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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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Agnarsson, I., Van Patten, C., Sargeant, L., Chomitz, B., Dziki, A. & Binford, G. J. (2018). A radiation of the ornate Caribbean ‘smiley-faced spiders’, with descriptions of 15 new species (Araneae: Theridiidae, Spintharus). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 182(4): 758-790. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx056
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Rix, M. G., Huey, J. A., Cooper, S. J. B., Austin, A. D. & Harvey, M. S. (2018b). Conservation systematics of the shield-backed trapdoor spiders of the nigrum-group (Mygalomorphae, Idiopidae, Idiosoma): integrative taxonomy reveals a diverse and threatened fauna from south-western Australia. ZooKeys 756: 1-121 & Suppl. (Atlas of male morphology: shield-backed trapdoor spiders (Idiosoma nigrum-group)). doi:10.3897/zookeys.756.24397
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Tang, G. M., Zhao, Y. W., Song, D. X. & Hao, J. (1997c). On the gnaphosids from Mt. Helanshan, Inner Mongolia (Araneae). Journal of Inner Mongolia Normal University, Natural Science Edition 4: 58-61.
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Wilson, J. D., Rix, M. G., Raven, R. J., Schmidt, D. J. & Hughes, J. M. (2019). Systematics of the palisade trapdoor spiders (Euoplos) of south-eastern Queensland (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae): four new species distinguished by their burrow entrance architecture. Invertebrate Systematics 33(2): 253-276. doi:10.1071/IS18014
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Tang, J., Xu, X., Yin, H. Q., Marusik, Y. M. & Huang, Z. G. (2020). Redescription of holotypes of four Alopecosa species (Araneae, Lycosidae) from China. ZooKeys 945: 85-97. doi:10.3897/zookeys.945.52287
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Liu, J. X., Huang, Z. G., Xu, X. & Yin, H. Q. (2020f). Redescription of types of three species of Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 from China (Arachnida, Araneae). ZooKeys 1000: 1-17. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1000.57660
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Lubin, Y. D., Opell, B. D., Eberhard, W. G. & Levi, H. W. (1982). Orb plus cone-webs in Uloboridae (Araneae), with a description of a new genus and four new species. Psyche, Cambridge 89(1-2): 29-64. doi:10.1155/1982/32062
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Rubio, G. D., Stolar, C. E., Nadal, M. F. & Baigorria, J. E. M. (2020). The jumping spider Tapsatella albocastanea, a new genus and species from Argentina (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina). Peckhamia 203.1: 1-9.
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Baigorria, J. E. M., Rubio, G. D., Stolar, C. E. & Oklander, L. I. (2021). Notes on the jumping spider Corythalia conferta (Araneae: Salticidae), a possible myrmecophagous specialist in Argentina. Peckhamia 230.1: 1-12.
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Tang, G., Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Ubick, D. & Griswold, C. (2007). Five crab spiders of the genus Lysiteles from Yunnan Province, China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 1480: 57-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1480.1.2
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Harvey, F. S. B., Framenau, V. W., Wojcieszek, J. M., Rix, M. G. & Harvey, M. S. (2012). Molecular and morphological characterisation of new species in the trapdoor spider genus Aname (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae) from the Pilbara bioregion of Western Australia. Zootaxa 3383: 15-38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3383.1.3
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Lucas, S., Schmidt, G., Silva Jr., P. I. da & Bertani, R. (1991). Wiederaufstellung der Gatung Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875 (Araneida, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 26(4): 229-230. doi:10.1080/01650529109360856
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Yang, Z. Z., Fu, J. Y., Zhang, F. & Zhang, Y. G. (2010). A new species of the genus Phrurolithus (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Mt. Cangshan of Yunnan province, China. Acta Arachnologica 58(2, 2009): 87-89. doi:10.2476/asjaa.58.87
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Tamajón, R., Sánchez-García, I., Pertegal, C., Rodríguez, G. & Pérez-Gómez, Á. (2021). Primeros registros de Erigone dentosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894 (Araneae: Linyphiidae) en el sur de la Península Ibérica. Revista de la Sociedad Gaditana de Historia Natural 15: 39-42.
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Zhao, F. Y., Jiang, T., Yang, L., He, Q. Q., Zheng, G. & Yao, Z. Y. (2023a). Pholcid spiders of the Pholcus phungiformes species-group (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Liaoning Province, China: an overview, with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1156: 1-14. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1156.98331
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Sawers, M. A. R., El-Bishlawy, S. M. O., Hassan, M. F. & Sallam, G. M. S. (2023). The first record of Ero aphana (Araneae: Mimetidae) in Egypt. Arab Journal of Plant Protection 41(1): 15-17. doi:10.22268/AJPP-41.1.015017
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Jung, B. G., Kim, J. P., Song, R. J., Jung, J. W. & Park, Y. C. (2005). A revision of family Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898 from Korea. Korean Arachnology 21: 163-233.
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Romero, G. Q., Santos, A. J., Wienskoski, E. & Vasconcellos-Neto, J. (2007). Association of two new Coryphasia species (Araneae, Salticidae) with tank-bromeliads in southeastern Brazil: habitats and patterns of host plant use. Journal of Arachnology 35: 181-192.
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Blagoev, G. A., Nikolova, N. I., Sobel, C. N., Hebert, P. D. & Adamowicz, S. J. (2013). Spiders (Araneae) of Churchill, Manitoba: DNA barcodes and morphology reveal high species diversity and new Canadian records. BMC Ecology 13(44): 1-17. doi:10.1186/1472-6785-13-44
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Dong, T. T., Zheng, G., Yao, Z. Y. & Li, S. Q. (2016b). Thirteen new species of the spider genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from China. Zootaxa 4170(1): 1-40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4170.1.1
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Jiang, X. K., Guo, X., Yu, Z. G. & Chen, H. M. (2016). A new species of the genus Storenomorpha Simon, 1884 from Guizhou, China (Araneae, Zodariidae). Sichuan Journal of Zoology 35(6): 913-916. doi:10.11984/j.issn.1000-7083-20160215
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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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Chen, M. B., Mei, X. G., Zhang, W. S. & Zhu, C. D. (1982). [Description of three species of spider from China (Araneae: Gnaphosidae)]. Journal of the Bethune Medical University 8: 42-43.
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Tang, G. M., Bao, Y. H., Yin, C. M. & Kim, J. P. (1999a). One new species of the genus Oxytate and the male supplement of Tibellus zhui from China (Arachnida: Araneae). Korean Arachnology 15(1): 27-31.
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Soliman, F. E., Moustafa, A. Y., Ismail, T. G. & El-Masry, S. M. (2018). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Jazirat Shandweel District, Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Serket 16(3): 133-160.
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Tong, Y. F., Liu, S. J., Kioko, E. N., Kioko, G. M. & Li, S. Q. (2019c). Taxonomic studies on seven species of the genus Opopaea (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Kenya. African Invertebrates 60(2): 255-289. doi:10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146
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Ponomarev, A. V., Aliev, M. A., Khabiev, G. N. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2019). New data on the spider fauna (Aranei) of Dagestan, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 28(2): 309-334. doi:10.15298/arthsel.28.2.14
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Lan, T. Q., Yao, Z. Y., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2020a). Two new species of the spider genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Guizhou and Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 4758(2): 360-368. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4758.2.9
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Zhu, W. H., Yao, Z. Y., Zheng, G. & Li, S. Q. (2020c). Six new species of the spider genus Belisana Thorell, 1898 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 4810(1): 175-197. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4810.1.12
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Szita, É., Samu, F., Szinetár, C., Dudás, G., Botos, E., Horváth, R. & Szalkovski, O. (2006). New data on the occurrence of Gnaphosa rufula (L. Koch, 1866) and Gnaphosa mongolica Simon, 1895 in Hungary. In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 329-334.
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Harvey, M. S., Rix, M. G., Hillyer, M. J. & Huey, J. A. (2020a). The systematics and phylogenetic position of the troglobitic Australian spider genus Troglodiplura (Araneae: Mygalomorphae), with a new classification for Anamidae. Invertebrate Systematics 34(8): 799-822. doi:10.1071/IS20034
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Sánchez-Ruiz, A., Santos, G. de los, Brescovit, A. D. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2020). The genus Syspira Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Miturgidae) from Hispaniola, with the description of four new species. Zootaxa 4894(3): 413-431. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4894.3.7
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Lin, Y. J., Mikhailov, K. G., Jäger, P. & Chen, H. F. (2020c). Notes on two Asian species of the spider family Deinopidae (Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 29(4): 467-469. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.4.08
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Isaia, M., Paschetta, M., Lana, E., Pantini, P., Schönhofer, A. L., Christian, E. & Badino, G. (2011). Subterranean arachnids of the western Italian Alps. Museo Regionale Scienze Naturali Torino, Monografie 47: 1-325.
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Ruiz, G. R. S., Costa, E. L. S. & Bustamante, A. A. (2021). Revision of Gypogyna Simon, 1900 (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 5057(2): 241-259. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5057.2.5
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Ott, R., Silva, G. O., Marta, K. S. & Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2015a). On the spider genus Neonella (Araneae: Salticidae): new records and taxonomic notes for species from southern South America. Zootaxa 3946(4): 583-586. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3946.4.7
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Asima, A., Caleb, J. T. D., Prajapati, D. A. & Prasad, G. (2021). New distribution data on the genus Maripanthus Maddison, 2020 (Araneae: Salticidae) from southern India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(13): 20130-20132. doi:10.11609/jott.7642.13.13.20130-20132
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Al-Yacoub, G. A. A., Al-Abbad, M. Y. M. & Kareem, D. K. (2021b). First record of Pterotricha kovblyuki Zamani & Marusik, 2018 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Iraq. Serket 18(2): 186-190.
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Babu, N., Caleb, J. T. D., Jani, M., Uma, D. & Prasad, G. (2022). On the taxonomy and distribution of the orb-weaving spider Philoponella feroka (Bradoo, 1979) n. comb. from India (Araneae, Uloboridae). Zootaxa 5087(3): 497-500. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5087.3.8
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Lee, J. G., Lee, J. H., Park, S. J., Baek, M. J. & Kim, S. K. (2022a). Four new records of the orb-weaver spiders (Araneae: Araneidae) from Korea. Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity 38(2): 69-82. doi:10.5635/ASED.2022.38.2.005
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Sampathkumar, M., Reang, B., Caleb, J. T. D., Mahendiran, G. & Shaw, S. S. (2022). The spitting spider, Scytodes fusca Walckenaer (Araneae, Scytodidae): its distribution in South India and natural history notes. Journal of Entomological Research 46(2): 347-350. doi:10.5958/0974-4576.2022.00063.9
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Yao, Z. Y., Dong, T. T., Zheng, G., Fu, Y. Z. & Li, S. Q. (2016). High endemism at cave entrances: a case study of spiders of the genus Uthina. Scientific Reports 6(35757): 1-9, I-LII. doi:10.1038/srep35757
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Kaya, R. S., Gündüz, G., Ergene, H. B. & Yağmur, E. A. (2019). On the occurrence of the linyphiid spider Neriene clathrata (Sundevall, 1830) in Turkey (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Commagene Journal of Biology 3(1): 44-47. doi:10.31594/commagene.565269
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Chae, J. H., Lee, J. G., Lee, J. H. & Kim, S. K. (2023). Taxonomic notes on Dolomedes nigrimaculatus (Araneae: Pisauridae) from Korea. Acta Arachnologica 72(1): 29-37. doi:10.2476/asjaa.72.29
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Rubio, G. D., Perger, R., Baigorria, J. E. M., Metzner, H. & Höfer, H. (2023b). Description of three new species of the jumping spider Chira Peckham & Peckham, 1896 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil, with a provisional identification key to the species of the genus. Arachnology 19(6): 873-880. doi:10.13156/arac.2023.19.6.873
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Zamani, A., Esyunin, S. L., Mikhailov, K. G. & Marusik, Y. M. (2024). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part XI. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10(2): 285-309. doi:10.61186/jibs.10.2.285
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Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L., Cabra-García, J. & Carvalho, L. S. (2024b). Thriving in dry conditions: on the Neotropical spider genus Galapa (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 5419(3): 301-347 & Suppl. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5419.3.1
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