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Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2008). A protocol for digesting internal soft tissues and mounting spiders for scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Arachnology 35(3): 538-542. doi:10.1636/Sh06-55.1
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Schmidt, G. (2007f). Die Weibchen von Paraphysa peruviana sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), einer seit mindestens 12 Jahren bekannten Art aus Peru. Tarantulas of the World 135/136: 3-6.
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Schmidt, G. (2007e). Die Weibchen von Pamphobeteus ornatus Pocock, 1903 und P. sp. ex Panama cf P. ornatus Bullmer et al., 2007 - zwei Arten zum Verwechseln ähnlich (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 133/134: 3-5.
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Schmidt, G. (2007d). Neubewertung der Gattungskriterien von Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 131/132: 3-8.
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Schmidt, G. (2007c). Zur Kenntnis der Theraphosinae-Weibchen mit verdickter Tibia IV. Spixiana 30: 99-101.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007c). Onofre, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(2): 77-80. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.2.77
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Schmidt, G. (2007b). Probleme mit der sicheren Bestimmung des Weibchens von Crassicrus lamanai Reichling & West, 1996 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 125/126: 8-9.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007b). On the neotropical genus Fuentes Peckham & Peckham, 1894 (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 13: 143-146.
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Schmidt, G. (2007a). Acanthoscurria hirsutissimasterni sp. n., eine bisher oft mit A. sternalis Pocock, 1903 verwechselte Vogelspinne aus Argentinien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 125/126: 3-7.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007a). On the Venezuelan species of jumping spider described by Schenkel (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 34: 646-648.
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Bennett, R. G., Fitzpatrick, S. M. & Troubridge, J. T. (2007). Redescription of the rare ground spider Gnaphosa snohomish (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), an apparent bog specialist endemic to the Puget Sound/Georgia Basia area. Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario 137: 13-23.
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Bonaldo, A. B., Brescovit, A. D., Rocha, P. L. B. da & Costa, M. G. C. (2007). Two new species of ant-mimicking spiders of the genus Ianduba Bonaldo (Araneae, Corinnidae) from southern Bahia, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 817-824.
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Hormiga, G., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Benjamin, S. P. (2007). First records of extant Hispaniolan spiders of the families Mysmenidae, Symphytognathidae, and Ochyroceratidae (Araneae), including a new species of Ochyrocera. American Museum Novitates 3577: 1-21. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3577[1:FROEHS]2.0.CO;2
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Levy, G. (2007). Calommata (Atypidae) and new spider species (Araneae) from Israel. Zootaxa 1551: 1-30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1551.1.1
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Ruiz, G. R. S., Brescovit, A. D. & Lise, A. A. (2007). On the taxonomy of some neotropical species of jumping spiders described by Caporiacco (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 376-381.
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Esyunin, S. L., Tuneva, T. K. & Farzalieva, G. S. (2007). Remarks on the Ural spider fauna (Arachnida, Aranei), 12. Spiders of the steppe zone of Orenburg Region. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 43-63.
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Romero, G. Q., Santos, A. J., Wienskoski, E. & Vasconcellos-Neto, J. (2007). Association of two new Coryphasia species (Araneae, Salticidae) with tank-bromeliads in southeastern Brazil: habitats and patterns of host plant use. Journal of Arachnology 35: 181-192.
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Useta, G., Huber, B. A. & Costa, F. G. (2007). Spermathecal morphology and sperm dynamics in the female Schizocosa malitiosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). European Journal of Entomology 104: 775-785.
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Dimitrov, D., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2007). The female genital morphology of the orb weaving spider genus Agriognatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Morphology 268: 758-770.
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Ruiz, G. R. S., Brescovit, A. D. & Freitas, G. C. C. (2007). Spiders from Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Part II. Proposal of a new genus and description of three new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 771-776.
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Shukla, A. & Broome, V. G. (2007). First report of the brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India. Current Science 93: 775-777.
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Uhl, G., Nessler, S. H. & Schneider, J. (2007). Copulatory mechanism in a sexually cannibalistic spider with genital mutilation (Araneae: Araneidae: Argiope bruennichi). Zoology 110: 398-408.
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Lopardo, L. & Hormiga, G. (2007). On the synaphrid spider Cepheia longiseta (Simon 1881) (Araneae, Synaphridae). American Museum Novitates 3575: 1-18. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3575[1:OTSSCL]2.0.CO;2
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Tang, G., Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Ubick, D. & Griswold, C. (2007). Five crab spiders of the genus Lysiteles from Yunnan Province, China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 1480: 57-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1480.1.2
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Rheims, C. A., Brescovit, A. D. & Durán-Barrón, C. G. (2007). Mexican species of the genus Scytodes Latreille (Araneae, Scytodidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 13: 93-119.
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Lopardo, L., Hormiga, G. & Melic, A. (2007). Spinneret spigot morphology in synaphrid spiders (Araneae, Synaphridae), with comments on the systematics of the family and description of a new species of Synaphris Simon 1894 from Spain. American Museum Novitates 3556: 1-16. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3556[1:SSMISS]2.0.CO;2
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Hou, X. G., Liang, J. & Zhu, M. S. (2007). One new record of the genus Araniella from south Shanxi (Araneae, Araneidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 16: 14-15.
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Nessler, S. H., Uhl, G. & Schneider, J. M. (2007). A non-sperm transferring genital trait under sexual selection: an experimental approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences 274: 2337-2341.
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Baba, Y. G. (2007). A new species of the genus Mendoza (Araneae: Salticidae) from the southwest islands of Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55(2, 2006): 105-107.
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Alayón García, G. (2007). Especie nueva de Pozonia (Araneae: Araneidae) para República Dominicana. Solenodon 6: 41-44.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006c). Description of the male of Ailluticus rotundus Galiano and five new species of Aillutticus Galiano from Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 529-536.
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Schmidt, G. (2006c). Anmerkungen zu Arachne 11(1). Tarantulas of the World 115/116: 3-9.
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Schmidt, G. (2006b). Ist Chilobrachys "burmensis" in Wirklichkeit C. paviei (Simon, 1886) (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae)?. Tarantulas of the World 113/114: 13-18.
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Tang, G., Yin, C. M. & Peng, X. J. (2006b). A new name of Theridion fruticum Tang, Yin et Peng, 2005 (Araneae, Theridiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 922.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006b). Edilemma, a new genus of jumping spider from Tocantins, Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 364-366.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006a). Gavarilla, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil, and description of two new species of the genera Capeta Ruiz & Brescovit and Amatorculus Ruiz & Brescovit (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 350-356.
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Schmidt, G. (2006a). Das Männchen von Haplopelma volkervonwirthi nom. nov. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae). Tarantulas of the World 113/114: 6-12.
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Tang, G., Yin, C. M. & Peng, X. J. (2006a). A new species of the genus Asemonea from China (Araneae, Salticidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 547-548.
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Zhu, M. S., Tang, G. M., Zhang, F. & Song, D. X. (2006a). Revision of the spider family Trochanteriidae from China (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea). Zootaxa 1140: 31-51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1140.1.2
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Bullmer, M., Thierer-Lutz, M. & Schmidt, G. (2006). Avicularia hirschii sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae), eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Ekuador. Tarantulas of the World 124: 3-17.
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Eberhard, W. G. & Levi, H. W. (2006). Camouflage and chemical defence in a bolas spider, Mastophora caesariata sp. n. (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 337-340.
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Kovács, G., Szinetár, C. & Eichardt, J. (2006). Holocnemus pluchei (Scopoli, 1763) (Araneae: Pholcidae) in Hungary. Állattani Közlemények 91: 9-18.
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Raven, R. J. & Wishart, G. (2006). The trapdoor spider Arbanitis L. Koch (Idiopidae: Mygalomorphae) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51: 531-557.
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Schmidt, G., Bullmer, M. & Thierer-Lutz, M. (2006). Eine neue Psalmopoeus-Art aus Venezuela, Psalmopoeus langenbucheri sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae). Tarantulas of the World 121/122: 3-17.
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Logunov, D. V. & Azarkina, G. N. (2006). New species and records of Phlegra from Africa (Araneae, Salticidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113(4): 727-748. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80371
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Szita, É., Samu, F., Szinetár, C., Dudás, G., Botos, E., Horváth, R. & Szalkovski, O. (2006). New data on the occurrence of Gnaphosa rufula (L. Koch, 1866) and Gnaphosa mongolica Simon, 1895 in Hungary. In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 329-334.
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Azarkina, G. N. (2006). Four new species of the genus Aelurillus Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Salticidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 63-72.
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Azarkina, G. N. & Logunov, D. V. (2006). Taxonomic notes on nine Aelurillus species of the western Mediterranean (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(7): 233-248.
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Edwards, G. B. (2006). A review of described Metacyrba, the status of Parkella, and notes on Platycryptus and Balmaceda, with a comparison of the genera (Araneae: Salticidae: Marpissinae). Insecta Mundi 19: 193-226.
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Jiménez-Valverde, A., Barriga B., J. C. & Moreno, A. G. (2006). A new Parachtes Alicata, 1964 species from the Iberian Peninsula (Araneae, Dysderidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 273-274.
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