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Zhou, G. C., Irfan, M. & Peng, X. J. (2017). A new spider species of the genus Holoplatys Simon, 1885 from the Southern China (Araneae: Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(1): 1-5. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.01.001
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Naumova, M., Blagoev, G., Dimitrov, D., Lazarov, S. & Deltshev, C. (2017). New data on the spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of Bulgaria. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 69(4): 477-481.
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Baba, Y. G. & Tanikawa, A. (2017). A new species of the genus Anyphaena (Araneae: Anyphaenidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 66(1): 31-33. doi:10.2476/asjaa.66.31
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Gündüz, G. (2017). A new cribellate spider for Turkey, Titanoeca caucasica Dunin, 1985 (Araneae: Titanoecidae). Serket 15(3): 135-137.
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Hormiga, G. & Dimitrov, D. (2017). The discovery of the spider genus Putaoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) in Taiwan with the description of a new species, including its web architecture. Zootaxa 4341(1): 97-104. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4341.1.8
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Karakaş Kiliç, G. & Özkütük, R. S. (2017). Dysderocrates tanatmisi sp. n., a new spider species from Turkey (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 41(6): 1072-1075. doi:10.3906/zoo-1612-22
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Rubio, G. D., Galvis, W. & Nadal, M. F. (2017). Description of the female of Lyssomanes miniaceus, with a new distribution record for L. belgranoi (Araneae: Salticidae). Caldasia 39(2): 239-246. doi:10.1544 6/caldasia.v39n2.60499
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Cazanove, G. (2017). Découverte de Zygiella x-notata (Araneae, Araneidae) sur l'île de La Réunion (Océan Indien). Revue Arachnologique (2) 4: 22-25.
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Bodkhe, A., Uniyal, V., Kamble, S., Manthen, S., Santape, G. & Chikhale, M. (2017). A new species, Pandava aruni (Araneae: Titanoecidae) from Lonar Crater Sanctuary, India. Serket 15(3): 119-123.
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Feitosa, N. M., Moss, D. F., Ruiz, G. R. S. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2017). Twenty-seven new species of the goblin spider genus Neoxyphinus Birabén, 1953 (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 4259(1): 1-107. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4259.1.1
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Nakano, T., Ihara, Y., Kumasaki, Y., Baba, Y. G. & Tomikawa, K. (2017). Evaluation of the systematic status of geographical variations in Arcuphantes hibanus (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae), with descriptions of two new species. Zoological Science 34(4): 331-344. doi:10.2108/zs160168
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Smith, H. M., Harvey, M. S., Agnarsson, I. & Anderson, G. J. (2017). Notes on the ant-mimic genus Anatea Berland (Araneae: Theridiidae) and two new species from tropical Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 69(1): 1-13. doi:10.3853/j.2201-4349.69.2017.1672
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Baba, Y. G., Katayama, N. & Tanikawa, A. (2017). New records of the pirate spider Ero aphana (Araneae: Mimetidae) from Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana 34: 11-14.
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Pekár, S., Petráková, L., Corcobado, G. & Whyte, R. (2017). Revision of eastern Australian ant-mimicking spiders of the genus Myrmarachne (Araneae, Salticidae) reveals a complex of species and forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179(3): 642-676 & Suppl. doi:10.1111/zoj.12439
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Simó, M., Lise, A. A., Pompozzi, G. & Laborda, Á. (2017). On the taxonomy of southern South American species of the wolf spider genus Allocosa (Araneae: Lycosidae: Allocosinae). Zootaxa 4216(3): 261-278, 4254(5): 599-600. , 10.11646/zootaxa.4254.5.10 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4216.3.4
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Baba, Y. G., Ohno, S., Rie, U.-H. & Tanikawa, A. (2017). A new record of the wall spider, Oecobius marathaus (Araneae: Oecobiidae), from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 66(1): 17-18. doi:10.2476/asjaa.66.17
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Bustamante, A. A. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2017). Systematics of Thiodinini (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species. Zootaxa 4362(3): 301-347. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4362.3.1
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Costa, E. L. S. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2017). On four new species of the jumping spider genus Mago O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 from South America (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4329(6): 584-593. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4329.6.4
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Jiang, X. K., Guo, X., Yu, Z. G. & Chen, H. M. (2017). First description of the male of the eyeless spider Draconarius tortus Chen, Zhu & Kim 2008 from China (Araneae: Agelenidae: Coelotinae). Zootaxa 4294(1): 141-144. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4294.1.11
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Maya-Morales, J., Jiménez, M. L., Murugan, G. & Palacios-Cardiel, C. (2017). Four new genera of funnel-web spiders (Araneae: Agelenidae) from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico. Journal of Arachnology 45(1): 30-66. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-16-024.1
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Mikhailov, K. G., Otto, S. & Japoshvili, G. (2017). A new species from the Clubiona caerulescens group from the Caucasus (Araneae: Clubionidae). Zoology in the Middle East 63(4): 362-368. doi:10.1080/09397140.2017.1361188
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Zhang, X. Q., Zhao, Z., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2017). A survey of five Pireneitega species (Agelenidae, Coelotinae) from China. ZooKeys 663: 45-64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.663.11356
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Gál, J., Kovács, G., Bagyó, R., Vári, G. & Prazsák, I. (2017). A new Loureedia species on overgrazed former cork oak forest in Morocco (Araneae: Eresidae). Animal welfare, ethology and housing systems 12(1, 2016): 11-19. [published in March 2017] doi:10.17205/SZIE.AWETH.2016.1.011
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Edwards, G. B. (2017). Revision of Misumessus (Thomisidae: Thomisinae: Misumenini), with observations on crab spider terminology. Journal of Arachnology 45(3): 296-323. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-17-025.1
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Huang, G. Q., Zhang, Z. S. & Liu, Y. H. (2017). Review of the comb-tailed spider genus Hahnia C.L. Koch 1841 (Hahniidae) from Gaoligong Mountains in Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4344(3): 444-464. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4344.3.2
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Salgado, A. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2017). Ten new species of Amphidraus Simon, 1900 (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini) and three new combinations. Zootaxa 4312(3): 401-437. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4312.3.1
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Dimitrov, D., Benavides, L. R., Arnedo, M. A., Giribet, G., Griswold, C. E., Scharff, N. & Hormiga, G. (2017). Rounding up the usual suspects: a standard target-gene approach for resolving the interfamilial phylogenetic relationships of ecribellate orb-weaving spiders with a new family-rank classification (Araneae, Araneoidea). Cladistics 33(3): 221-250 & Suppl. doi:10.1111/cla.12165
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Wheeler, W. C., Coddington, J. A., Crowley, L. M., Dimitrov, D., Goloboff, P. A., Griswold, C. E., Hormiga, G., Prendini, L., Ramírez, M. J., Sierwald, P., Almeida-Silva, L. M., Álvarez-Padilla, F., Arnedo, M. A., Benavides, L. R., Benjamin, S. P., Bond, J. E., Grismado, C. J., Hasan, E., Hedin, M., Izquierdo, M. A., Labarque, F. M., Ledford, J., Lopardo, L., Maddison, W. P., Miller, J. A., Piacentini, L. N., Platnick, N. I., Polotow, D., Silva-Dávila, D., Scharff, N., Szűts, T., Ubick, D., Vink, C., Wood, H. M. & Zhang, J. X. (2017). The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling. Cladistics 33(6): 576-616. doi:10.1111/cla.12182
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Caleb, J. T. D., Pravalikha, G. B., Johnson, B. E., Manyu, M., Mungkung, S. & Mathai, M. T. (2017a). Hersilia aadi Pravalikha, Srinivasulu & Srinivasulu, 2014 a junior synonym of Hersilia savignyi Lucas, 1836 (Araneae: Hersiliidae). Zootaxa 4254(3): 396-400. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4254.3.11
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Liu, C., Li, F. Y., Li, S. Q. & Zheng, G. (2017a). Five new genera of the subfamily Psilodercinae (Araneae: Ochyroceratidae) from Southeast Asia. Zoological Systematics 42(4): 395-417. doi:10.11865/zs.201717
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Dong, T. T., Zheng, G., Davlatov, A., Yao, Z. Y. & Li, S. Q. (2017a). Two new species of the spider genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Tajikistan, with the first description of female Pholcus sidorenkoi Dunin, 1994. European Journal of Taxonomy 301: 1-14. doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.301
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Rix, M. G., Raven, R. J., Main, B. Y., Harrison, S. E., Austin, A. D., Cooper, S. J. B. & Harvey, M. S. (2017a). The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae: Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level. Invertebrate Systematics 31(5): 566-634. doi:10.1071/IS16065
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Dong, T. T., Zheng, G., Yao, Z. Y. & Li, S. Q. (2017b). Ten new species of the spider genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Southeast Asia. Zootaxa 4306(3): 339-369. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4306.3.3
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Rix, M. G., Bain, K., Main, B. Y., Raven, R. J., Austin, A. D., Cooper, S. J. B. & Harvey, M. S. (2017b). Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Cataxia (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from south-western Australia: documenting a threatened fauna in a sky-island landscape. Journal of Arachnology 45(3): 395-423 & Suppl. 1-3. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-17-012.1
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Özkütük, R. S., Elverici, M., Kunt, K. B. & Kiliç, G. (2017b). First faunistic record of Tegenaria vankeerorum Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013 (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Turkey with description of unknown female. Biological Diversity and Conservation 10(3): 178-183.
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Song, Y., Zhao, H. F., Luo, Y., Kioko, G. M., Kioko, E. N. & Li, S. Q. (2017b). The first record of Telemidae from Kenya, with the description of two new species (Arachnida, Araneae). ZooKeys 725: 1-15. doi:10.3897/zookeys.725.15059
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Liu, C., Li, F. Y., Wongprom, P., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2017c). Eleven new species of the spider genus Althepus Thorell, 1898 (Araneae, Ochyroceratidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 4350(3): 469-499. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4350.3.3
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Edwards, G. B. & Baert, L. (2018). New species, combinations, and records of jumping spiders in the Galápagos Islands (Araneae: Salticidae). Belgian Journal of Entomology 67: 1-27.
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Kallal, R. J., Fernández, R., Giribet, G. & Hormiga, G. (2018). A phylotranscriptomic backbone of the orb-weaving spider family Araneidae (Arachnida, Araneae) supported by multiple methodological approaches. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 126: 129-140. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.007
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Otto, S. & Japoshvili, G. (2018). The spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Lagodekhi Reserve, Georgia: faunistic results of a transect study and an updated checklist. Arachnology 17(8): 375-391. doi:10.13156/arac.2017.17.8.375
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Özkütük, R. S., Yağmur, E. A., Kunt, K. B., Karakaş Kiliç, G. & Elverici, M. (2018). Türkiye'den bilinen iki Harpactea Bristowe, 1939 (Araneae, Dysderidae) türünün yeniden betimlenmesi [Redescription of two species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939 (Araneae, Dysderidae) known from Turkey]. Anadolu University Journal of Science and Technology, C 7(1): 20-30. doi:10.18036/aubtdc.335037
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Salgado, A. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2018). Two new species of Neonella Gertsch, 1936 (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini). Zootaxa 4394(4): 537-548. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4394.4.4
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Schendel, V., Junghanns, A., Bilde, T. & Uhl, G. (2018). Comparative female genital morphology in Stegodyphus spiders (Araneae: Eresidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 273: 240-249. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2018.01.011
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Zhang, J. S., Zhang, G. R. & Yu, H. (2018). Four species of spider genus Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1839 (Araneae, Eutichuridae) from Jinggang Mountains, Jiangxi Province, China. ZooKeys 762: 33-45. doi:10.3897/zookeys.762.23786
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Szabó, G. & Szinetár, C. (2018). Egy barlangi (troglofil) pókfaj, a Kryptonesticus eremita (Simon, 1880) első magyarországi előfordulása (Araneae: Nesticidae) [First records of the troglofil spider species, Kryptonesticus eremita (Simon, 1880) from Hungary (Araneae, Nesticidae)]. Biológia Savaria Természettudományi és Sporttudományi Közlemények 17: 109-115.
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Harrison, S. E., Rix, M. G., Harvey, M. S. & Austin, A. D. (2018). Systematics of the Australian spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Blakistonia Hogg (Araneae: Idiopidae). Zootaxa 4518(1): 1-76. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4518.1.1
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Ballesteros, J. A. & Hormiga, G. (2018). Species delimitation of the North American orchard-spider Leucauge venusta (Walckenaer, 1841) (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 121: 183-197. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.01.002
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Logunov, D. V. & Azarkina, G. N. (2018). Redefinition and partial revision of the genus Stenaelurillus Simon, 1886 (Arachnida, Araneae, Salticidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 430: 1-126. doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.430
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Tian, T., Zhou, G. C. & Peng, X. J. (2018). A new species of Pistius Simon, 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Wuling Mountains, China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 27(1): 7-11. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2018.01.02
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Rix, M. G., Raven, R. J. & Harvey, M. S. (2018). Systematics of the giant spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Gaius Rainbow (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Aganippini): documenting an iconic lineage of the Western Australian inland arid zone. Journal of Arachnology 46(3): 438-472. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-17-079.1
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