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Bristowe, W. S. (1935). The spiders of Greece and the adjacent islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 104(4, 1934): 733-788. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb01665.x
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Hęciak, S. & Prószyński, J. (1983). Remarks on Langona Simon (Araneae, Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 37: 207-233.
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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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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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Jones, S. E. (1946). Description of Habrocestum parvulum (Banks). Psyche, Cambridge 53(1-2): 27-29. doi:10.1155/1946/67480
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Zonstein, S. L. (2009a). A review of the mygalomorph spiders of the Raveniola caudata species-group (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Zootaxa 2217: 37-42. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2217.1.2
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Bristowe, W. S. (1933e). Notes on the biology of spiders. X. British cellar spiders, with the description of a species new to Britain. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 11(64): 509-514. doi:10.1080/00222933308673680
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Bristowe, W. S. (1933a). The liphistiid spiders. With an appendix on their internal anatomy by J. Millot. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 102(4, 1932): 1015-1057, pl. 1-6. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1932.tb01575.x
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Bristowe, W. S. (1933d). Notes on the biology of spiders. IX. The British species of Atypus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 11(63): 289-302. doi:10.1080/00222933308673661
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Bristowe, W. S. (1925b). The fauna of the Arctic island of Jan Mayen and its probable origin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 15(88): 480-485. doi:10.1080/00222932508633236
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Bristowe, W. S. (1926). The mating habits of British thomisid and sparassid spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 18(103): 114-131. doi:10.1080/00222932608633484
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Müller, P. L. S. (1776b). Des Ritters Carl von Linné, Königlich Schwedischen Leibarztes k. k. vollständigen Natursystems Supplements- und Register-Band über alle sechs Theile oder Classen des Thierreichs. Mit einer ausführlichen Erklärung ausgefertigt. Nürnberg, Araneae: pp. 342-344.
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Bristowe, W. S. (1939). The comity of spiders. Volume I. Ray Society, London, pp. 1-228, pl. 1-19.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (1983). The spider genera Misumena, Misumenops, Runcinia and Thomisus (Araneae: Thomisidae) of southern Africa. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture Republic of South Africa 55: 1-66.
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Toft, S. & Wunderlich, J. (2012). Oecobius amboseli Shear & Benoit 1974 (Araneae: Oecobiidae), a recently to Denmark and Europe introduced species. Beiträge zur Araneologie 7: 247-250.
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Hirst, A. S. (1925). On a new marine spider (Desis galapagoensis n. sp.) from the Galapagos Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 16(92): 271. doi:10.1080/00222932508633308
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Zonstein, S. L. (2000). Two new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from southwestern Asia. Tethys Entomological Research 2: 49-52.
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Ovtchinnikov, S. V. (2001). Ecribellate Tricholathys relicta sp. n. (Araneae: Dictynidae: Tricholathysinae) from Kyrghyzstan. Tethys Entomological Research 3: 7-10.
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Bayram, A. & Özdağ, S. (2002). Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757), a new species for the spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae, Sparassidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 26: 305-307.
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Majumder, S. C. (2004b). Studies on spider fauna of coastal region of India: description of two new species of Pardosa Koch (Araneae: Lycosidae) from the coastal region of Sundarbans, West Bengal (Part-1). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 102(1-2): 97-103.
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Jäger, P. & Otto, S. (2007). New records of Olios sericeus (Kroneberg 1875) with notes on its taxonomy and biogeography (Araneae: Sparassidae: Sparassinae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 19-24.
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Lazarov, S. P. (2007b). New records of Harpactea srednogora [sic] Dimitrov et Lazarov, 1999 from Bulgaria with a description of the hitherto unknown female (Aranea: Dysderidae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 18: 29-33.
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Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007d). Crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 104: 58-63.
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Foord, S. H. (2008). Cladistic analysis of the Afrotropical Hersiliidae (Arachnida, Araneae) with the first records of Murricia and the description of a new genus from Madagascar. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 111-142.
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Lazarov, S. & Deltshev, C. (2008). New data for Harpactea sanctaeinsulae Brignoli, 1978 and description of the unknown female (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 67-69.
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Makhan, D. & Ezzatpanah, S. (2011a). Setayeshoonops setayeshae gen. et sp. nov. and Ischnothyreus peltifer (Simon, 1891), a new record from Suriname (Araneae: Oonopidae). Calodema 128: 1-6.
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Makhan, D. & Ezzatpanah, S. (2011d). A new spider family, Hawkeswoodidae fam. nov. and Amrishoonops amrishi gen. et sp. nov. (Araneae) from Suriname. Calodema 136: 1-5.
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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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Kulkarni, S. & Deshpande, V. (2012a). A new species of the genus Oxyopes Latreille (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Sahyadri ranges of western Ghats. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 112(2): 35-37.
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Kulkarni, S. & Deshpande, V. (2012b). New record of the spider Arachnura angura from Maharashtra with additional morphological description (Araneae: Araneidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 112(2): 113-115.
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Keswani, S. & Vankhede, G. (2013). Lipocrea epeiroides (O. P. Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Araneidae) a new record from India. Indian Journal of Arachnology 2(2): 66-72.
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Hormiga, G. & Lew, S. (2014). A new American species of the spider genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae). Zootaxa 3827(1): 95-100. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3827.1.9
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Benjamin, S. P. (2015a). On the African crab spider genus Geraesta Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Thomisidae). African Invertebrates 56(2): 309-318. doi:10.5733/afin.056.0205
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Benjamin, S. P. (2016). Revision of Cebrenninus Simon, 1887 with description of one new genus and six new species (Araneae: Thomisidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 123(1): 179-200. doi:10.5281/zenodo.46304
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Hänggi, A. & Straub, S. (2016). Storage buildings and greenhouses as stepping stones for non-native potentially invasive spiders (Araneae) - a baseline study in Basel, Switzerland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 51: 1-8. doi:10.5431/aramit5101
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Utochkin, A. S. (1984). [Supplement to the description of the spider Tibellus lineatus Utochkin (Aranei, Thomisidae)]. In: Fauna and Ecology of Arachnids. University of Perm, pp. 4-6.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (1986b). The crab-spiders of southern Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). 7. The genus Holopelus Simon, 1886. Phytophylactica 18: 187-190.
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Kawana, T. & Matsumoto, S. (1986). [Checklist of spiders from Chiba Prefecture, I]. Chiba-seibutsu-shi 35: 70-77.
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Clausen, I. H. S. (1987). On the biology and behaviour of Nephila senegalensis senegalensis (Walckenaer, 1837). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 7: 147-150.
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Matsumoto, S. & Chikuni, Y. (1988). Notes on the life history of Sitticus fasciger (Simon, 1880) (Araneida, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 15: 205-212.
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Ovtchinnikov, S. V. (1988). [Materials on spider fauna of the superfamily Amaurobioidea of Kirghizia]. Entomologiceskie issledovanija v Kirgizii 19: 139-152.
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Patel, S. K. (1988b). A new spider species from Gujarat, India. Current Science 57: 1192-1193.
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Patel, S. K. (1988d). A new species of spider of the genus: Sergiolus (Gnaphosidae) from India. Biological Bulletin of India 10: 44-46.
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Zhu, M. S. (1988). A new spider of the genus Zodarium from China (Araneae: Zodariidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 13: 353-355.
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Ovtchinnikov, S. V. (1989). Novyi vid roda Arctella Holm (Aranei: Dictynidae: Tricholathysinae) iz vysokogorii srednei Azii. Entomologiceskie issledovanija v Kirgizii 20: 90-94.
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Utochkin, A. S. (1989). [Systematic list of the spider genus Xysticus (Arachnida, Aranei, Thomisidae) of the USSR fauna]. In: Lange, A. B. (ed.) Fauna i Ekologiy Paukov i Skorpionov: Arakhnologicheskii Sbornik. Akademia Nauk SSSR Moscow, pp. 14-16.
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Zhu, M. S. (1992). Four species of spider of the genus Dipoena from China (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of Hebei Normal University (nat. Sci. Ed.) 17(3): 108-113.
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Danilov, S. N. (1994). Cribellate spiders (Aranei, Cribellatae) of Transbaicalia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 73: 200-209.
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Próchniewicz, M. & Hęciak, S. (1994). The jumping spiders of the Ethiopian Region. Part II. New species of Aelurillus, Langona, Phlegra, Stenaelurillus (Araneae, Salticidae) from Kenya and Tanzania. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 45: 33-41.
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Wegner, G. S. (1994). Sac spiders. Natl. Pest Control Assoc. techn. Release, ESPC 039171-039176.
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