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Bedoya-Róqueme, E. & Lopez-Villada, S. (2020a). First report of Colonus pseustes (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) (Araneae: Salticidae: Gophoini) from Colombia. Peckhamia 218.1: 1-8.
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Wang, L. Y., Lu, Q. L. & Zhang, Z. S. (2020a). [First description on the male of Orsinome diporusa Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae)]. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 29(1): 35-38. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2020.01.009
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Rio, S. (2020a). [Sinopoda albofasciata collected on Okinawa Island]. Kishidaia 117: 83-84.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Webb, P., Foord, S. H. & Haddad, C. R. (2020a). New locality data for the orb-web spider Araneus coccinella Pocock, 1898 from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA News 36(Supplement): 15-16.
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Montemor, V. M., West, R. C., Zamani, A., Moradmand, M., Wirth, V. von, Wendt, I., Huber, S. & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2020). Taxonomy of the genus Ischnocolus in the Middle East, with description of a new species from Oman and Iran (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zoology in the Middle East 66(1): 76-90. doi:10.1080/09397140.2020.1675994
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Alioua, Y., Bosmans, R., Kherbouche, O. & Bissati, S. (2020). Distribution of the genus Larinia in the Maghreb, with the first record of Larinia chloris in Algeria (Araneae: Araneidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 59: 1-4. doi:10.30963/aramit5901
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Caleb, J. T. D., Bera, C. & Acharya, S. (2020). New species and synonymies in the genus Carrhotus Thorell, 1891 from India (Aranei: Salticidae: Salticini). Arthropoda Selecta 29(1): 51-66. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.1.04
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Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2020). Notes on slender species of the long-jawed spider genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4768(1): 43-75. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4768.1.4
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Fukushima, C. S., Cardoso, P. & Bertani, R. (2020). Description of the male of the Critically Endangered tarantula Typhochlaena curumim Bertani, 2012 (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with comments on tarantula trade and conservation. ZooKeys 938: 125-136. doi:10.3897/zookeys.938.51442
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Sudhin, P. P., Nafin, K. S., Caleb, J. T. D. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2020). Redescription of Asemonea cristata Thorell, 1895 (Araneae: Salticidae: Asemoneinae), with notes on its synonymy and distribution. Arthropoda Selecta 29(2): 251-256. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.2.11
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Esyunin, S. L., Vlassov, J. P. & Ponomarev, A. V. (2020). Taxonomic remarks on the genus Caspicosa Ponomarev, 2007 (Aranei: Lycosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 29(2): 273-282. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.2.14
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Huang, G. Q. & Lin, Y. J. (2020). A new species of Stiphropus (Aranei: Thomisidae) from China and first documentation of myrmecophily in this genus. Arthropoda Selecta 29(2): 257-261. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.2.12
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Bayer, S., Höfer, H. & Metzner, H. (2020). Revision of the genus Corythalia C.L. Koch, 1850, part 1: diagnosis and new species from South America (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae: Euophryini). Zootaxa 4806(1): 1-144. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4806.1.1
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Marusik, Y. M., Nadolny, A. A. & Koponen, S. (2020). Redescription of Trochosa urbana (Araneae: Lycosidae) with notes on its distribution. Arachnology 18(5): 482-489 & Suppl. Fig. 1-5. doi:10.13156/arac.2020.18.5.482
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Lecigne, S. & Oger, P. (2020). Philodromus musteri spec. nov. of the Philodromus aureolus group from Turkey (Araneae: Philodromidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 60: 30-33. doi:10.30963/aramit6006
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Surdo, S., Romano, M., Barraco, L., Altadonna, G., Ditta, A., Barbera, A., Zafarana, M. A., Dentici, A. & Morin, L. (2020). Sicilian naturalistic news: 3 Hermetia illucens; 4 Ancylolomia tripolitella; 5 Gavia immer; 6 Bucanetes githagineus; 7 Clubonia terrestris. Naturalista Siciliano (4) 44(1-2): 241-246. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4095366
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Tian, Q., Liu, L. & Chen, J. (2020). The first description of the female Raveniola gracilis (Aranelda: Nemesiidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 29(2): 103-106. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2020.02.005
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Cala-Riquelme, F., Bustamante, A. A., Crews, S. C. & Cutler, B. (2020). New species of Peckhamia Simon, 1900 (Salticidae: Dendryphantini: Synagelina) from the Greater Antilles. Zootaxa 4899(1): 141-160. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.7
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Tanikawa, A. & Yamanouchi, S. (2020). A new record of Gea subarmata (Araneae: Araneidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 69(2): 131-132. doi:10.2476/asjaa.69.131
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Barrientos, J. A., Silva, A., Patanita, M. I., Benhadi-Marín, J., Melic, A. & Santos, S. A. P. (2020). Diversidad de arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) en olivares del distrito de Beja (Portugal) en diferentes sistemas de cultivo. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 37: 212-224.
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Rio, S. & Matsumoto, O. (2020). [Spiders collected on Yonaguni Island]. Kishidaia 117: 84-86.
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Estol, N., Marta, K. S. & Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2020). On the Neotropical spider genus Tullgrenella Mello-Leitão, 1941: two new species, complementary descriptions and new records (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4780(2): 356-366. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4780.2.8
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Zamani, A., Hosseini, M. S. & Moradmand, M. (2020). New data on jumping spiders of Iran, with a new species of Salticus (Araneae: Salticidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 59: 63-66. doi:10.30963/aramit5908
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Zhao, H. F., Li, S. Q. & Zhang, A. B. (2020). Taxonomic revision of Telemidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from East and Southeast Asia. ZooKeys 933: 15-93. doi:10.3897/zookeys.933.38653
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Caleb, J. T. D. & Acharya, S. (2020). Jumping spiders of the genus Phintelloides from India, with the description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 127(1): 95-100. doi:10.35929/RSZ.0009
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Choudhury, S. R., Malik, S., Hippargi, R., Siliwal, M. & Das, S. K. (2020). Further reporting with description of two rare spiders Inthaeron rossi and Cithaeron indicus (Araneae: Cithaeronidae) from India. Munis Entomology and Zoology 15(2): 720-726.
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Wang, C., Gan, J. H. & Mi, X. Q. (2020). A new species of the genus Lysiteles, with the first male description of L. nudus from Guizhou, China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Sichuan Journal of Zoology 39(3): 309-315. doi:10.11984/j.issn.1000-7083.20200009
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Crews, S. C., Garcia, E. L., Spagna, J. C., Van Dam, M. H. & Esposito, L. A. (2020). The life aquatic with spiders (Araneae): repeated evolution of aquatic habitat association in Dictynidae and allied taxa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 189(3): 862-920 & Suppl. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz139
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Gan, J. H., Wang, C. & Mi, X. Q. (2020). Three new species of the spider genus Chorizopes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 (Araneae: Araneidae) from China. Zoological Systematics 45(3): 163-175. doi:10.11865/zs.202022
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Vidal, E., Déjean, S., Danflous, S. & Oger, P. (2020). Découverte en France de Silometopus bonessi Casemir, 1970 (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 7: 2-7.
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Lecigne, S., Lips, J., Moutaouakil, S. & Oger, P. (2020). Two new cave-dwelling spider species from the Moroccan High Atlas (Araneae: Liocranidae, Theridiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 60: 12-18. doi:10.30963/aramit6002
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Pratihar, S., Dandapat, C. & Das, S. K. (2020). A new species of genus Idiops Perty, 1833 from West Bengal, India (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae). Serket 17(3): 207-212.
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Wang, C., Mi, X. Q. & Peng, X. J. (2020). Three new species of the spider genus Plexippoides Prószyński, 1976 (Araneae, Salticidae) from China. Life Science Research 24(5): 360-366. doi:10.16605/j.cnki.1007-7847.2020.05.003
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Yuan, T. & Zhang, Z. S. (2020). New molecular evidence for the synonymy of Nephila laurinae and Trichonephila antipodiana. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 29(2): 119-121. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2020.02.010
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Kaya, R. S., Yağmur, E. A., Özkütük, R. S. & Kunt, K. B. (2020). New distribution records of Zangherella apuliae (Caporiacco, 1949) from Turkey (Araneae: Anapidae). Serket 17(3): 264-269.
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Zonstein, S. L. (2020). On Afromygale, a new mygalomorph spider genus from East Africa (Araneae: Pycnothelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 50(1): 131-146. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4392942
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Marusik, Y. M., Omelko, M. M. & Koponen, S. (2020). On two enigmatic spiders (Araneae: Cybaeidae & Phrurolithidae) from the Russian Far East. Zootaxa 4899(1): 247-258. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.13
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Benhalima, S. & Bosmans, R. (2020). Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833 (part IV). The species of Morocco (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zootaxa 4899(1): 93-114. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.5
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Boucherit, S., Bouragba, N., Douaoui, A. & Bosmans, R. (2020). Araignées de la plaine alluviale du Haut-Chéliff (Algérie), avec la citation de quelques espèces nouvelles ou rares pour l’Algérie (Araneae: Gnaphosidae, Miturgidae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 35(1-2): 60-70.
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Danflous, S., Crowther, R. & Simmons, Z. M. (2020). Identité de Gnaphosa molesta / Identity of Gnaphosa molesta (Araneae; Gnaphosidae). Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 5: 2-9.
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Nanayakkara, R. P., Ganehiarachchi, G. A. S. M., Kusuminda, T., Vishvanath, N., Karunaratne, M. K. & Kirk, P. (2020). A new species of Tiger spider in the genus Poecilotheria Pocock, 1899 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Belihuloya, Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 34(3, 2019): 3-17. [publ. in Jan. 2020; one of the authors misspelled as Ganehiarachi]
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Yu, L., Liu, F. X., Zhang, Z. T., Wang, Y., Li, D. Q. & Xu, X. (2020). Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae). ZooKeys 911: 51-66. doi:10.3897/zookeys.911.48703
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Lecigne, S. (2020). Sur quelques observations intéressantes d’araignées du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais (France) - 1re note. Le Héron 51(2, 2018): 45-60.
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Esyunin, S. L. & Tuneva, T. K. (2020). A review of the family Gnaphosidae in the fauna of the Urals (Aranei), 6. Taxonomic remarks and new records, with description of a new species. Arthropoda Selecta 29(1): 103-120. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.1.09
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Marusik, Y. M., Omelko, M. M. & Simonov, P. S. (2020). A redescription of Aculepeira matsudae (Aranei: Araneidae), a species recently found in Far East Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 29(1): 121-126. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.1.10
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Palita, S. K., De, K., Choudhury, S. R. & Das, S. K. (2020). First report of the lynx spider Oxyopes sertatus L. Koch, 1878 (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from India. Serket 17(2): 136-138.
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Lucas, S. M., Passanha, V. & Brescovit, A. D. (2020). New combination and redescription of Bumba humile, description of four new species and new records from Brazil (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Zoologia 37(e46744): 1-17. doi:10.3897/zoologia.37.e46744
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Esyunin, S. L., Ruchin, A. B. & Agafonova, O. V. (2020). To the knowledge of the spider fauna (Aranei) of the Republic of Mordovia (Russia). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 16(1): 3-13. doi:10.23885/181433262020161-313
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Zhang, X. Q., Lan, T. Q., Nie, L. & Li, S. Q. (2020). Eight new species of the spider genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Tibet, China. ZooKeys 940: 79-104. doi:10.3897/zookeys.940.49793
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Zhang, J. S., Yu, H. & Li, S. Q. (2020). New cheiracanthiid spiders from Xishuangbanna rainforest, southwestern China (Araneae, Cheiracanthiidae). ZooKeys 940: 51-77. doi:10.3897/zookeys.940.51802
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