new genus of the family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Asia, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 5810(1): 143-156. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5810.1.6 [[Zoobank: B9CA9F57-66D1-4168-8A49-D97916941B2F]]
Fomichev, A. A. (2026). New data on the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Dagestan, Russia. Acta Biologica Sibirica 12: 1-35. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18252183
Fomichev, A. A. & Omelko, M. M. (2026). A new species of Dolomedes Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Dolomedidae) from the island of New Guinea. Acta Biologica Sibirica 12: 355-365. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19563050 [[Zoobank: 13793877-375D-4DAC-90C8-6A57F90676C3]]
Fomichev, A. A. & Zamani, A. (2026). A new species of ant-eating spider (Araneae: Zodariidae) from the Kyzylkum Desert of Uzbekistan, with colour variation possibly associated with substrate. Journal of Natural History 60(21-24): 1181-1191. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2655399 [[Zoobank: DD16AAC0-791E-43C7-BA74-6ED7A7B6D699]]
Gallery, C. (2026). A new species of prowling spider in the genus Miturgopelma (Araneae: Miturgidae) from semi-arid South Australia. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 109: 1-5. doi: 10.54102/ajt.ipcjr
Galleti-Lima, A., Yamamoto, F. U., Lucas, S. M., Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Brescovit, A. D. (2026). Morphological revision of the species of Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. Zootaxa 5752(2): 211-237. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5752.2.3
Gallon, R. C. & Sherwood, D. (2026). Taxonomic notes on the tarantula genus Heterothele Karsch, 1879 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with a new synonymy, resurrection of H. longipalpis Karsch, 1879, two nomina dubia, and description of a new species from Tanzania. Arachnology 20(4): 623-639. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.19
Gangalmale, S., Thackeray, T., Khandekar, A. & Gaikwad, S. M. (2026). A new species of the trapdoor spider genus Titanidiops Simon (Araneae: Idiopidae) from western Maharashtra, India. Journal of Natural History 60(5-8): 399-419. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2603654
García-García, M. Á., Ibarra-Núñez, G., Sánchez-García, J. A. & Jiménez, M. L. (2026). Taxonomic review of the North American species of the accentuata and celer groups of the genus Anyphaena Sundevall, 1833 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae), with description of eight new species. Zootaxa 5788(1): 1-106. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5788.1.1 [[Zoobank: DB5F9F7E-23F0-4E71-811A-A4EB76B84337]]
Geci, D., Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A. & Sherwood, D. (2026). First record of Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Turkey. Invertebrate Zoology 23(2): 344-349. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.23.2.10
Gnelitsa, V. A. (2026). A new species of Panamomops (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Ukraine with the first record of P. inconspicuus for the country. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 71: 1-8. doi: 10.30963/aramit7101
Haddad, C. R. (2026). On the arboreal Afrotropical ant-mimicking castianeirine spider genus Castianeirodes Strand, 1916 (Araneae: Corinnidae). Zootaxa 5777(1): 139-154. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5777.1.6
Haddad, C. R., Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2026). West Side Story: systematics of funnel-weavers (Araneae: Agelenidae: Ageleninae) from arid western South Africa, with two new genera and 16 new species. Zootaxa 5748(3): 301-353. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5748.3.1
Haket, N. & Grégoire-Taillefer, G. (2026). First record of Micaria alpina L. Koch, 1842 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Québec. Specimen 74: 1-2. doi: 10.56222/28166531.2026.74
Harvey, M. S., Dupérré, N., Sagastume-Espinoza, K. O., Rix, M. G. & Wilson, J. D. (2026). The type specimens of the Australian open-holed trapdoor spiders attributed to the genus Proshermacha (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae). Australian Journal of Taxonomy 115: 1-23. doi: 10.54102/ajt.tu22l [[Zoobank: 58E9534C-2355-46C3-9A0D-BA2FEA6E0966]]
Haynadzhieva, V., Indzhov, S. & Dimitrov, Dr. (2026). Three species of linyphiid spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae) new to the Bulgarian fauna. Check List 22(3): 481-489. doi: 10.15560/22.3.481
Hidaka, R. & Serita, R. (2026). A list of spiders collected from Lake Teganuma, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 45-48.
Hidaka, R., Hino, Y. & Megumi, K. (2026). A list of spiders collected in Oita and Kumamoto Prefectures, Japan in 2024. Kishidaia 128: 62-68.
Hino, Y. (2026). A list of spiders collected around the mountain lodge in the Kujū Range, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 69-76.
Hu, C. H. (2026). Dipoenoides Chamberlin, 1925 is the valid name for the genus Emertonella Bryant, 1945 (Araneae, Theridiidae, Hadrotarsinae). The Indochina Entomologist 2(22): 227-230. doi: 10.70590/ice.2026.02.22 [[Zoobank: FAC0A9B7-8AA2-4BCA-B669-A2B5CE1A0A74]]
Hu, C. H., Liu, J. & Xu, X. (2026). On the survey of theridiosomatid spiders (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae) from Qizimeishan National Nature Reserve, China. Zootaxa 5757(1): 53-66. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5757.1.4
Hu, C. H., Zhang, H., Jiang, M. J. & Liu, F. J. (2026b). Re-delimitation of the genus Emertonella (Araneae, Theridiidae, Hadrotarsinae) and taxonomic notes on Euryopis and Phycosoma from China. ZooKeys 1270: 285-305. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1270.175743
Hu, C. H., Zhong, R., Liu, J. & Li, Z. C. (2026a). A revision of Chrysso O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 sensu lato (Araneae, Theridiidae). ZooKeys 1266: 193-218. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1266.172838
Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L. & Cabra-García, J. (2026). On South American spiders previously misplaced in Psilochorus Simon (Araneae: Pholcidae), with the description of a new genus with a remarkable disjunct distribution. Zootaxa 5828(1): 1-37, f. S1-S2. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.1.1 [[Zoobank: E769C439-2FDB-44C4-951B-ADF6BD349D98]]
Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L., Král, J., Ávila Herrera, I. M. & Carvalho, L. S. (2026). Ninetine spiders in Brazilian Caatinga and Cerrado: revision of Kambiwa and description of Sertana gen. nov. (Araneae, Pholcidae), with analyses of predicted range shifts due to climate change. European Journal of Taxonomy 1054: 1-126. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1054.3276 [[Zoobank: 5A57B885-FEC8-4563-8245-AA9CFDF31577]]
Hänggi, A. & Raaflaub, D. (2026). Agyneta alpica Tanasevitch, 2000 is a junior synonym of Agyneta ressli (Wunderlich, 1973). Revue Arachnologique (2) 12(2025): 17-21. [[not published before February]]
Ichikawa, T. (2026). First record of Coelotes ogatai from Tokyo, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 39-40.
Iwanaga, S. (2026). Predation of a male Hypselistes australis (Araneae: Linyphiidae) by a male Pronoides brunneus (Araneae: Araneidae). Kishidaia 128: 53-54.
Iwanaga, S., Uehara, Y., Oka, T. & Park, J. H. (2026). A list of spiders collected from the Nansei Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 82-86.
Jang, C. M., Lee, S. Y. & Kim, S. T. (2026). Philodromus uljin sp. nov., a new running crab spider (Araneae, Philodromidae) from South Korea. 14: : 1-10. Biodiversity Data Journal 14(e178451): 1-10. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e178451
John, S. J. & Caleb, J. T. D. (2026). First report of Cosmophasis rakata (Araneae: Salticidae) from India with notes on myrmecophilic interactions. Entomological News 133(1): 12-18. doi: 10.3157/021.133.0103
Jones, M. M., Watson, F., Hedin, M. & Binford, G. J. (2026). Beneath the surface: a new northern species of Trogloraptor (Araneae: Trogloraptoridae), genetic diversity and natural history. Zootaxa 5828(1): 103-116. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.1.5 [[Zoobank: 287ABD91-5336-4241-B1BF-7C05889FF32D]]
Jäger, P. & Nophaseud, L. (2026). Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912 and Psilodercidae Machado, 1951 (Arachnida: Araneae) from Laos: nine new species, first records of Speocera Berland, 1914 for Laos and three new sexually dimorphic characters in Sinoderces Li & Li in Liu et al., 2017. Zootaxa 5769(1): 1-64. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5769.1.1
Jäger, P., Nophaseud, L. & Moradmand, M. (2026). Revision of the spider genus Heteropoda (Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) from Laos. Zootaxa 5797(1): 1-84. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5797.1.1 [[Zoobank: 0F90D039-E2EA-462E-890B-4D218A3E8BE2]]
Kamio, D. (2026a). First record of an introduced species Steatoda triangulosa in Chiba Prefecture, Kanto, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 43-44.
Kamio, D. (2026b). Records of spiders in Toyama Prefecture, Hokuriku, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 44-45.
Kamura, T. (2026). A new species related to Gnaphosa kompirensis (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 75(1): 47-55. doi: 10.2476/asjaa.75.47
Kaya, R. S., Yağmur, E. A. & Gündüz, G. (2026). Life in the salt edge: a new spider genus record for Türkiye, Devade Simon, 1885 (Araneae, Argyronetidae). Commagene Journal of Biology 2026(13): 1-7. doi: 10.31594/commagene.1870820
Kielhorn, K.-H., Förster, T. & Grimm, H. (2026). Beiträge zur Fauna des Kyffhäusergebirges. Teil XXI: Die Spinnen des Kyffhäusers (Arachnida, Araneae). Thüringer Faunistische Abhandlungen 30(2025): 39-56.
Komnenov, M. (2026). A new troglobitic species of the genus Porrhomma from Macedonia (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Contributions, Section of Natural, Mathematical and Biotechnical Sciences, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts 44(1-2, 2023): 57-63. doi: 10.20903/masa/nmbsci.2023.44.45
Korba, J. & Opatova, V. (2026). Out of North Africa: evolution and biogeography of Afro-Arabian dwarf tarantulas (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 218(108559): 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2026.108559
Kovács, G., Szinetár, C. & Eichardt, J. (2026). Adatok a zöld kis-álkaszáspók, Psilochorus simoni (Berland, 1911) biológiájához (Araneae: Pholcidae) [Data on the biology of the Wine Cellar Spider: Psilochorus simoni [Berland, 1911], (Araneae: Pholcidae)]. Biológia Savaria Természettudományi és Sporttudományi Közlemények 22: 65-83.
Kunt, K. B., Danışman, T. & Yağmur, E. A. (2026a). New contributions to the genus Harpactea Bristowe, from the Aegean region of Turkey (Araneae: Dysderidae: Harpacteinae). Journal of Natural History 60(9-12): 637-656. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2620575
Kunt, K. B., Danışman, T. & Yağmur, E. A. (2026b). New contributions to the Aegean Dasumia Thorell, 1875 (Araneae, Dysderidae, Harpacteinae) from Türkiye. Zootaxa 5807(1): 150-164. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5807.1.6 [[Zoobank: E0FD606B-23BE-412B-9A9B-33DE057C35CC]]
Kuntner, M., Yu, K. P., Turk, E., Čandek, K., Gregorič, M., Anderson, G. J., Coddington, J. A. & Cheng, R. C. (2026). The other side of the coin: taxonomic updates and species key of Herennia (Araneae: Nephilidae). Diversity 18(54): 1-24. doi: 10.3390/d18010054
Lauterbach, S. & Imbusch, G. (2026). New records of Segestria florentina from Germany with observations on somatic and genitalic differences in juveniles and adults compared to S. bavarica (Araneae: Segestriidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 71: 14-22. doi: 10.30963/aramit7104
Lecigne, S., Moutaouakil, S., Lips, J. & Hénon, N. (2026). Contribution to the knowledge of the spider fauna of Morocco (Arachnida: Araneae) – third note. On sixteen new species, and noteworthy records. European Journal of Taxonomy 1067: 1-88. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1067.3292
Lee, J. G., Kim, S. W., Lee, J. H., Park, S. J., Bae, C. H. & Kim, S. K. (2026). First record of the non-native Badumna longinqua (L. Koch, 1867) (Araneae: Desidae) from South Korea. BioInvasions Records 15(1): 97-108. doi: 10.3391/bir.2026.15.1.10
Li, C. Z., Yu, X. R., Yang, X. & Liu, K. K. (2026b). A new speccies of the genus Agroeca Westring, 1861 from China (Araneae: Liocranidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 57-62. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.008
Li, X., Wan, H. C., Luo, J. & Liu, K. K. (2026a). Araneus elongatus Yin, Wang & Xie, 1989 is a junior synonym of Perilla teres Thorell, 1895 (Araneae: Araneidae). The Indochina Entomologist 2(9): 101-107. doi: 10.70590/ice.2026.02.09
Li, Z. Y., Zhang, C. & Zhang, F. (2026). Advancing the systematics of Araneae: ultraconserved elements phylogenomics demonstrates the non-monophyly of Miturgidae Simon, 1886 and supports the familial rank of Systariidae Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001. Insect Systematics and Diversity 10(3, ixag022): 1-13. doi: 10.1093/isd/ixag022
Lin, Y. J., Wang, X. H. & Li, S. Q. (2026). A remarkable new species of the genus Chilobrachys Karsch, 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Yunnan, China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 26-36. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.004
Linde, M., Donke, E., Schwartz, S. K., Hebets, E. A. & Michalik, P. (2026). Extreme sexual size dimorphism correlates with proxies of postcopulatory sexual selection across selected Dolomedes fishing spiders. Evolution 80(5): 1072-1084. doi: 10.1093/evolut/qpag041
Liu, C. T., Huang, Z. G., Yin, H. Q. & Xu, X. (2026a). New data on long-jawed spiders (Araneae, Tetragnathidae, Tetragnatha) from China. ZooKeys 1269: 225-236. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1269.177630
Liu, Y., Liang, Y., Yin, H. Q. & Xu, X. (2026b). New data on Phycosoma (Theridiidae, Hadrotarsinae) from China. Zootaxa 5796(1): 160-168. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5796.1.8 [[Zoobank: 0FFD4023-C33D-4F96-909A-6E4395C5C7C8]]
Logunov, D. V. (2026). New species and records of Lyssomaninae Blackwall, 1877 (Aranei: Salticidae) from Central and South America. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 330(2): 188-221. doi: 10.31610/trudyzin/2026.330.2.188
Logunov, D. V. & Nekhaeva, A. A. (2026). On a new genus of the fossorial wolf spiders from Middle Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae). Zootaxa 5782(2): 283-312. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5782.2.3
Logunov, D. V., Bektursunova, M. & Abdullaev, I. (2026). A new species of Karakumosa Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 (Araneae: Lycosidae) from the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. Arachnology 20(4): 559-563. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.11
Lopardo, L., Dupérré, N., Hormiga, G. & Michalik, P. (2026). Taxonomic reassessment and rejection of the spider family Fonteferreidae Wunderlich, 2023 (Araneae). ZooKeys 1278: 95-109. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1278.181771 [[Zoobank: FBD432DC-295B-4261-9E5A-32110B95D205]]
Loria, P., Pétremand, G. & Castella, E. (2026). Trois araignées nouvelles pour la faune de Suisse recensées en zone agricole (Araneae). Entomo Helvetica 19: 105-116.
Lu, Z. C., Yu, J. H., Chen, R. & Yang, Z. Z. (2026). Description of a new species of the genus Bowie from China (Araneae: Ctenidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 53-56. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.007
Luo, Z. H., Ni, Y. & Zhang, J. X. (2026). Descriptions of two new species of Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeinae) from southern China. ZooKeys 1282: 139-150. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1282.194782 [[Zoobank: 96A820FA-8677-4238-85F2-20B218FBF4F5]]
Malamel, J. J. (2026). New insights into the description and distribution of Guizygiella nadleri (Araneae: Araneidae): a study from southern India. Entomological News 133(3): 250-254. doi: 10.3157/021.133.0307
Marc, D. & Déjean, S. (2026). Description de Fonteferrea estageli sp. nov. (Araneae: Fonteferreidae), la plus petite araignée de France, nouvelle espèce découverte dans le massif des Corbières (Occitanie). Revue Arachnologique (2) 12(2025): 22-33. [[not published before February]]
Marquezin-Gomes, A. G., Galleti-Lima, A., Morales, M. J. A. & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2026). Testing the limits of morphology: a comprehensive morphometric study of the sister lineages Lasiocyano Galleti-Lima, Hamilton, Borges and Guadanucci, 2023 and Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1850 (Theraphosidae, Mygalomorphae). Journal of Morphology 287(4, e70123): 1-14. doi: 10.1002/jmor.70123
Martínez, L. (2026). An eyeless new species of Monoblemma Gertsch, 1941 (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae) from Venezuela, with a new record of the single-eyed Monoblemma unicum Gertsch, 1941 from the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 5787(2): 394-400. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5787.2.12
Martínez, L., Eyes-Escalante, M. & Cabra-García, J. (2026). Morphological and molecular evidence support a new species of the genus Ilocomba Brescovit, 1997 (Araneae, Anyphaenidae, Anyphaeninae) from the Andes of Colombia. ZooKeys 1278: 19-51. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1278.162601 [[Zoobank: 436EA32C-CAD7-47F1-9CF7-32EB199DC3B0]]
Marusik, Y. M. & Fomichev, A. A. (2026). New data on spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) from northeastern Yakutia. Arthropoda Selecta 35(1): 135-146. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.35.1.15
Mathy, V., Claivaz, L. & Dutrey, D. (2026). Premières observations françaises d’une espèce non décrite appartenant au genre Quamtana Huber, 2003 (Araneae: Pholcidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 12(2025): 12-16. [[not published before February]]
Meng, G. L., Carvalho, L. S., Podsiadlowski, L. & Huber, B. A. (2026). Low coverage whole genome sequencing reveals a new subfamily of daddy long-legs spiders from Brazilian Caatinga (Araneae: Pholcidae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 84: 95-121. doi: 10.3897/asp.84.e174748
Mi, X. Q., Wang, C. & Chen, H. C. (2026). First records of the genus Parazygiella Wunderlich, 2004 (Araneae, Araneidae) from China, with the description of two new species. ZooKeys 1269: 41-54. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1269.163661
Mi, X. Q., Wang, C. & Feng, Z. G. (2026). Description of three new genera and twenty-one new species of the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae (Araneae: Araneoidea) from Qomolangma National Nature Reserve, Xizang, China. Zoological Systematics 51(1): 1-73. doi: 10.11865/zs.2026101 [[Zoobank: 6A151920-04A1-42E2-BBFA-3F9051681900]]
Michalik, P., Vink, C. J., Ramírez, M. J., Dederichs, T. M., Sirvid, P. J., Pawson, S. M. & Harms, D. (2026). Alone no more – Integrative taxonomy of New Zealand odd-clawed spiders challenges the monotypy of Pianoa and Gradungula (Araneae: Gradungulidae). Systematic Entomology 51(1, e70006): 1-25. doi: 10.1111/syen.70006
Michelotto, A. S. & Santos, A. J. (2026). Tentacula, a baroque new genus of jumping spiders from the Brazilian Caatinga (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina). Zootaxa 5799(1): 171-182. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5799.1.9 [[Zoobank: 2ACC47AC-283D-4C73-BF89-214CD00230D2]]
Mikhailov, K. G. (2026). On the sapporensis species subgroup of Clubiona Latreille, 1804, with description of Clubiona temerevae sp.n. (Aranei: Clubionidae). Arthropoda Selecta 35(1): 124-127. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.35.1.13
Miller, J., Kratzer, C. A. & Griswold, C. (2026). Description of a new Andean species of widow spider (Araneae, Theridiidae, Latrodectus). ZooKeys 1281: 49-67. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1281.185973 [[Zoobank: 1C63D98A-9E1C-4C1A-9779-F2D45C64027D]]
Mármol-Melendo, M., Adame, F. R. & Martín, D. F. (2026). Primer listado de arañas y opiliones de la Reserva Natural Concertada Charca de Suárez (Motril, Granada, España). Boletín de la Sociedad Andaluza de Entomología 36: 79-96.
Najim, S. A., Al-Esa, S. M. & El-Hennawy, H. K. (2026). First record of the jumping spider Menemerus marginatus (Kroneberg, 1875) (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iraq. Serket 21(2): 221-226.
Nayak, J., Nichat, A. R., Harris, K. K., Warte, H. K. & Chaure, M. (2026). First record of a crab spider (Araneae: Thomisidae) species of genus Strigoplus Simon, 1886 in Chhattisgarh State, India. Bionature 46(1): 218-225. doi: 10.56557/bn/2026/v46i12104
Nekhaeva, A. A., Kim, L., Ishayeva, A., Ozernoy, A. & Sozontov, A. N. (2026). Spider (Arachnida, Araneae) fauna of the lowland part of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin (SE Kazakhstan): an integrated assessment. Biodiversity Data Journal 14(e181501): 1-40. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e181501
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Nichat, A. R., Harris, K. K., Thakur, S., Warte, H. K., Chaure, M., Majumdar, M. & Nayak, J. (2026a). New records and distribution of Menemerus jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in Odisha, India. Journal of Biology and Nature 18(1): 496-504. doi: 10.56557/joban/2026/v18i110507
Nuruyeva, T. V., Snegovaya, N. Y. & Aliyeva, A. R. (2026). Nine new records of spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) from Azerbaijan. Acta Biologica Sibirica 12: 133-143. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18859619
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Ono, H., Suzuki, Y., Okumura, K. I. & Aung, M. M. (2026). Spider fauna of Myanmar, with a checklist of the species recorded from 1878 to 2025 (Arachnida, Araneae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo (A) 52(1): 1-56. doi: 10.50826/bnmnszool.52.1_1
Orozco-Gil, M., Jiménez, M.-L. & Chamé-Vázquez, D. (2026). A new species of Strotarchus Simon, 1888 from Mexico and description of the male of the type species S. nebulosus Simon, 1888 (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae). Zootaxa 5821(2): 263-273. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5821.2.7 [[Zoobank: 3EAFC3F2-74F9-498C-BFAB-5BB446D939CC]]
Ouakri, N., Lecigne, S., Abou Oualid, J. & Dugon, M. (2026). Spiders from the Arganeraie Biosphere Reserve of Souss-Massa region (Morocco), and descriptions of two new species (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae, Salticidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 1051: 1-50. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1051.3261 [[Zoobank: C276C8C3-DE56-49B7-B5F9-D4777C67BE8B]]
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Parmar, S. I., Prajapati, D. A. & Pandya, P. J. (2026). First record of the orb-web spider species Argiope sector (Forsskål, 1776) (Araneae: Araneidae) from India. Entomological News 133(2): 120-124. doi: 10.3157/021.133.0203
Perafán, C., Montes de Oca, L. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2026). On the validity of Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae): a replacement name for Melloinidae Perafán, Montes de Oca and Pérez-Miles, 2025. Journal of Natural History 60(21-24): 1239-1241. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2661983 [[Zoobank: DB0FAE90-67D6-4891-A21B-A4848503C308]]
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Pett, B. L. & Murray, K. I. (2026). Discovery of a new Tomocyrba (Araneae, Salticidae, Hisponinae) and rediscovery of the type species from rainforests in northern Madagascar. African Invertebrates 67(1): 37-46. doi: 10.3897/AfrInvertebr.67.183477
Pett, B. L., Grismado, C. J., Baptista, R. L. C., González Márquez, M. E. & Ramírez, M. J. (2026). On the American spider species formerly placed in Trachelas, with the proposal of the new genus Neochelas and a revision for southern South America (Araneae: Trachelidae). Zootaxa 5796(2): 201-245. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5796.2.1 [[Zoobank: DC14A843-2776-4140-87F8-4CF6AB4618A1]]
Peñaherrera-R., P., Guerrero-Molina, T. & Cisneros-Heredia, D. F. (2026). On the first Subandean species of Myrmecium Latreille, 1824 (Araneae, Corinnidae) from the Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador. Zootaxa 5810(1): 184-188. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5810.1.10 [[Zoobank: 7CB2B934-835D-432A-8152-5F13090899AD]]
Peñaherrera-R., P., Sherwood, D., León-E., R. J., Ríos-Tamayo, D. & Drolshagen, B. (2026). A replacement name for Alienus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025 (Araneae: Paratropididae). ZooNova 49: 1-2. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19896397 [[Zoobank: 969336AE-D255-4F22-9B22-61A76C35BE08]]
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Ramírez, M. J., Magalhaes, I. L. F., Lencinas, M. V. & Pastur, G. J. M. (2026). A deep divergence in the cold: Yagania, a new genus of ghost spider from Isla de Los Estados, Argentina (Araneae: Anyphaenidae). Diversity 18(6, 346): 1-13. doi: 10.3390/d18060346 [[Zoobank: F43821C7-EDCF-454D-863D-82E3ACA4076A]]
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Roithmair, Z. & Painting, C. J. (2026). Natural history of Dolomedes schauinslandi, a range restricted fishing spider from Hokoreroro, Rangatira, South East Island . New Zealand Journal of Zoology 53(1, e70018): 1-10. doi: 10.1002/njz2.70018
Russell-Smith, T. (2026). The advantages of second sight? Overlooked records of spiders from Kent. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 165: 30.
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Sankaran, P. M., Abraham, A., Williams, S. H. & Asima, A. (2026). New data on Indian nursery-web spiders (Araneae: Pisauridae). Zootaxa 5757(1): 1-25. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5757.1.1
Saxton, R. A. E. & Pett, B. L. (2026). A new species of Hamataliwa (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Makira rainforest, north-eastern Madagascar. Arachnology 20(4): 509-512. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.1
Seropian, A., Bulbulashvili, N. & Egidunashvili, V. (2026). Spiders in a growing city: new country and regional records of spiders (Araneae) from Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasiana 5: 31-39. doi: 10.3897/caucasiana.5.e189638 [[Zoobank: 93E7A55A-754C-4FB6-A725-474B70B40545]]
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Sherwood, D. & Azarkina, G. N. (2026). Gynandry and intersexuality in spiders: half a century onwards. Acta Zoológica Lilloana 70(1): 45-93. doi: 10.30550/j.azl/2287
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Sherwood, D., Geci, D. & Lin, Y. J. (2026). The taxonomic status of two poorly described Chinese spiders: Cheiracanthium gobi Schmidt & Barensteiner, 2000 (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae) and Alopecosa hoevelsi Schmidt & Barensteiner, 2000 (Araneae: Lycosidae). Arachnology 20(4): 513-514. doi: 10.13156/arac.2026.20.4.2
Sherwood, D., Mukhida, F., Connor, R. A., Hughes, G., Carter, D., Curtis, I., Hochart, J., Gumbs, K., Gumbs, J. C., Buckmire, Z., Morrishaw, Z., Child, N. & Bosquet, I. V. (2026c). New data on the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Anguilla, Lesser Antilles with description of seven new species. Faunitaxys 14(22): 1-30. doi: 10.57800/faunitaxys-14(22)
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Shi, S. L., Bian, D. J., Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2026c). Five new species and one new record of armored spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Thailand. ZooKeys 1279: 285-310. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1279.189587 [[Zoobank: BB4B073F-1DE3-4F1C-B05E-5F7E813BDE49]]
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Shih, Y. K., Chang, P. H. & Lin, C. P. (2026). New records of two spiders, Alcimochthes meridionalis Tang & Li and Irura bidenticulata Guo, Zhang & Zhu, in Taiwan (Araneae: Thomisidae, Salticidae). Taiwanese Journal of Entomological Studies 11(2): 11-14. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.20176679
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Signorotto, F. & Ferretti, N. (2026). Integrative taxonomy unveils a new lineage within Acanthogonatus centralis Goloboff, 1995 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Pycnothelidae): description of Acanthogonatus monicae sp. nov. from central Argentina. Evolutionary Systematics 10: 31-46. doi: 10.3897/evolsyst.10.172168
Silva-Junior, C. J. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2026). On the actual identity of the genus Castianeira Keyserling, 1879 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Castianeirinae): the type species and its relatives. Zootaxa 5763(1): 39-68. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5763.1.2
Smith, A. M., Daniel, B. A. & Vignaud, B. (2026). Nomenclatural notes on the Ornithoctoninae genera Cyriopagopus Simon 1887, Haplopelma Simon 1892 and Melopoeus Pocock 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with the intention of restoring the genera Haplopelma and Melopoeus. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 40(3): 15-28.
Sudhin, P. P., Mali, S. & Sen, S. (2026). Two new species of Psechrus Thorell, 1878 (Araneae: Psechridae) from India. Zootaxa 5796(1): 124-134. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5796.1.6 [[Zoobank: 847A8406-9820-4D30-A0FD-BEFC41285283]]
Sudhin, P. P., Sankaran, P. M. & Sen, S. (2026). On the identity of the Indian species of Desis Walckenaer, 1837 (Araneae: Desidae: Desinae). Zootaxa 5828(1): 146-150. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.1.10 [[Zoobank: F5C03421-2DF0-4D31-B3FB-6E1696B7545D]]
Suganami, Y. (2026). Soil-inhabiting spiders collected from castal area in Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Kishidaia 128: 60-61.
Sunil Jose, K. & Amrithanidhi, S. (2026). New distributional record of Argiope versicolor (Doleschall, 1859) (Araneae, Araneidae) from Kerala, India. Entomon 51(1): 127-130. doi: 10.33307/entomon.v51i1.1626
Suzuki, Y. (2026a). Wanted No. 11, Yunohamella mneon. Kishidaia 128: 16-18.
Suzuki, Y. (2026b). A list of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) collected in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan between March and November 2025. Bulletin of the Tokushima Prefecture Museum 36: 1-19.
Suzuki, Y. (2026c). Dipoenura aplustra Zhu & Zhang 1997 (Araneae: Theridiidae), new to the Japanese fauna. Acta Arachnologica 75(1): 113-118. doi: 10.2476/asjaa.75.113
Suzuki, Y. (2026d). Taxonomic revision of the jumping goblin spider genus Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Oonopidae) in Japan with descriptions of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 1068: 1-49. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1068.3293 [[Zoobank: B5DADB20-2B23-4D5B-8E7D-9AED404F326A]]
Suzuki, Y., Tsuji, Y. & Serita, R. (2026). Records of Argiope ocula Fox, 1938 (Araneae: Araneidae) from Kochi and Ehime Prefectures, Shikoku, Japan. Bulletin of the Tokushima Prefecture Museum 36: 127-130.
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Tanasevitch, A. V. (2026a). New records of forest linyphiid spiders from the Adygea Republic and Krasnodar Krai, northern Caucasus, Russia (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 35(1): 128-134. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.35.1.14
Tanasevitch, A. V. (2026b). On some linyphiid spiders from Pekka Lehtinen’s personal collection from Asia and Polynesia, with the first description of the male of Racata laxa Tanasevitch, 2019 (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Invertebrate Zoology 23(2): 338-343. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.23.2.09
Tanasevitch, A. V. & Marusik, Y. M. (2026). Reassessment of the spider genus Hilaira Simon, 1884. I. Revalidation of the genus Arctilaira Chamberlin, 1921 (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Invertebrate Zoology 23(1): 114-135. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.23.1.07
Tchilinguirian, J. & Zelvelder, B. (2026). Découverte en France de Scytodes univittata Simon, 1882 (Araneae : Scytodidae), espèce introduite dans le sud de l’Europe. Revue Arachnologique (2) 12(2025): 9-11. [[not published before February]]
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Zhang, C. W., Xing, Y. Q., Zhong, Y. & Yu, H. (2026b). Huntsman spiders of the genus Sinopoda (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwestern China, with descriptions of two new species. ZooKeys 1280: 301-320. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1280.183824 [[Zoobank: 00A3228C-A0F7-4565-B89B-7D9B2FB9B00C]]
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Zhou, G. C. & Peng, X. J. (2026). A new species of Carniella Thaler & Steinberger, 1988 (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Yuelushan Mt., China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 47-52. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.006
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Zhu, H. S., Huang, G. L., Liu, J. & Hu, C. H. (2026). First description of the male of Meotipa vittiforma (Araneae, Theridiidae), with a discussion of its palpal morphology. Biodiversity Data Journal 14(e191299): 1-9. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e191299