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Zonstein, S. L. & Marusik, Y. M. (2017b). A redescription of Chedima purpurea Simon, 1873, with notes on the unique copulative stopper mechanism in females (Aranei: Palpimanidae). Arthropoda Selecta 26(3): 225-232. doi:10.15298/arthsel.26.3.03
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Fukushima, C. S., Cardoso, P. & Bertani, R. (2020). Description of the male of the Critically Endangered tarantula Typhochlaena curumim Bertani, 2012 (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with comments on tarantula trade and conservation. ZooKeys 938: 125-136. doi:10.3897/zookeys.938.51442
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Framenau, V. W. & Yoo, J. S. (2006). Systematics of the new Australian wolf spider genus Tuberculosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). Invertebrate Systematics 20(2): 185-202. doi:10.1071/IS05036
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Bayer, S., Höfer, H. & Metzner, H. (2020). Revision of the genus Corythalia C.L. Koch, 1850, part 1: diagnosis and new species from South America (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae: Euophryini). Zootaxa 4806(1): 1-144. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4806.1.1
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Ponomarev, A. V. & Tsvetkov, A. S. (2006). New and rare spiders of family Gnaphosidae (Aranei) from a southeast of Europe. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 2: 5-13.
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Marusik, Y. M. & Zonstein, S. L. (2014). A synopsis of Middle East Filistata (Aranei: Filistatidae), with description of new species from Azerbaijan. Arthropoda Selecta 23(2): 199-205. doi:10.15298/arthsel.23.2.09
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Karthika, K., Aswathy, S. & Sunil Jose, K. (2021). New distributional record of Neoheterophrictus crurofulvus (Araneae: Mygalomorpheae) from Western Ghats Kerala. International Journal of Entomology Research 6(3): 61-64.
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Bopearachchi, D. P. & Benjamin, S. P. (2021). Phylogenetic placement of Flacillula Strand, 1932 with seven new species from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59(6): 1255-1272. doi:10.1111/jzs.12485
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Zhang, B. S., Liu, L. & Zhang, F. (2011a). The cobweb spiders of the genus Anelosimus Simon, 1891 (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Hainan Island, China. Zootaxa 2833: 49-59. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2833.1.5
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Bishop, S. C. & Crosby, C. R. (1930). Studies in American spiders: genera Ceratinopsis, Ceratinopsidis and Tutaibo. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38: 15-33.
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Bishop, S. C. & Crosby, C. R. (1935b). American Erigoneae: the spider genera Pelecopsidis and Floricomus. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 43: 31-46.
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Crosby, C. R. & Bishop, S. C. (1936a). Aeronautic spiders with a description of a new species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 44: 43-49.
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Jocqué, R. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (1992). Two new termite-eating Diores species (Araneae, Zodariidae) and some observations on unique prey immobilization. Journal of Natural History 26(6): 1405-1412. doi:10.1080/00222939200770781
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Gertsch, W. J. & Peck, S. B. (1992). The pholcid spiders of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (Araneae: Pholcidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 70(6): 1185-1199. doi:10.1139/z92-166
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Kim, J. P. & Ye, S. H. (2014d). A new species of the genus Nesticus Thorell, 1869 (Araneae: Nesticidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 30(2): 147-154.
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Xu, C. H. & Zhu, M. S. (2009). A new species of the genus Pardosa (Araneae: Lycosidae) from China. Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 29(6): 627-629, 672.
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Tikader, B. K. & Malhotra, M. S. (1976b). Studies on some spiders of the genus Pardosa Koch from India (family: Lycosidae). Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Science 83(3): 123-131.
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Framenau, V. W. & Castanheira, P. de S. (2022c). Revision of the new Australasian orb-weaving spider genus Salsa (Araneae, Araneidae). ZooKeys 1102: 107-148. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388
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Quijano-Cuervo, L. & Negrete-Yankelevitch, S. (2022). A new epiphyte-dwelling spider from Mexico belonging to the yucatan group of Septentrinna (Araneae: Corinnidae). Arachnology 19(3): 617-620. doi:10.13156/arac.2022.19.3.617
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Miquet, A., Oger, P. & Déjean, S. (2022). Bolephthyphantes caucasicus (Tanasevitch, 1990), nouvelle espèce pour la France découverte dans les Alpes et les Pyrénées (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 9: 26-29.
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Zhang, R., Zhang, B. S. & Zhang, F. (2023). Two new huntsman spiders from Xiaolong Mountains in Gansu Province, China (Araneae, Sparassidae). Zootaxa 5244(2): 182-190. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5244.2.6
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Chaib, S., Kherbouche-Abrous, O. & Beladjal, L. (2023). New species and new records of the genus Harpactea (Araneae, Dysderidae) from the Djurdjura National Park, Algeria. Zootaxa 5339(1): 79-87. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5339.1.4
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Richman, D. B. & Vetter, R. S. (2004). A review of the spider genus Thiodina (Araneae, Salticidae) in the United States. Journal of Arachnology 32(3): 418-431. doi:10.1636/H03-45
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Nogueira, A. A. & Dias, S. R. (2015). New species of Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) from Rondônia, Brazil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 105(4): 416-419. [presumably publ. not before Feb. 2016] doi:10.1590/1678-476620151054416419
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Crawford, R. L. & Edwards, J. S. (1989). Alpine spiders and harvestmen of Mount Rainier, Washington, U.S.A.: taxonomy and bionomics. Canadian Journal of Zoology 67(2): 430-446. doi:10.1139/z89-064
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Deltshev, C., Barjadze, S. & Maghradze, E. (2023). On the cave spiders of Georgia with description of a new blind Centromerus (Arachnida: Araneae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 45(11): 283-292. doi:10.48027/hnb.45.113
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Jones, A. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2022a). Notes on the red-spot hairy field spider Neoscona triangula (Keyserling, 1864) in South Africa. SANSA Newsletter 41: 10-13.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Webb, P. (2022a). Observations on the pale ground spiders of Elelies limpopo (Araneae: Prodidomidae). SANSA Newsletter 41: 14-16.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Webb, P. (2023a). Notes on the wolf spider Hippasosa guttata (Karsch, 1878) in South Africa (Araneae: Lycosidae). SANSA Newsletter 44: 20-22. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7539708
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Webb, P. (2023e). Notes on the crab spider Misumenops rubrodecoratus Millot, 1942 in South Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). SANSA Newsletter 47: 11-13. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8421562
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Ballarin, F., Koponen, S. & Blick, T. (2024). Nesticella inthanoni (Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980) is the correct name for the spider Nesticella mollicula (Thorell, 1898) (Araneae, Nesticidae). Zootaxa 5405(3): 447-450.
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Sherborn, C. D. & Palmer, T. S. (1899). Dates of Charles d'Orbigny's 'Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle', 1839-1849. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 3(16): 350-352. doi:10.1080/00222939908678133
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Fu, Y. N. & Zhu, M. S. (2008b). A new species of the genus Sinopoda from China (Araneae, Sparassidae). Acta Arachnologica 57(2): 63-64. doi:10.2476/asjaa.57.63
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Marusik, Y. M., Koponen, S., Vinokurov, N. N. & Nogovitsyna, S. N. (2002a). Spiders (Aranei) from northernmost forest-tundra of northeastern Yakutia (70°35'N, 134°34'E) with description of three new species. Arthropoda Selecta 10: 351-370.
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Zhang, Z. S., Yang, Z. Z., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2003). A new species of the genus Coelotes from China, with a redescription of Coelotes modestus Simon, 1880 (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 12: 79-84.
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Zhu, M. S., Zhang, J. X., Zhang, Z. S. & Chen, H. M. (2005). Arachnida: Araneae. In: Yang, M. F. & D. C. Jin (eds.) Insects from Dashahe Nature Reserve of Guizhou. Guizhou People's Publishing House Guiyang, pp. 490-555.
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Parveen, R., Khan, A. A., Mushtaq, S., Ahmad, Z. & Rana, S. A. (2008). A new species of the genus Thomisus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Punjab Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 45: 119-121.
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Carvalho, L. S., Dias, S. C., Candiani, D. F. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2010). On the female of Metagonia taruma (Araneae: Pholcidae), ecology of the pholcid spiders in the Urucu River Basin, Amazonas, Brazil and new records from Brazilian Amazonia. Zoologia (Curitiba) 27: 431-439.
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Lucas, S. M., Paula, F. dos S., Gonzalez F., H. M. O. & Brescovit, A. D. (2010). Redescription and new distribution records of Acanthoscurria paulensis (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Zoologia (Curitiba) 27: 563-568.
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Barrion, A. T., Barrion-Dupo, A. L. A., Villareal, S. S. & Ducheng, C. (2011). Tetragnatha heongi, a new species of long-jawed orb spider (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Tetragnathinae) from Hainan Island, China. Asia Life Sciences 20: 385-394.
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Bosmans, R., Özkütük, R. S., Varli, S. V. & Kunt, K. B. (2014). Description of a new Zodarion Walckenaer, 1826 from Turkey (Zodariidae; Araneae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 38: 99-101. doi:10.3906/zoo-1303-11
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Paula, F. dos S., Gabriel, R., Indicatti, R. P., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2014). On the Brazilian Amazonian species of Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zoologia (Curitiba) 31(1): 63-80. doi:10.1590/S1984-46702014000100008
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Choi, M. B., Lee, S. Y., Yoo, J. S., Jun, J. & Kwon, O. (2019). First record of the western black widow spider Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 (Araneae: Theridiidae) in South Korea. Entomological Research 49(3): 141-146. doi:10.1111/1748-5967.12350
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Sudhin, P. P., Nafin, K. S., Benjamin, S. P. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2019b). Two new species of the genus Marengo Peckham et Peckham, 1892 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Western Ghats of India. Arthropoda Selecta 28(3): 435-444. doi:10.15298/arthsel.28.3.08
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Kim, S. T., Kim, H. S., Jung, M. P. & Lee, J. H. (2006). Two new purse-web spiders of the genus Atypus (Araneae, Atypidae) from Korea. Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 170-175. doi:10.1636/H03-69.1
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Kaya, R. S., Yağmur, E. A., Özkütük, R. S. & Kunt, K. B. (2020). New distribution records of Zangherella apuliae (Caporiacco, 1949) from Turkey (Araneae: Anapidae). Serket 17(3): 264-269.
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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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Özkütük, R. S., Yağmur, E. A., Elverici, M., Gücel, S., Altunsoy, F. & Kunt, K. B. (2022). New data on the East Mediterranean Nemesiidae (Aranei: Mygalomorphae). Arthropoda Selecta 31(1): 67-78. doi:10.15298/arthsel.31.1.08
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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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