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Carvajal, M. A., Faúndez, E. I. & Pedemonte, G. (2023). On a bite case of Steatoda triangulosa (Walckenaer) (Arachnida: Theridiidae) on a human being. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 82(1): 88-90. doi:10.25085/rsea.820111
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Wilson, J. D., Rix, M. G. & Harvey, M. S. (2023b). Description of five new Aname L. Koch, 1873 (Araneae, Anamidae) species collected on Bush Blitz expeditions. European Journal of Taxonomy 890: 1-22. doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.890.2247
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Matos, T. D. S. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2023). On the taxonomy of the jumping spider genus Matinta Ruiz & Maddison, 2019, with a taxonomic revision of the vicana species-group (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycini). Zootaxa 5343(2): 126-150. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5343.2.2
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Tripathi, R., Kadam, G., Asha, T. J. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2023g). First record of Sparbambus Zhang, Woon & Li, 2006 from India, with description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 5352(3): 447-450. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5352.3.10
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Asima, A., Caleb, J. T. D. & Prasad, G. (2023a). A new species of Thiania C. L. Koch, 1846 from the Western Ghats, India (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini). Arachnology 19(4): 699-701. doi:10.13156/arac.2023.19.4.699
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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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Tang, G., Yin, C. M. & Zhang, Y. J. (2002). Two new species of the genus Coelotes Blackwell (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from China. Journal of Natural Science of Hunan Normal University 25(1): 78-81.
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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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Argañaraz, C. I., Rubio, G. D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2013). Description of the female of Aysha yacupoi Brescovit 1992 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae). Zootaxa 3652: 582-586. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3652.5.7
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Tang, G., Luo, W. F. & Deng, S. Y. (2013). First description of the female Ozyptila kansuensis (Tang, Song & Zhu, 1995), comb. nov. (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 3737: 97-100. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.1.9
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Ehrler, R., Ackermann, G., Grabolle, A. & Breitling, R. (2014). Theridion zonulatum Thorell 1890, a senior synonym of Theridion zebrinusum Zhu 1998. Acta Arachnologica 63(2): 79-82. doi:10.2476/asjaa.63.79
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Kim, J. P., Lee, J. G. & Lee, J. H. (2014a). A new species of the genus Sinopoda Jäger, 1999 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 30(1): 11-32.
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Patello, T. J. C. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2014). Revision of the acutidens group of Mago (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycinae). Zootaxa 3786(4): 443-457. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3786.4.3
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Uhl, G., Kunz, K., Vöcking, O. & Lipke, E. (2014). A spider mating plug: origin and constraints of production. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 113(2): 345-354. doi:10.1111/bij.12359
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Kim, J. P., Lee, J. H. & Lee, J. G. (2015). Two new species of the genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Pholcidae), with redescription of P. zichyi Kulczyński, 1901 from Korea. Korean Arachnology 31(2): 53-71.
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Marusik, Y. M., Azarkina, G. N. & Omelko, M. M. (2015). Redescription and a new synonym of the spider Pachygnatha amurensis Strand, 1907 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae, Tetragnathinae). Zootaxa 4007(1): 126-130. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4007.1.10
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Rubio, G. D., Zapata, L. V. & Grismado, C. J. (2015). A new species of Castianeira Keyserling (Araneae, Corinnidae) from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 50(2): 137-143. doi:10.1080/01650521.2015.1058112
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Ranasinghe, U. G. S. L. & Benjamin, S. P. (2016a). A review of Sri Lankan Brignolia including the description of four new species (Araneae: Oonopidae). Zootaxa 4144(4): 451-476. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4144.4.1
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Ranasinghe, U. G. S. L. & Benjamin, S. P. (2016c). New records of Pelicinus and Xyphinus from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Oonopidae). Indian Journal of Arachnology 5: 71-78.
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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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Ranasinghe, U. G. S. L. & Benjamin, S. P. (2018a). Three new species of Aprusia (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Sri Lanka with a phylogenetic analysis of the genus. Journal of Natural History 52(11-12): 713-738. doi:10.1080/00222933.2018.1444803
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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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Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Mohammadi Kashani, G. & Karami, L. (2018a). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part V. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 13(2, for 2017): 183-197. [publ. in July 2018] doi:10.22067/ijab.v13i2.72404
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Zhu, M. S., Tu, H. S. & Shi, J. G. (1986). Spiders of the genus Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces, China, with description of a new species. Journal of Hebei Normal University (nat. Sci. Ed.) 1986(2): 118-124.
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Ovtsharenko, V. I., Levy, G. & Platnick, N. I. (1994). A review of the ground spider genus Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates 3095: 1-27.
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Griswold, C. E., Long, C. L. & Hormiga, G. (1999). A new spider of the genus Pimoa from Gaoligong Mountains, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Araneoidea, Pimoidae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica, Supplement 11: 91-97.
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Costa, F. G., Pérez-Miles, F. & Corte, S. (2000). Which spermatheca is inseminated by each palp in Theraphosidae spiders?: A study of Oligoxystre argentinensis (Ischnocolinae). Journal of Arachnology 28: 131-132.
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Azevedo, G. H. F, Griswold, C. E. & Santos, A. J. (2018a). To complicate or to simplify? Phylogenetic tests of complexity trends and genital evolution in ground spiders (Araneae: Dionycha: Gnaphosidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(3): 673-694. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly016
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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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Azevedo, G. H. F, Griswold, C. E. & Santos, A. J. (2018b). Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae). Cladistics 34(6): 579-626. doi:10.1111/cla.12226
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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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Wang, L. Y., Zhou, G. C. & Peng, X. J. (2019). Four new species of the spider genus Cicurina Menge, 1871 from China (Araneae: Dictynidae). Zootaxa 4615(2): 351-364. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4615.2.7
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Draney, M. L., Milne, M. A., Ulyshen, M. & Madriz, G. (2019). Revision of the spider genus Epiceraticelus (Araneae, Linyphiidae) with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 4646(1): 189-200. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4646.1.11
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Tang, Y. N., Li, C. G. & Yang, Z. Z. (2019). A new species of tube-dwelling spider genus Ariadna from Southwest of China (Araneae: Segestriidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 28(2): 113-115. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2019.02.006
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Álvarez-Padilla, A., Kallal, R. J. & Hormiga, G. (2020). Taxonomy and phylogenetics of Nanometinae and other Australasian orb-weaving spiders (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 438: 1-107. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.438.1.1
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Sentenská, L., Pekár, S., Lipke, E., Michalik, P. & Uhl, G. (2015). Female control of mate plugging in a female-cannibalistic spider (Micaria sociabilis). BMC Evolutionary Biology 15(18): 1-12. doi:10.1186/s12862-014-0278-9
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Marusik, Y. M., Ryabukhin, A. S. & Kuzminykh, G. V. (2010). New data on spiders and harvestmen (Arachnida: Aranei & Opiliones) from western Koryakia, Kamchatka Peninsula. Arthropoda Selecta 19(4): 283-293. doi:10.15298/arthsel.19.4.10
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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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Rix, M. G., Wilson, J. D. & Harvey, M. S. (2020a). First phylogenetic assessment and taxonomic synopsis of the open-holed trapdoor spider genus Namea (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae): a highly diverse mygalomorph lineage from Australia’s tropical eastern rainforests. Invertebrate Systematics 34(7): 679-726. doi:10.1071/IS20004
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Benjamin, S. P., Dimitrov, D., Gillespie, R. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Family ties: molecular phylogeny of crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae). Cladistics 24(5): 708-722. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00202.x
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Ferretti, N., Copperi, S., Schwerdt, L. & Pompozzi, G. (2015b). First record of Vitalius longisternalis Bertani, 2001 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) in Argentina and notes on its natural history in Misiones province. Check List 11(5, 1748): 1-5. doi:10.15560/11.5.1748
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Griswold, C. E., Coddington, J. A., Hormiga, G. & Scharff, N. (1998). Phylogeny of the orb-web building spiders (Araneae, Orbiculariae: Deinopoidea, Araneoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 123(1): 1-99. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb01290.x
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Han, G. X., Zhu, M. S. & Levi, H. W. (2009). On two rare south-east Asian araneid genera: Deione and Talthybia (Araneae: Araneidae). Zootaxa 2297: 55-63. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2297.1.5
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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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Pett, B. L., Rubio, G. D. & Perger, R. (2022). Grismadox gen. nov., a new Neotropical genus of ant-resembling spiders (Araneae, Corinnidae, Castianeirinae), including the description of two new species from Bolivia and Paraguay. Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(1): 1-11. doi:10.3897/zse.98.76677
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Gómez-Moreno, K. G., Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Jiménez, M.-L. (2021). Primer registro de la araña escupidora Scytodes lugubris (Araneae: Scytodidae) para Sonora, México. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 39: 131-132.
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Wesołowska, W., Azarkina, G. N. & Russell-Smith, A. (2014). Euophryine jumping spiders of the Afrotropical Region – new taxa and a checklist (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae). Zootaxa 3789(1): 1-72. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3789.1
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Chae, J. H., Lee, J. G. & Kim, S. K. (2022). Taxonomic study on Sinopoda Jäger, 1999 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae), with three new species from Korea. ZooKeys 1114: 77-104. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1114.85493
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Rix, M. G., Wilmer, J. W. & Harvey, M. S. (2022). Rainforest pelican spiders (Archaeidae: Austrarchaea) of south-eastern Queensland, Australia: two new species and a distributional reassessment of regional endemic clades. Journal of Arachnology 50(2): 231-249. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-21-071
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Rubio, G. D., Baigorria, J. E. M. & Stolar, C. E. (2022a). Two new genera and four new species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Dendryphantini). Species 23(71): 193-206. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6477767
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