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Lucas, S. M., Filho, H. M. O. G., Paula, F. d. S., Gabriel, R. & Brescovit, A. D. (2011). Redescription and new distribution records of Acanthoscurria natalensis (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Zoologia (Curitiba) 28: 525-530.
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Mikhailov, K. G. (2011). Remarks on the spider genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Aranei: Clubionidae) of Mongolia. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 315: 311-316.
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Zhang, F., Hu, D. S. & Han, G. X. (2011). A new species of the genus Anahita Karsch, 1879 (Araneae: Ctenidae) from Hainan Island, China. Zootaxa 2839: 85-88. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2839.1.4
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Argañaraz, C. I. & Rubio, G. D. (2011). The spider Micrathena shealsi Chickering, 1960 (Araneae, Araneidae): description of the male, with new data on its geographic distribution. Zootaxa 3104: 52-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3104.1.4
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Rix, M. G. & Harvey, M. S. (2011). Australian assassins, Part I: A review of the assassin spiders (Araneae, Archaeidae) of mid-eastern Australia. ZooKeys 123: 1-100. doi:10.3897/zookeys.123.1448
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Tang, G. M. (2011). On the spider fauna and a new species of the family Dictynidae from Inner Mongolia (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 20(2): 94-98.
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Isaia, M., Paschetta, M., Lana, E., Pantini, P., Schönhofer, A. L., Christian, E. & Badino, G. (2011). Subterranean arachnids of the western Italian Alps. Museo Regionale Scienze Naturali Torino, Monografie 47: 1-325.
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Brescovit, A. D. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2011). Two new species of Antillorena Jocqué from northeastern Brazil (Araneae, Zodariidae). Zootaxa 2973: 57-65. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2973.1.2
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Alayón, G. & Víquez, C. (2011). Nueva especie de Plectreurys (Araneae: Plectreuridae) de América Central. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 48: 227-232.
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Kaldari, R., Edwards, G. B. & Walton, R. K. (2011). First records of Hakka (Araneae: Salticidae) in North America. Peckhamia 94.1: 1-6.
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Milledge, G. A. (2011). A revision of Sterenosoma Hogg and description of a new genus, Oztira (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Records of the Australian Museum 63: 1-32.
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Wishart, G. (2011). Trapdoor spiders of the genus Misgolas (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) in the Illawarra amd south coast regions of New South Wales, Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 63: 33-51.
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Fan, Y. X. & Tang, G. M. (2011). A new record genus of the Gnaphosidae from Inner Mongolia, China (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 20(2): 91-93.
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Zhang, Z. S., Li, S. Q. & Zheng, G. (2011). Comb-tailed spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Hahniidae). Zootaxa 2912: 1-27. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2912.1.1
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Alayón, G. (2011). Apuntes sobre la familia Araneidae, con la descripción de dos especies nuevas de Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae) de Cuba y República Dominicana. Solenodon 9: 20-28.
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Ponomarev, A. V., Abdurakhmanov, G. M., Alieva, S. V. & Dvadnenko, K. V. (2011). [Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of coastal and island territories of northern Daghestan]. South of Russia: Ecology, Development 2011(4): 126-143.
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Yang, Z. Z., Ma, Y. Y. & Zhang, Y. G. (2011). Description of a new species of the genus Clubiona from Cangshan Mountain of Yunnan Province (Araneae: Clubionidae). Journal of Dali University 10(4): 48-50.
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Tu, L. H. & Hormiga, G. (2011). Phylogenetic analysis and revision of the linyphiid spider genus Solenysa (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161(3): 484-530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00640.x
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Izquierdo, M. A. & Rubio, G. D. (2011). Male genital mutilation in the high-mountain goblin spider, Unicorn catleyi. Journal of Insect Science 11(1, 118): 1-8. doi:10.1673/031.011.11801
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Ibarra-Núñez, G., Maya-Morales, J. & Chamé-Vázquez, D. (2011). Las arañas del bosque mesófilo de montaña de la Reserva de la Biosfera Volcán Tacaná, Chiapas, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 82: 1183-1193.
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Lopardo, L., Giribet, G. & Hormiga, G. (2011). Morphology to the rescue: molecular data and the signal of morphological characters in combined phylogenetic analyses — a case study from mysmenid spiders (Araneae, Mysmenidae), with comments on the evolution of web architecture. Cladistics 27(3): 278-330 & Supplementary material. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2010.00332.x
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Dimitrov, D. & Hormiga, G. (2011). An extraordinary new genus of spiders from Western Australia with an expanded hypothesis on the phylogeny of Tetragnathidae (Araneae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161(4): 735-768. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00662.x
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Ferretti, N., Pompozzi, G. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2011). The species of Grammostola (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from central Argentina: taxonomy, distribution, and surface ultrastructure of coxal setae. Zootaxa 2828: 1-18. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2828.1.1
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Han, G. X., Zhang, F. & Zhang, Z. S. (2011). First description of the male of Notiocoelotes pseudolingulatus (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Hainan Island, China. Zootaxa 2819: 65-67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2819.1.3
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Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2011a). Morphological and phylogenetic atlas of the orb-weaving spider family Tetragnathidae (Araneae: Araneoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162(4): 713-879. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00692.x
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Ruiz, G. R. S. (2011a). Description of Macutula, a new genus of jumping spiders from northeastern Brazil (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycoida). Zootaxa 2785: 53-60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2785.1.3
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Deltshev, C., Vrenozi, B., Blagoev, G. & Lazarov, S. (2011b). Spiders of Albania – faunistic and zoogeographical review (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 63(2): 125-144.
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Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2011b). Case 3541. Metinae Simon, 1894 (Arachnida, Araneae, Tetragnathidae): proposed emendation of the current spelling to Metainae to remove homonymy with Metidae Boeck, 1872 (Crustacea, Copepoda). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68(4): 262-266. doi:10.21805/bzn.v68i4.a1
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Ruiz, G. R. S. (2011b). Systematics of the genus Soesilarishius (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae). Zootaxa 3022: 22-38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3022.1.2
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Kovács, G. & Szinetár, C. (2012). Adatok az ezüstös zugpók (Malthonica nemorosa [Simon, 1916]) biológiájához (Araneae, Agelenidae) [Data on the biology of Malthonica nemorosa (Simon, 1916) (Araneae, Agelenidae)]. A Nyme Savaria Egyetemi Központ Tudományos Közleményei XIX. Természettudományok 14, 151-164.
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Wesołowska, W. & Edwards, G. B. (2012). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Calabar area (SE Nigeria). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 62(4): 733-772. doi:10.3161/000345412X659786
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Deltshev, C., Lazarov, S., Blagoev, G. & Naumova, M. (2012). Spiders (Araneae) from the Western Rhodopes Mts (Bulgaria). In: Beron, P. (ed.) Biodiversity of Bulgaria 4. Biodiversity of Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece) II. Pensoft, Sofia, pp. 63-103.
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Slowik, J. & Blagoev, G. A. (2012). First description of the male spider Pacifiphantes magnificus (Chamberlin & Ivie) (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 3481: 73-81. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3481.1.6
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Nanayakkara, R. P., Kirk, P. J., Dayananda, S. K., Ganehiarachchi, G. A. S. M., Vishvanath, N. & Kusuminda, T. G. T. (2012). A new species of tiger spider, genus Poecilotheria, from northern Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 28: 6-15.
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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Maddison, W. P. (2012). DNA sequences corroborate Soesiladeepakius as a non-salticoid genus of jumping spiders: placement with lapsiines, phylogeny, and description of six new species (Araneae, Salticidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165(2): 274-295. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00815.x
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Izquierdo, M. A., Ferretti, N. & Pompozzi, G. (2012). On Puan, a new genus of goblin spiders from Argentina (Araneae, Dysderoidea, Oonopidae). American Museum Novitates 3757: 1-22. doi:10.1206/3757.2
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Wang, Y. N., Chen, G. P. & Zhang, F. (2012). A new species of the genus Oxytate (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Guangxi, China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 21(2): 68-71.
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Dimitrov, D., Lopardo, L., Giribet, G., Arnedo, M. A., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2012). Tangled in a sparse spider web: single origin of orb weavers and their spinning work unravelled by denser taxonomic sampling. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences 279: 1341-1350 & Suppl. 1-5. doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.2011
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Zhang, Z. S., Hu, D. S. & Zhang, Y. G. (2012). Notes on the spider genus Lathys Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Dictynidae), with description of four new species from China. Zootaxa 3359: 1-16. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3359.1.1
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El-Hennawy, H. K., Medany, D. M., Orabi, G. M., Semida, F. M. & Abdel-Dayem, M. S. (2012). The first record of Halodromus patellidens (Levy, 1977) (Araneae: Philodromidae) in Egypt. Serket 13: 182-186.
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Mikhailov, K. G. (2012). Reassesment of the spider genus Clubiona (Aranei, Clubionidae). Vestnik Zoologii 46: 177-180.
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Yu, H., Sun, Z. X. & Zhang, G. R. (2012). New taxonomic data on the sac spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Clubionidae) from China, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3299: 44-60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3299.1.2
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Harvey, F. S. B., Framenau, V. W., Wojcieszek, J. M., Rix, M. G. & Harvey, M. S. (2012). Molecular and morphological characterisation of new species in the trapdoor spider genus Aname (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae) from the Pilbara bioregion of Western Australia. Zootaxa 3383: 15-38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3383.1.3
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Keswani, S. & Vankhede, G. (2012). Re-description of little known theraphosid spider, Chilobrachys assamensis Hirst, 1909. Indian Journal of Arachnology 1(2): 24-29.
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Schmidt, G. (2012). Bonnetina (Pachytheca) tanzeri subgen. et sp. n., eine bisher unbeschriebene Vogelspinnenart aus Mexiko (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda Scientia 2: 21-28.
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Scharff, N. & Hormiga, G. (2012). First evidence of aggressive chemical mimicry in the Malagasy orb weaving spider Exechocentrus lancearius Simon, 1889 (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae) and description of a second species in the genus. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 70(2): 107-118.
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Azarkina, G. N. & Trilikauskas, L. A. (2012). Spider fauna (Aranei) of the Russian Altai, part I: families Agelenidae, Araneidae, Clubionidae, Corinnidae, Dictynidae and Eresidae. Euroasian Entomological Journal 11(3): 199-208, 212, pl. I.
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Alayón, G. (2012). Presencia del género Barronopsis (Araneae: Agelenidae) en la Hispaniola con la descripción de una especie nueva. Novitates Caribaea 5: 17-24.
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Bodkhe, A. K. & Vankhede, G. N. (2012). On two new species of spiders of the genus Oxyopes Latreille from central India (Arachnida: Araneae: Oxyopidae). Indian Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 150-155.
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Gallon, R. C., Gabriel, R. & Tansley, G. (2012). A new Chaetopelma species from the eastern Mediterranean (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 27: 128-139.
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