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Platnick, N. I., Chamé-Vázquez, D. & Ibarra-Núñez, G. (2022). The guardstone spiders of the genus Phonotimpus Gertsch & Davis (Araneae: Phrurolithidae) from northeastern Mexico. Zootaxa 5219(1): 1-48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5219.1.1
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Liu, N., Huang, G. Q. & Zhang, Z. S. (2015). A new species of the genus Hahnia (Araneae: Hahniidae) from south China. Zootaxa 3994(2): 295-300. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3994.2.10
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Al-Yacoub, G. A. A. & Najim, S. A. (2022). Prodidomus rufus Hentz, 1847 (Arachnida: Araneae), redescription of female and new record of male from south of Iraq. Commagene Journal of Biology 6(2): 240-241. doi:10.31594/commagene.1118860
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Rix, M. G., Wilson, J. D. & Oliver, P. M. (2023). A new species of endangered giant trapdoor spider (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Euoplos) from the Brigalow Belt of inland Queensland, Australia. Journal of Arachnology 51(1): 27-36. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-21-056
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Rheims, C. A., Agnarsson, I. & Alayón García, G. (2014). Description of the male of Yabisi guaba (Araneae: Eresoidea: Hersiliidae). Zoologia (Curitiba) 31(4): 405-407. doi:10.1590/S1984-46702014000400013
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Zhou, G. C., Ye, R. R. & Zhao, Z. (2023). A new troglobitic species of the genus Troglocoelotes Zhao & S. Li, 2019 (Araneae, Agelenidae, Coelotinae) from Guizhou, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 11(e103265): 1-8. doi:10.3897/BDJ.11.e103265
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Wilson, J. D., Rix, M. G. & Harvey, M. S. (2023a). A new spider species of the genus Proshermacha (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae) from the Coolgardie and Murchison bioregions of Western Australia, collected on a Bush Blitz expedition. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 19: 1-7. doi:10.54102/ajt.olxwd
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Bustamante, A. A., Maddison, W. P. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2015). The jumping spider genus Thiodina Simon, 1900 reinterpreted, and revalidation of Colonus F.O.P-Cambridge, 1901 and Nilakantha Peckham & Peckham, 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycoida). Zootaxa 4012(1): 181-190. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4012.1.10
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Al-Yacoub, G. A. A. & Najim, S. A. (2023). A new record and а taxonomic review with checklist of wolf spiders (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Iraq. Zoodiversity 57(5): 383-390. doi:10.15407/zoo2023.05.383
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Zhou, G. C., Irfan, M. & Peng, X. J. (2024). Notes on the comb-footed spiders of genus Theridion (Araneae: Theridiidae), with description of a new species from Yuelushan Mt., China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 33(1): 1-7. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005 9628.2024.01.001
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Ibarra-Núñez, G., García, J. A., Jiménez, M. L. & Mazariégos, A. (2001). Synonyms of Frontinella tibialis (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 29: 378-387.
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Xia, Q., Zhang, G. R., Gao, J. C., Fei, R. & Kim, J. P. (2001). Three new species of spiders of Erigoninae (Araneae: Lihyphiidae) from China. Korean Arachnology 17: 161-168.
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Michalik, P., Reiher, W., Tintelnot-Suhm, M., Coyle, F. A. & Alberti, G. (2005). Female genital system of the folding-trapdoor spider Antrodiaetus unicolor (Hentz, 1842) (Antrodiaetidae, Araneae): ultrastructural study of form and function with notes on reproductive biology of spiders. Journal of Morphology 263: 284-309.
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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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López-Pancorbo, A., Kunt, K. B., Blagoev, G., Deltshev, C. & Ribera, C. (2013). Nesticus dimensis new species, a new troglobitic spider from Turkey (Araneae, Nesticidae), with comments on its phylogenetic relationships. Zootaxa 3721: 183-192. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3721.2.5
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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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Kioko, G. M., Jäger, P., Kioko, E. N., Ji, L. Q. & Li, S. Q. (2019). On the species of the genus Mistaria Lehtinen, 1967 studied by Roewer (1955) from Africa (Araneae, Agelenidae). African Invertebrates 60(1): 109-132. doi:10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.34359
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Yang, D. X., Zhou, G. C., Yang, M. F. & Peng, X. J. (2019a). Redescription of Clubiona gongi Zhang, Yin, Bao & Kim, 1997 (Araneae: Clubionidae) with the first description of the male. Zootaxa 4658(1): 183-188. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4658.1.10
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Baptista, R. L. C., Castanheira, P. de S., Oliveira, G. A. & Prado, A. W. do (2020). Descriptions of three new species of jumping-spiders, genus Arnoliseus (Araneae, Salticidae), from Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, with comments on their genital morphology and a key to species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(1): 73-90. doi:10.3897/zse.96.46509
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Jiang, X. K., Yu, Z. G., Guo, X. & Chen, H. M. (2019). Two new species of the genus Draconarius Ovtchinnikov, 1999 from southwest China (Araneae: Agelenidae: Coelotinae). Journal of Dali University 4(12): 58-62. doi:10.3969/j.issn.2096-2266.2019.12.010
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Lan, T. Q., Yao, Z. Y., Zheng, G., Wongprom, P. & Li, S. Q. (2020b). Five new species of the spider genus Savarna Huber, 2005 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 4778(2): 311-328. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4778.2.4
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Zhu, W. H., Yao, Z. Y., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2020b). The Belisana spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Tibet, China. Zootaxa 4802(1): 111-128. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4802.1.7
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Zhu, W. H., Yao, Z. Y., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2020a). Three new species of the spider genus Belisana Thorell, 1898 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4742(2): 332-342. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4742.2.6
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Tang, J., Liang, W., Shi, H., Gao, C. X., Li, S. Q. & Zheng, G. (2021). A checklist of spiders from Yongxing Island, South China Sea, with taxonomic notes on four species of goblin spiders. Biodiversity Data Journal 9(e67087): 1-17. doi:10.3897/BDJ.9.e67087
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Kadam, G., Tripathi, R., Jangid, A. K., Sudhikumar, A. V. & Hill, D. E. (2021). First records of the jumping spider genus Irura Peckham & Peckham 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae: Simaethina) from India. Peckhamia 243.1: 1-9.
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Al-Yacoub, G. A. A., Al-Abbad, M. Y. M. & Kareem, D. K. (2021a). Pterotricha esyunini Zamani, 2018 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), a new record for Iraqi spiders. Serket 18(1): 31-35.
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Azevedo, G. H. F, Bougie, T., Carboni, M., Hedin, M. & Ramírez, M. J. (2022). Combining genomic, phenotypic and sanger sequencing data to elucidate the phylogeny of the two-clawed spiders (Dionycha). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 166(107327): 1-14. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107327
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Barrientos, J. A., Martínez-Devesa, G., Hernández-Corral, J. & Micó, E. (2022). Arañas (Araneae) de las oquedades arbóreas del Parque Nacional de Cabañeros (Ciudad Real, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 40: 33-46.
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Liu, J. X., Xu, X., Hormiga, G., Yin, H. Q. & Li, H. (2023a). Two new species of the spider genus Putaoa (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 5277(3): 553-564. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5277.3.7
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Cao, X. W., Liu, J., Chen, J., Zheng, G., Kuntner, M. & Agnarsson, I. (2016). Rapid dissemination of taxonomic discoveries based on DNA barcoding and morphology. Scientific Reports 6(37066): 1-13 & Suppl. doi:10.1038/srep37066
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Castanheira, P. de S., Rossi, G. de F. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2023). Two new species in the spider genus Nanometa (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Nanometinae) from Tasmania. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 38: 1-8. doi:10.54102/ajt.gcxtp
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Rubio, G. D., Stolar, C. E., Baigorria, J. E. M. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2023a). Description of two new species of jumping spider Colonus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Brazil and Argentina. Faunitaxys 11(58): 1-10. doi:10.57800/faunitaxys-11(58)
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Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L., Dupérré, N., Astrin, J. J. & Herrera, M. (2023f). Andean giants: Priscula spiders from Ecuador, with notes on species group and egg-sac troglomorphism (Araneae: Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 909: 1-63. doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.909.2351
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Sampathkumar, M., Reang, B., Caleb, J. T. D., Mahendiran, G. & Shaw, S. S. (2023). Distributional notes on the long-jawed spider Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826) (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) from India. Journal of Entomological Research 47(4): 818-823. doi:10.5958/0974-4576.2023.00151.2
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Abdel-Ghani, D. M. A., Hassan, M. F. & Sallam, G. M. E. (2023). Spiders as a bio-agent factor in a mango greenhouse at Giza Governorate, Egypt. Serket 20(1): 26-38.
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Zhou, G. C., Du, W. F., Xu, C. X. & Irfan, M. (2023a). A new species of Floronia Simon, 1887 from Baiyan Cave in Guizhou Province, China (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 1185: 309-319. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1185.109285
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Bonaldo, A. B., Brescovit, A. D., Rocha, P. L. B. da & Costa, M. G. C. (2007). Two new species of ant-mimicking spiders of the genus Ianduba Bonaldo (Araneae, Corinnidae) from southern Bahia, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 817-824.
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Tang, G., Peng, X. J., Griswold, C., Ubick, D. & Yin, C. M. (2008a). Four crab spiders of the family Thomisidae (Araneae, Thomisidae) from Yunnan, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 241-247.
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Jiménez, M. L., Nieto-Castañeda, I. G., Correa-Ramírez, M. M. & Palacios-Cardiel, C. (2015). Las arañas de los oasis de la región meridional de la península de Baja California, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 86: 319-331. doi:10.1016/j.rmb.2015.04.028
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Harrison, S. E., Rix, M. G., Harvey, M. S. & Austin, A. D. (2016). An African mygalomorph lineage in temperate Australia: the trapdoor spider genus Moggridgea (Araneae: Migidae) on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Austral Entomology 55: 208-216. doi:10.1111/aen.12172
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Ott, R., Ruiz, G. R. S., Brescovit, A. D. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2017). Amazoonops, a new genus of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) from the Brazilian Amazon. Zootaxa 4236(2): 244-268. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4236.2.2
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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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Rix, M. G., Raven, R. J., Austin, A. D., Cooper, S. J. B. & Harvey, M. S. (2018c). Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spider genus Bungulla (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae): revealing a remarkable radiation of mygalomorph spiders from the Western Australian arid zone. Journal of Arachnology 46(2): 249-344. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-17-057.1
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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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Huey, J. A., Rix, M. G., Wilson, J. D., Hillyer, M. J. & Harvey, M. S. (2019). Open-holed trapdoor spiders of the genus Teyl (Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae: Anamini) from Western Australia’s Pilbara bioregion: a new species and expanded phylogenetic assessment. Zootaxa 4674(3): 349-362. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4674.3.3
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Wang, L. Y., Zhou, G. C., Irfan, M., Yang, S. F. & Peng, X. J. (2020a). Five new species of Meta Koch, 1836 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from Gaoligong Mountains, China. European Journal of Taxonomy 624: 1-25. doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.624
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Duncan, R. P., Rynerson, M. R., Ribera, C. & Binford, G. J. (2010). Diversity of Loxosceles spiders in northwestern Africa and molecular support for cryptic species in the Loxosceles rufescens lineage. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55(1): 234-248. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2009.11.026
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Wilson, J. D., Raven, R. J., Schmidt, D. J., Hughes, J. M. & Rix, M. G. (2020). Total-evidence analysis of an undescribed fauna: resolving the evolution and classification of Australia’s golden trapdoor spiders (Idiopidae: Arbanitinae: Euoplini). Cladistics 36(6): 543-568. doi:10.1111/cla.12415
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Kioko, G. M., Marusik, Y. M., Li, S. Q., Kioko, E. N. & Ji, L. Q. (2021). Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Kenya. African Invertebrates 62(1): 49-229. doi:10.3897/AfrInvertebr.62.58776
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