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Dhande, S. S., Bodkhe, A. K., Ahmad, R. I. & Kamble, S. S. (2017). First record of male Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål (Araneae: Araneidae) from India. Trends in Biosciences 10(24): 5234-5238.
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Dimitrov, D., Deltshev, C. & Lazarov, S. (2017). Description of Histopona breviemboli sp. n. from the Balkan Peninsula (Arachnida, Araneae, Agelenidae). Zootaxa 4311(2): 283-286. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4311.2.10
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Dixit, G. S. & Ade, P. P. (2017). Revision of spiders from the genus Cyclosa (Araneae: Araneidae) with description of three new species and the first record of male of C. conica and C. purnai from India. International Journal of Researches in Biosciences, Agriculture and Technology 5(Special Issue 2): 945-953.
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Fu, Y. Q, & Chen, J. (2017). A newly recorded species of the genus Leptopholcus from China (Araneae: Pholcidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(1): 18-21. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.01.004
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Fukushima, C. S., Andrade, R. M. G. de & Bertani, R. (2017). Two new Brazilian species of Loxosceles Heinecken & Lowe, 1832 with remarks on amazonica and rufescens groups (Araneae, Sicariidae). ZooKeys 667: 67-94. doi:10.3897/zookeys.667.11369
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Lin, Y. C., Koh, J. K. H., Koponen, S. & Li, S. Q. (2017). Taxonomic notes on the armored spiders of the families Pacullidae and Tetrablemmidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Singapore. ZooKeys 661: 15-60. doi:10.3897/zookeys.661.10677
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Marusik, Y. M., Fedoriak, M. M., Koponen, S., Prokopenko, E. V. & Voloshyn, V. L. (2017). Taxonomic notes on two species of Nesticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in the Ukraine, with the first description of the male of Carpathonesticus eriashvilii. Arachnology 17(6): 302-308. doi:10.13156/arac.2017.17.6.302
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Murthappa, P. S., Malamel, J. J., Prajapati, D. A., Sebastian, P. A. & Venkateshwarlu, M. (2017). First description of the male of the type species Meotipa picturata Simon, 1895 and description of a new Meotipa species (Araneae, Theridiidae) from India. Zootaxa 4344(3): 589-596. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4344.3.9
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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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Tahami, M. S., Zamani, A., Sadeghi, S. & Ribera, C. (2017). A new species of Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832 (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Iranian caves. Zootaxa 4318(2): 377-387. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4318.2.10
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Yu, H. & Zhang, J. S. (2017). Two Lysiteles species from Leigong Mountains in Guizhou Province, China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(2): 71-75. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.02.02
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Zonstein, S. L., Marusik, Y. M. & Kovblyuk, M. M. (2017). New data on the spider genus Levymanus (Araneae: Palpimanidae). Oriental Insects 51(3): 221-226. doi:10.1080/00305316.2016.1275989
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Naumova, M., Blagoev, G., Dimitrov, D., Lazarov, S. & Deltshev, C. (2017). New data on the spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of Bulgaria. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 69(4): 477-481.
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Zhang, Z. S. & Wang, L. Y. (2017). Chinese spiders illustrated. Chongqing University Press, 954 pp.
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Carvalho, L. S., Martins, P. H., Schneider, M. C. & Cabra-García, J. (2017). New records of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the state of Roraima, northern Brazil. Check List 13(1, 2040): 1-23. doi:10.15560/13.1.2040
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Marusik, Y. M., Omelko, M. M. & Koponen, S. (2017). First record of Diphya wulingensis Yu, Zhang et Omelko, 2014 (Aranei: Tetragnathidae) in Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 26(2): 139-144. doi:10.15298/arthsel.26.2.07
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Esyunin, S. L., Zamani, A. & Tuneva, T. K. (2017). On two poorly known Eurasian dictynid species (Aranei: Dictynidae), with a description of a new genus. Arthropoda Selecta 26(1): 49-62. doi:10.15298/arthsel.26.1.07
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Lee, S. Y., Yoo, J. S. & Kim, S. T. (2017). Tmarus yaginumai Ono, 1977 (Araneae: Thomisidae) new to record for Korean spider fauna. Journal of Species Research 6(Special Edition): 51-53. doi:10.12651/JSR.2017.6(S).051
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Aharon, S., Huber, B. A. & Gavish-Regev, E. (2017). Daddy-long-leg giants: revision of the spider genus Artema Walckenaer, 1837 (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 376: 1-57. doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.376
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Gökalp, H. B. & Kaya, R. S. (2017). A new record of Zygiella for the Turkish spider fauna (Araneae: Araneidae). Serket 15(3): 130-134.
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Karakaş Kiliç, G. & Özkütük, R. S. (2017). Dysderocrates tanatmisi sp. n., a new spider species from Turkey (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 41(6): 1072-1075. doi:10.3906/zoo-1612-22
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Lan, Q. & Zhang, F. (2017). Redescription species Civizelotes caucasius, representing newly recorded of the genus Civizelotes from China (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(2): 65-70. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.02.001
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Malik, S., Das, S. K. & Siliwal, M. (2017). First report of male star-legged spider Uroctea thaleri (Rheims, Santos and van Harten, 2007) (Araneae: Oecobiidae) from India. European Journal of Zoological Research 5(1): 15-18.
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Sadeghi, S., Dashan, M. & Malek-Hosseini, M. J. (2017). Mediterranean Recluse Spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Charkhab Cave, southern Iran. Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases 11(1): 156-160.
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Sivayyapram, V., Smith, D. R., Weingdow, S. & Warrit, N. (2017). A new Liphistius species (Mesothelae: Liphistiidae: Liphistiinae) from Thailand, with notes on its natural history. Journal of Arachnology 45(3): 287.295. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-17-028.1
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Wang, C. X., Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2017). Integrative taxonomy of Leptonetela spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae), with descriptions of 46 new species. Zoological Research 38(6): 321-448. doi:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.076
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Yadav, S., Patil, V. & Ismavel, V. A. (2017). Report of Platythomisus octomaculatus (C. L. Koch, 1845) and Platythomisus sudeepi Biswas, 1977 from India (Araneae, Thomisidae). Biodiversity Data Journal 5(e10294): 1-8. doi:10.3897/BDJ.5.e10294
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Ye, S. H., Kim, B. W. & Kim, J. P. (2017). A newly recorded species of the genus Gongylidioides (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 33(2): 1-4.
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Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2017). First description of the male of the easternmost Harpactea species, H. parthica (Araneae: Dysderidae). Zootaxa 4238(2): 258-262. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4238.2.6
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Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2017). On two sibling species of Dictyna (Araneae: Dictynidae) from Ukraine and Caucasus. Entomologica Fennica 28(1): 41-48. doi:10.33338/ef.84674
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Dhali, D. C., Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). Litter and ground dwelling spiders (Araneae: Arachnida) of reserve forests of Dooars, West Bengal. World Scientific News 63: 1-242.
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Bao, M. D., Bai, Z. S. & Tu, L. H. (2017). On a desmitracheate “micronetine” Nippononeta alpina (Li & Zhu, 1993), comb. n. (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 645: 133-146. doi:10.3897/zookeys.645.10685
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Bertani, R., Mori, A. & Fukushima, C. S. (2017). Spiders of the São Paulo state islands, Brazil: redescription of Stenoterommata crassimana (Mello-Leitão, 1923) n. comb. (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Zootaxa 4363(2): 237-248. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4363.2.4
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Bodkhe, A., Uniyal, V., Kamble, S., Manthen, S., Santape, G. & Chikhale, M. (2017). A new species, Pandava aruni (Araneae: Titanoecidae) from Lonar Crater Sanctuary, India. Serket 15(3): 119-123.
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Caleb, J. T. D. & Benjamin, S. P. (2017). On the type of Myrmarachne uniseriata Narayan, 1915 (Araneae: Salticidae), with notes on its synonymy. Arachnology 17(6): 294-296. doi:10.13156/arac.2017.17.6.294
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Cathrine, C. & Longhorn, S. (2017). Record of Phoneutria (Araneae: Ctenidae) from Inverbervie, Aberdeenshire. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 139: 13-15.
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Chatterjee, S., Caleb, J. T. D., Tyagi, K., Kundu, S. & Kumar, V. (2017). First report of Menemerus nigli (Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Halteres 8: 109-111. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1133147
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Chomphuphuang, N., Smith, D., Wongvilas, S., Sivayyapram, V., Songsangchote, C. & Warrit, N. (2017). New species of Southeast Asian dwarf tarantula from Thailand: Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897 (Theraphosidae, Selenocosmiinae). ZooKeys 684: 57-73. doi:10.3897/zookeys.684.12558
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Decae, A. & Huber, S. (2017). Description of a new Nemesia species from Sardinia that constructs a remarkable star-shaped trapdoor (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae). Arachnology 17(4): 188-194. doi:10.13156/arac.2017.17.4.188
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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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Huber, B. A. & Arias C., Q. (2017). Revision of the Venezuelan spider genus Stenosfemuraia González-Sponga, with new generic and specific synonymies (Araneae, Pholcidae). Zootaxa 4341(4): 495-508. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4341.4.3
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Jocque, M., Wellens, S., Andrianarivosoa, J. D., Rakotondraparany, F., The Seing, S. & Jocqué, R. (2017). A new species of Ocyale (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Madagascar, with first observations on the biology of a representative in the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy 355: 1-13. doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.355
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Kim, T. W., Ye, S. H., Ji, S. H., Kim, D. H., Ji, S. H., Byun, J. K., Lee, H. M. & Kim, J. P. (2017). A newly recorded species of the genus Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846 from Korea. Korean Arachnology 33(2): 5-8.
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Quasin, S., Siliwal, M., Patil, V. & Uniyal, V. P. (2017). First record of Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India. Munis Entomology and Zoology 12(1): 27-30.
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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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Wu, J. L., Luo, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2017). Nine new species of the spider genus Stedocys (Araneae, Scytodidae) from China and Thailand. Zoological Research 52(5): 215-242. doi:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.066
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Xiong, F., Liu, Z. P. & Zhang, Z. S. (2017). Review on the jumping spider genus Hyllus from China (Araneae Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(1): 22-26. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.01.005
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Yang, S. F., Liu, W., Liu, P. & Peng, X. J. (2017). Five new species of Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4303(3): 379-394. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4303.3.4
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Zhang, X. Q. & Zhao, Z. (2017). A new species of Longicoelotes (Araneae, Agelenidae) from China, with the first description of the male of L. kulianganus (Chamberlin, 1924). ZooKeys 686: 137-147. doi:10.3897/zookeys.686.11711
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Zhao, Q. Y. & Li, S. Q. (2017). Callosa gen. n., a new troglobitic genus from southwest China (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 703: 109-128. doi:10.3897/zookeys.703.13641
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