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Burger, M., Michalik, P., Graber, W., Jacob, A., Nentwig, W. & Kropf, C. (2006b). Complex genital system of a haplogyne spider (Arachnida, Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) indicates internal fertilization and full female control over transferred sperm. Journal of Morphology 267: 166-186.
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Topçu, A., Türkeş, T., Seyyar, O., Kunt, K. B. & Demir, H. (2006b). A new species for the araneofauna of Turkey, Oxyopes ramosus (Martini & Goeze, 1778), [Araneae, Oxyopidae]. Turkish Journal of Zoology 30: 117-119.
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Ferreira, R. L., Souza, M. F. V. R., Machado, E. O. & Brescovit, A. D. (2011). Description of a new Eukoenenia (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae) and Metagonia (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Brazilian caves, with notes on their ecological interactions. Journal of Arachnology 39: 409-419.
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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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Estrada-Alvarez, J. C., Guadarrama R., C. A. & Martínez O., M. (2013). Nueva especie de Citharacanthus Pocock, 1901 (Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) para México. Dugesiana 20: 63-66.
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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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Özkütük, R. S., Elverici, M., Kunt, K. B. & Yağmur, E. A. (2013b). Faunistic notes on the cybaeid spiders of Turkey (Araneae: Cybaeidae). Journal of Applied Biological Sciences 7: 71-77.
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Crespo, L. C., Bosmans, R., Cardoso, P. & Borges, P. A. V. (2014). On three endemic species of the linyphiid spider genus Canariphantes Wunderlich, 1992 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from the Azores archipelago. Zootaxa 3841(3): 403-417. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3841.3.5
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Grismado, C. J., Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L., Piacentini, L. N., Izquierdo, M. A. & Ramírez, M. J. (2014). Taxonomic review of the goblin spiders of the genus Dysderoides Fage and their Himalayan relatives of the genera Trilacuna Tong and Li and Himalayana, new genus (Araneae, Oonopidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 387: 1-108. doi:10.5531/sd.sp.1
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Sankaran, P. M., Jobi, M. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2014). On the genus Hermippus Simon, 1893 (Araneae: Zodariidae, Zodariinae) in India with the description of three new species from the Western Ghats and proposing a new biogeographical hypothesis for the distribution of the genus. Zootaxa 3893(1): 114-126. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3893.1.5
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Sankaran, P. M., Malamel, J. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2015c). Theridion echinatum Gao & Li, 2014, a junior synonym of Theridion zonulatum Thorell, 1890 (Araneae, Theridiidae) with comments on its web architecture. Zootaxa 4007(1): 138-142. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4007.1.12
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Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Jannesar, B., Marusik, Y. M. & Esyunin, S. L. (2015). New data on spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), Part II. Zoology and Ecology 25(4): 339-346. doi:10.1080/21658005.2015.1068508
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Barrientos, J. A., Uribarri, I., García-Sarrión, R., Enríquez, M. L. & Giralt, D. (2016). Arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) del Pla de Lleida (Lleida, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 28: 91-101.
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Paul, J., Sankaran, P. M., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2016). The male of the orb-weaving spider Plebs mitratus (Simon, 1895) and a redescription of the female (Araneae, Araneidae). Zootaxa 4179(1): 103-106. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4179.1.4
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Prajapati, D. A., Patel, K. R., Munjpara, S. B., Chettiar, S. S. & Jhala, D. D. (2016c). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Gujarat University Campus, Ahmedabad, India with additional description of Eilica tikaderi (Platnick, 1976). Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(11): 9327-9333. doi:10.11609/jott.1835.8.11.9327-9333
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Cala-Riquelme, F., Gutiérrez-Estrada, M. A., Flórez-Daza, E. & Agnarsson, I. (2017). A new six-eyed sand spider Sicarius Walckenaer, 1847 (Araneae: Haplogynae: Sicariidae) from Colombia, with information on its natural history. Arachnology 17(4): 176-182. doi:10.13156/arac.2017.17.4.176
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Sankaran, P. M., Malamel, J. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2017b). On the genus Tylorida Simon, 1894 with the first record of the genus Atelidea Simon, 1895 from India (Araneae: Tetragnathidae, Leucauginae). Zootaxa 4353(2): 294-326. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.3
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Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Dolejš, P., Marusik, Y. M., Esyunin, S. L., Hula, V. & Ponel, P. (2017c). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part IV. Acta Arachnologica 66(2): 55-71. doi:10.2476/asjaa.66.55
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Sankaran, P. M., Malamel, J. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2018). Redescription of Castianeira zetes Simon, 1897 (Araneae, Corinnidae, Castianeirinae). Zootaxa 4457(3): 487-490. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4457.3.11
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Breene, R. G., Dean, D. A., Nyffeler, M. & Edwards, G. B. (1993). Biology, Predation Ecology, and Significance of Spiders in Texas Cotton Ecosystems with a Key to Species. Texas Agriculture Experiment Station College Station, 115 pp.
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Griswold, C. E., Coddington, J. A., Platnick, N. I. & Forster, R. R. (1999). Towards a phylogeny of entelegyne spiders (Araneae, Araneomorphae, Entelegynae). Journal of Arachnology 27: 53-63.
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Fardiansah, R., Dupérré, N., Widyastuti, R., Potapov, A., Scheu, S. & Harms, D. (2018). Description of three new species of Aposphragisma Thoma, 2014 (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. ZooKeys 797: 71-85. doi:10.3897/zookeys.797.29364
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Faúndez, E. I., Carvajal, M. A., Darquea-Schettini, D. & González-Cano, E. (2018). Nuevos registros de Steatoda nobilis (Thorell, 1875) (Araneae: Theridiidae) de Sudamérica. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 33: 52-54.
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Santanna, M., Rodrigues, E. N. L., Cizauskas, I. & Brescovit, A. D. (2019). On the spider genus Cryptachaea from Peru, Bolivia and cave environments in Brazil: a new species, additional descriptions and new records (Araneae, Theridiidae). Zootaxa 4646(2): 271-292. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.4
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Özkütük, R. S., Yağmur, E. A., Kunt, K. B. & Karaduman, N. (2019e). Redescription of Harpactea christodeltshevi Bayram, Kunt & Yağmur, 2009 (Araneae, Dysderidae) from Turkey. Commagene Journal of Biology 3(2): 75-78. doi:10.31594/commagene.615623
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Akhtar, N., Tahir, H. M., Nadeem, A., Nawaz, F. & Summer, M. (2019). First report of Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918: new record from Punjab, Pakistan (Aneaera [sic]: Araneidae). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 7(6): 1030-1031.
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Fardiansah, R., Dupérré, N., Widyastuti, R., Potapov, A., Scheu, S. & Harms, D. (2019). Description of four new species of armoured spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. ZooKeys 820: 95-118. doi:10.3897/zookeys.820.29363
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Nicoletta, M., Chaparro, J. C., Mamani, L., Ochoa, J. A., West, R. C. & Ferretti, N. E. (2020). Two new endemic species of Bistriopelma (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Peru, including a new remarkable horned tarantula. European Journal of Taxonomy 644: 1-20. doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.644
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Waldock, J. M., Duncan, M., Doe, M., Fletcher, A., O'Toole, C. & Irvine, P. (2020). Two new peacock spider species of the genus Maratus (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae) from south-western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 35: 1-9. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-35 3162.35.2020.001-009
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Armiach Steinpress, I., Alderweireldt, M., Cohen, M., Chipman, A. & Gavish-Regev, E. (2021). Synopsis of the Evippinae (Araneae, Lycosidae) of Israel, with description of a new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 733: 87-124. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.733.1225
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Faúndez, E. I., Carvajal, M. A., Asplanato, N., Raffo, F. & Vargas, C. J. (2019). Contribution to the knowledge of Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1757) (Araneae: Agelenidae) in southern Patagonia. Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia 47(3): 43-47.
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Choudhury, S. R., Siliwal, M., Das, S. K. & Giroti, A. M. (2021). Description of a new genus and five new species of tube-dwelling spider family Segestriidae (Araneae: Synspermiata) from Odisha, India. Zootaxa 4963(1): 91-114. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4963.1.4
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Prajapati, D. A., Kumbhar, S. B., Caleb, J. T. D., Sanap, R. V. & Kamboj, R. D. (2021). Description of two new species of the tribe Chrysillini Simon, 1901 from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 30(2): 230-238. doi:10.15298/arthsel.30.2.10
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Luis de la Iglesia, J. A., García, M. C., Pérez, C. P. & Baltanás, R. M. (2021). Iberesia castillana (Frade & Bacelar, 1931), redescription of the male, first description of the female, and a key to the presently known species of genus Iberesia (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 38: 163-185.
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Costa, M. C., Hagopián, D., Simo, M. R., Guerrero, J. C. & Laborda, A. (2021). Primera descripción del macho de Mastophora extraordinaria Holmberg, 1876 (Araneae: Araneidae), con notas sobre su historia natural y distribución potencial de la especie. Boletín de la Sociedad Zoológica del Uruguay 30(1): 14-24. doi:10.26462/30.1.2
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Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Kaderka, R., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2021c). Stabilizing a chaotic taxonomy: redescription and redefinition of the genera Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997 and Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(8): 893-917. doi:10.13156/arac.2021.18.8.893
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Greenberg, M. R., Huey, J. A., Framenau, V. W. & Harms, D. (2021). Three new species of mouse spider (Araneae: Actinopodidae: Missulena Walckenaer, 1805) from Western Australia, including an assessment of intraspecific variability in a widespread species from the arid biome. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 79: 509-533. doi:10.3897/asp.79.e62332
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Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A., Özkütük, R. S. & Kaya, R. S. (2011b). The genus Hygrocrates Deeleman-Reinhold, 1988 (Araneae, Dysderidae) in Turkey. ZooKeys 85: 1-16. doi:10.3897/zookeys.85.927
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Fonseca-Ferreira, R., Guadanucci, J. P. L., Yamamoto, F. U. & Brescovit, A. D. (2021). Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical spiders of the genus Idiops Perty, 1833 (Araneae, Idiopidae), with description of four new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 780: 1-71. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.780.1581
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Morano, E., Canelo, T., Gaytán, Á., Pérez-Izquierdo, C. & Bonal, R. (2021). Arañas (Arachnida: Araneae) en encinares centro-occidentales de la Península Ibérica. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 39: 81-103.
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022d). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 1 (A-C). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 74 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6326922
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022e). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 2 (E-Ne). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 64 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6619195
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022g). The Philodromidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 53 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6634009
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020d). The Caponiidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 24 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.5913570
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021k). The Lycosidae of South Africa. Version 1: part 1 (A-H). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 73 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6324709
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Bird, T. L. (2020c). The Ammoxenidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 20 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.5913561
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020o). The Dysderidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 5 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6160063
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021h). The Idiopidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 62 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6324502
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Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021n). The Migidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 30 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6735880
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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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