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Ott, R., Lopes Rodrigues, E. N, & De Leao Marques, M. A. (2014). First record of Latrodectus mirabilis from southern Brazil and data on natural history of the species. Revista Colombiana de Entomología 20(2): 310-316.
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Nafin, K. S., Sumesh, N. V., Sudhin, P. P. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2019). Redescription and new records of Phoroncidia septemaculeata O. Pickard-Cambridge 1873 from India (Araneae: Theridiidae). Zootaxa 4691(2): 188-194. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4691.2.9
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De Luna, M., Solís-Rojas, C., García-Barrios, R. & Millán, A. B. (2021). New data on Cyclocosmia loricata (C.L. Koch, 1842) (Aranei: Halonoproctidae) with first description of the male palp. Arthropoda Selecta 30(1): 89-93. doi:10.15298/arthsel.30.1.07
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Purgat, P., Gajdoš, P., Purkart, A., Hurajtová, N., Volnár, Ľ. & Krajčovičová, K. (2021b). Walckenaeria stylifrons and Spiracme mongolica (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Thomisidae), two new species to Slovakia. Check List 17(6): 1601-1608. doi:10.15560/17.6.1601
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Sankaran, P. M., Malamel, J. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2015b). Castianeira furva sp. nov. (Araneae, Corinnidae, Castianeirinae), a new polymorphic ground sac spider from the southern Western Ghats of India. Zootaxa 3964(5): 569-576. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3964.5.7
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Ponomarev, A. V., Alekseev, S. K., Komarov, Y. E. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2021). Spiders (Aranei) of the Terek River valley in Mozdok District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 17(2): 351-374. doi:10.23885/181433262021172-351374
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Cala-Riquelme, F., Quijano-Cuervo, L., Sabogal-González, A. & Agnarsson, I. (2018). New species of Otiothopinae (Araneae: Palpimanidae) from Colombia. Zootaxa 4442(3): 413-426, 4459(3): 600. , 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.3.12 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4442.3.4
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Agnarsson, I., LeQuier, S. M., Kuntner, M., Cheng, R. C., Coddington, J. A. & Binford, G. (2016). Phylogeography of a good Caribbean disperser: Argiope argentata (Araneae, Araneidae) and a new ‘cryptic’ species from Cuba. ZooKeys 625: 25-44. doi:10.3897/zookeys.625.8729
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Cizauskas, I., Polotow, D., Gallão, J. E., Bichuette, M. E. & Brescovit, A. D. (2022). Ctenus igatu sp. nov. (Araneae: Ctenidae): a new subterranean spider from Brazil with an analysis of troglomorphic traits. Journal of Arachnology 50(1): 1-12. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-20-068
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Soliman, F. E., Moustafa, A. Y., El-Masry, S. M. & Ismail, T. G. (2022). Redescription of Cheiracanthium isiacum (Arachnida: Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae) from Jazirat Shandweel District, Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Sohag Journal of Sciences 7(2): 47-60. doi:10.21608/sjsci.2022.233690
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Framenau, V. W., Vink, C. J., McQuillan, B. N. & Simpson, A. H. (2022). A new genus for a large, endemic orb-weaving spider (Araneae, Araneidae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 49(2): 129-142. doi:10.1080/03014223.2021.1951309
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Gonzalez-Filho, H. M. O., Fonseca-Ferreira, R., Brescovit, A. D. & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2022). Taxonomy of the genus Cyrtogrammomma Pocock, 1895 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) with a description of a new species from Brazil. Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(2): 181-199. doi:10.3897/zse.98.85212
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022b). The Sparassidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 71 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6614498
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021c). The Archaeidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 20 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.5982745
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021l). The Lycosidae of South Africa. Version 1: part 2 (L-Z). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 82 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6324723
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022i). The Euagridae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 12 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6623315
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022j). The Hahniidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 14 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6324696
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021j). The Liocranidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 23 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6735570
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020n). The Dictynidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 14 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6159874
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Paquin, P., Arbour, G., Bérard, A., Lapointe, L. & Repentigny, L.-G. de (2022). Observations sur la coloration, la toile et le sac d'oeufs d'Araniella displicata (Hentz 1847) (Araneae: Araneidae). Hutchinsonia 2: 51-55.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021o). The Mimetidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 16 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6783302
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Ng, P. Y. C., Court, D. J., Leguin, E.-A. & Rollard, C. (2022). Notes on the black-and-gold huntsman spider, Thelcticopis orichalcea (Simon, 1880), a charismatic Southeast-Asian species (Araneae: Sparassidae: Sparianthinae). Nature in Singapore 15(e2022116): 1-8. doi:10.26107/NIS-2022-0116
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Rodrigues, E. N. L., Brescovit, A. D., Freitas, G. C. C. & Vasconcelos, S. D. (2008). Spiders of Fernando de Noronha Island. Part I: Linyphiidae. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(5): 247-252. doi:10.13156/arac.2008.14.5.247
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Tyagi, K., Kumar, V., Kundu, S., Pakrashi, A., Prasad, P., Caleb, J. T. D. & Chandra, K. (2019). Identification of Indian spiders through DNA barcoding: cryptic species and species complex. Scientific Reports 9(14033): 1-13 & Supplement. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-50510-8
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Liao, R. R., Yin, H. Q., He, A. L. & Xu, X. (2022a). Description of three new species of the genus Cicurina Menge, 1871 from Guangdong, China (Araneae, Hahniidae). Zootaxa 5188(5): 477-488. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5188.5.4
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Prado, A. W. do, Baptista, R. L. C., Schinelli, H. B. P. & Takiya, D. M. (2022). Solving a running crab spider puzzle: delimiting Cleocnemis Simon, 1886 with implications on the phylogeny and terminology of genital structures of Philodromidae. BMC Zoology 7(51): 1-35. [and Correction: BMC Zoology (2023) 8(2): 1-7. doi: 10.1186/s40850-022-00162-5] doi:10.1186/s40850-022-00136-7
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2023a). The Tetragnathidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 50 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7513261
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2023c). The Prodidomidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 42 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7515818
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Zhao, F. Y., Yang, L., Zou, Q. X., Ali, A., Li, S. Q. & Yao, Z. Y. (2023b). Diversity of Pholcus spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae) in China's Lüliang Mountains: an integrated morphological and molecular approach. Insects 14(4, 364): 1-34. doi:10.3390/insects14040364
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Haddad, C. R., Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2023). The Corinnidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 72 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8300753
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Wiese, L. & Webb, P. (2022l). First record of Leucauge argyrescens Benoit, 1978 from South Africa (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). SANSA Newsletter 43: 11-12. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7142162
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Hormiga, G., Kulkarni, S., Arnedo, M. A., Dimitrov, D., Giribet, G., Kallal, R. J. & Scharff, N. (2023). Genitalic morphology and phylogenomic placement of the Australian spider Paraplectanoides crassipes Keyserling, 1886 (Araneae, Araneidae) with a discussion on the classification of the family Araneidae. Invertebrate Systematics 37(12): 797-818. doi:10.1071/IS23050
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Yin, C. M., Ubick, D., Bao, Y. H. & Xu, X. A. (2004c). Three new species of the spider genus Phrurolithus from China (Araneae, Corinnidae). Journal of Arachnology 32: 270-275.
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Griswold, C. E., Ramírez, M. J., Coddington, J. A. & Platnick, N. I. (2005). Atlas of phylogenetic data for entelegyne spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae: Entelegynae) with comments on their phylogeny. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56(Suppl. II): 1-324.
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Marusik, Y. M., Tanasevitch, A. V., Kurenshchikov, D. K. & Logunov, D. V. (2007). A check-list of the spiders (Araneae) of the Bolshekhekhtsyrski Nature Reserve, Khabarovsk Province, the Russian Far East. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 16: 37-64.
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Indicatti, R. P., Lucas, S. M., Ott, R. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008b). Litter dwelling mygalomorph spiders (Araneae: Microstigmatidae, Nemesiidae) from Araucaria forests in southern Brazil, with the description of five new species. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 529-546.
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Kovblyuk, M. M., Kastrygina, Z. A., Marusik, Y. M. & Omelko, M. M. (2013b). Redescription of the spider Haplodrassus caspius Ponomarev & Belosludtsev, 2008, with the first description of the male (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zoology in the Middle East 59: 66-69. doi:10.1080/09397140.2013.795069
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Gómez-Rodríguez, J. F., Montaño, H., Ibarra-Núñez, G. & Salazar O., C. A. (2014). Arácnidos (excepto ácaros) de Tamaulipas: listado actualizado y algunos registros nuevos. In: Correa S., A., Horta V., J. V., García J., J. & Barrientos L., L. (eds.) Biodiversidad Tamaulipeca Vol. 2, Núm. 2. Tecnológico Nacional de México - Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas, México, pp. 51-57, 64-74.
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Azarkina, G. N., Esyunin, S. L., Kuzmin, E. A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2016). On the synonymy of two wolf spider species of the genus Alopecosa (Araneae, Lycosidae) from the steppe zone of Russia. Zootaxa 4205(4): 339-348. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4205.4.2
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Magalhaes, I. L. F., Fernandes, L. R., Ramírez, M. J. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2016). Phylogenetic position and taxonomic review of the Ianduba spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae) endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 74(2): 127-159 & Supplements.
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Moss, D. F., Feitosa, N. M., Bonaldo, A. B. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2016). Description of eleven new species of the goblin spider genus Neoxyphinus Birabén, 1953 (Araneae, Oonopidae). Zootaxa 4098(1): 95-133. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4098.1.4
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Indicatti, R. P., Chavari, J. L., Zucatelli-Júnior, M., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2017). Six new species of silk-lined burrow spider genus Stenoterommata Holmberg, 1881 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from southern Brazil. Zootaxa 4254(4): 435-456. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4254.4.2
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Talwar, S. S., Majagi, S. H., Vijaykumar, K., Bodkhe, A. K. & Kamble, S. S. (2017). First record of genus Cyrba Simon, 1876 from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Serket 15(3): 138-142.
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Paul, J., Sankaran, P. M., Sebastian, P. A. & Joseph, M. M. (2018). A review of the wasp mimicking spider genus Coenoptychus Simon, 1885 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Castianeirinae). Zootaxa 4413(1): 163-172. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4413.1.6
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Ashmole, N. P., Locket, G. H., Lodhi, A. Q. K., Smith, C. J. & Sudd, J. H. (1978). Pityohyphantes phrygianus (C. L. Koch), a possible recent colonist of Britain (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 279-284.
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Aisenberg, A., Costa, F. G., González, M., Postiglioni, R. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2010). Sexual dimorphism in chelicerae, forelegs and palpal traits in two burrowing wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) with sex-role reversal. Journal of Natural History 44(19-20): 1189-1202. doi:10.1080/00222931003632716
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Özkütük, R. S., Elverici, M., Yağmur, E. A. & Kunt, K. B. (2019b). A new mygalomorph spider species from Turkey (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Macrothelidae). Serket 16(4): 179-183.
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Kovblyuk, M. M., Otto, S., Marusik, Y. M. & Ponomarev, A. V. (2012). Redescription of the Caucasian species Geolycosa charitonovi (Mcheidze, 1997) (Araneae: Lycosidae), with the first description of the male. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 15(8): 245-252. doi:10.13156/arac.2012.15.1.245
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Kunt, K. B., Elverici, M., Yağmur, E. A. & Özkütük, R. S. (2019). Kut gen. nov., a new troglomorphic spider genus from Turkey (Araneae, Dysderidae). Subterranean Biology 32: 95-109. doi:10.3897/subtbiol.32.46534
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Ponomarev, A. V., Alekseev, S. K., Kozminykh, V. O. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2017). Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Stavropol Province, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 26(2): 155-173. doi:10.15298/arthsel.26.2.09
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