World Spider Catalog Archive Version 24.5, generated on 2024-01-15

References 2005 - 2009

2005

Aakra, K. (2005). Hjulspinnere - Araneidae. Insekt-Nytt 30(1/2): 23-38.

Agnarsson, I. (2005). Revision and phylogenetic analysis of American ethicus and rupununi groups of Anelosimus (Araneae, Theridiidae). Zoologica Scripta 34(4): 389-413. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00189.x

Agnarsson, I. & Kuntner, M. (2005). Madagascar: an unexpected hotspot of social Anelosimus spider diversity (Araneae: Theridiidae). Systematic Entomology 30(4): 575-592. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2005.00289.x

Alayón García, G. (2005). La familia Selenopidae (Arachnida: Araneae) en Cuba. Solenodon 5: 10-52.

Alderweireldt, M. & Jocqué, R. (2005). A taxonomic review of the Afrotropical representatives of the genus Hippasa (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 2: 45-68.

Almquist, S. (2005). Swedish Araneae, part 1 – families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 62: 1-284.

Álvares, É. S. S., Loyola, R. D. & De Maria, M. (2005). A new species of the spider genus Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie (Araneae: Araneidae) found in nests of Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) lactitarse Saussure (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Lundiana 6(suppl.): 55-57.

Baehr, B. C. (2005). The generic relationships of the new endemic Australian ant spider genus Notasteron (Araneae, Zodariidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 445-455.

Barensteiner, R. & Wehinger, L. (2005). Phlogius mittmannae sp. n. (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae), eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Westpapua (Neuguinea). Tarantulas of the World 108: 3-15.

Bastawade, D. B. (2005). Arachnida: Araneae (Spiders). In: Fauna of Melghat Tiger Reserve. Zoological Survey of India, Conservation Area Series 24, 421-435.

Berendonck, B. & Greven, H. (2005). Genital structures in the entelegyne widow spider Latrodectus revivensis (Arachnida; Araneae; Theridiidae) indicate a low ability for cryptic female choice by sperm manipulation. Journal of Morphology 263: 118-132.

Biswas, B. & Roy, R. (2005a). Description of three new species of the genus Peucetia and genus Oxyopes (family: Oxyopidae: Araneae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(1-2): 37-43.

Biswas, B. & Roy, R. (2005b). Description of a new species of spider genus Camaricus (Thomisidae: Araneae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(1-2): 165-167.

Biswas, B. & Roy, R. (2005c). Description of three new species of the genera Thomisus Walckenaer, Cheiracanthium Koch, C. L. and Tinus Cambridge of the families Thomisidae, Clubionidae and Pisauridae from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(3-4): 37-42.

Biswas, B. & Roy, R. (2005d). Description of a new species of giant crab-spider (Araneae: Heteropodidae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(3-4): 199-201.

Biswas, V. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2005). Huntsman spiders of Bangladesh: genus Heteropoda Latreille and Olios Walckenaer (Araneae: Sparassidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 104(3-4): 103-109.

Blagoev, G. (2005). A contribution to the knowledge of the wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) of Albania. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 57: 139-144.

Bolzern, A., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C. & Frick, H. (2005). Erstnachweis von Maro lehtineni Saaristo, 1971 für die Schweiz (Arachnida, Araneae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 78(1-2): 165-172. doi:10.5169/seals-402888

Bonaldo, A. B. & Brescovit, A. D. (2005). On new species of the Neotropical genus Attacobius Mello-Leitão, 1923 (Araneae, Corinnidae, Corinninae), with a cladistic analysis of the tribe Attacobiini. Insect Systematics & Evolution 36(1): 35-56. doi:10.1163/187631205788912804

Bonaldo, A. B., Brescovit, A. D. & Rheims, C. A. (2005). On a new species of Ericaella Bonaldo (Araneae, Miturgidae, Eutichurinae), with a cladistic analysis of the genus. Zootaxa 835: 1-8. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.835.1.1

Bosmans, R. & Chatzaki, M. (2005). A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 20(2, Suppl.): 1-124.

Brescovit, A. D. (2005). A new species of the spider genus Matta Crosby from Brazil (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae). Lundiana 6(suppl.): 49-54.

Brescovit, A. D. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2005). On the genus Radulphius Keyserling in southeastern Brazil (Araneae, Miturgidae, Eutichurinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 22: 187-189.

Brescovit, A. D. & Polotow, D. (2005). Taxonomic remarks on the genus Cupiennius Simon (Araneae, Ctenidae) and description of C. vodou sp. nov. from Haiti. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 22: 771-774.

Brescovit, A. D. & Rheims, C. A. (2005). Pertica Simon 1903, a junior synonym of Segestrioides Keyserling, 1883 (Araneae, Diguetidae). Zootaxa 1016: 49-55. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1016.1.6

Bryja, V., Řezáč, M., Kubcová, L. & Kůrka, A. (2005). Three interesting species of the genus Philodromus Walckenaer, 1825 (Araneae: Philodromidae) in the Czech Republic. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae Biologicae 90: 185-194.

Burger, M. (2005). The spider genus Indicoblemma Bourne, with description of a new species (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 97-111.

Carico, J. E. (2005a). Revision of the spider genus Hesydrus (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Journal of Arachnology 33(3): 785-796. doi:10.1636/H03-70.1

Carico, J. E. (2005b). Descriptions of two new spider genera of Trechaleidae (Araneae, Lycosoidea) from South America. Journal of Arachnology 33(3): 797-812. doi:10.1636/H03-71.1

Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2005). A new species of the spider genus Nesticus from the cave of China (Araneae, Nesticidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 735-736.

Cokendolpher, J. C., Peck, R. W. & Niwa, C. G. (2005). Mygalomorph spiders from southwestern Oregon, USA, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1058: 1-34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1058.1.1

Corronca, J. A. (2005a). Re-description of the lycosiformis species group of Anyphops Benoit and description of two new species (Araneae, Selenopidae). Journal of Natural History 39(17): 1381-1393. doi:10.1080/00222930400008868

Corronca, J. A. (2005b). Four new species of Selenops (Araneae, Selenopidae) and comments on the distribution of Afrotropical species. Zootaxa 1003: 33-44. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1003.1.2

Dankittipakul, P., Chami-Kranon, T. & Wang, X. P. (2005). New and poorly known species of coelotine spiders (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 970: 1-11. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.970.1.1

Davies, V. T. (2005). Teeatta, a new spider genus from Tasmania, Australia (Amaurobioidea: Amphinectidae: Tasmarubriinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50(2): 195-199.

Davis, S., Sudhikumar, A. V., Sunil Jose, K. & Sebastian, P. A. (2005). New record of the salticid spider Thiania bhamoensis Thorell (Araneae: Salticidae) from Kerala, India with its redescription and field notes on behavior. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 102: 245-249.

Decae, A. E. (2005). Trapdoor spiders of the genus Nemesia Audouin, 1826 on Majorca and Ibiza: taxonomy, distribution and behaviour (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 145-168.

Decae, A. E. & Di Franco, F. (2005). Nemesia sanzoi Fage, 1917 (Araneae, Nemesiidae): first description of the male and some additional information on the female, distribution and biology of the species. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 133-137.

Deltshev, C. (2005). A new Hypomma species from Stara Planina Mountains, Bulgaria (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112(1): 115-119. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80289

Dickinson, E. C. (2005). The Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1859–1900: an exploration of breaks between calendar years of publication. Journal of Zoology, London 266(4): 427-430. doi:10.1017/S0952836905007077

Dimitrov, D. & Ribera, C. (2005a). Description of Ossinissa, a new pholcid genus from the Canary Islands (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 982: 1-13. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.982.1.1

Dimitrov, D. & Ribera, C. (2005b). Pholcus vachoni sp. n. (Araneae, Pholcidae) una nueva especie de Agadir (Marruecos). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 11: 3-6.

Dondale, C. D., Jiménez, M.-L. & Nieto, G. (2005). A new genus of wolf spiders from Mexico and southern United States, with description of a new species from Texas (Araneae: Lycosidae). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 76: 41-44.

Dong, S. J., Zhu, M. S. & Yoshida, H. (2005). Twelve new species of the family Uloboridae (Arachnida: Araneae) from China. Acta Arachnologica 54: 81-92.

Duhem, B., Ledoux, J.-C. & Wesołowska, W. (2005). A commentary on Lophostica et Pseudemathis, two jumping spider genera from the Mascarene Islands (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 16: 527-536.

Dupérré, N. & Paquin, P. (2005). A new species of Tapinocyba (Araneae, Linyphiidae) with a redescription of Tapinocyba minuta (Emerton). Zootaxa 1069: 33-45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1069.1.2

Edwards, G. B., Rinaldi, I. M. P. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2005). A review of some South American species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) described by Mello-Leitão from Brasil, with resolution of the genus Asaphobelis. Biota Neotropica 5(2): 1-31. Link

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2005a). A new species of genus Eresus from Algeria and Tunisia (Araneida: Eresidae). Serket 9(3): 87-90.

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2005b). Redescription of Pardosa iniqua (O. P.-Cambridge, 1876) (Araneida: Lycosidae) from Egypt. Serket 9(4): 141-144.

FitzPatrick, M. J. (2005). Three new species of zelotine spiders from Africa (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Arnoldia Zimbabwe 10: 235-241.

Foord, S. H. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2005a). A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersiliola Thorell and Tama Simon with the description of a new genus Tyrotama (Araneae: Hersiliidae). African Entomology 13: 255-279.

Foord, S. H. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2005b). First records of the genus Neotama Baehr & Baehr (Araneae: Hersiliidae) from the Afrotropical region. African Invertebrates 46: 125-132.

Framenau, V. W. (2005). The wolf spider genus Artoria Thorell in Australia: new synonymies and generic transfers (Araneae, Lycosidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 22: 265-292.

Fukami, C. Y. & Lucas, S. M. (2005). Notas sobre espécies de Idiops Perty, 1833 do sudeste brasileiro com descrição de I. pirassununguensis sp. n. (Mygalomorphae, Idiopidae, Idiopinae). Biota Neotropica 5(18051a): 1-7.

Fukushima, C. S., Bertani, R. & Silva Jr., P. I. da (2005). Revision of Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903, with notes on the genus Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zootaxa 846: 1-31. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.846.1.1

Funke, S. & Huber, B. A. (2005). Allometry of genitalia and fighting structures in Linyphia triangularis (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 870-872.

Gajbe, U. A. (2005a). Studies on some spiders of the family Araneidae (Araneae: Arachnida) from Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(1-2): 45-60.

Gajbe, U. A. (2005b). Studies on some spiders of the family Philodromidae (Araneae: Arachnida) from Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(1-2): 61-72.

Gajbe, U. A. (2005c). Studies on some spiders of the family Thomisidae (Araneae: Arachnida) from Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(3-4): 57-80.

Gajbe, U. A. (2005d). Studies on some spiders of the family Gnaphosidae (Araneae: Arachnida) from Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 105(3-4): 111-140.

Gallon, R. C. (2005a). Encyocratella olivacea Strand, 1907, a senior synonym of Xenodendrophila gabrieli Gallon, 2003 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Stromatopelminae) with a description of the male. Zootaxa 1003: 45-56. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1003.1.3

Gallon, R. C. (2005b). On a new genus and species of theraphosid spider from Serpent Island, Mauritius (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 175-178.

Gallon, R. C. (2005c). A new species of theraphosid spider from southern Africa (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Harpactirinae) with distributional notes on other harpactirines. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 179-184.

Gallon, R. C. (2005d). Ashantia Strand, 1908 is a junior synonym of Euathlus Ausserer, 1875 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 199-201.

Gardzińska, J. & Żabka, M. (2005). A revision of the spider genus Chalcolecta Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 55(3): 437-448.

Gasparo, F. (2005a). Una nuova Leptonetela cavernicola di Grecia (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 22: 517-524.

Gasparo, F. (2005b). Note sulle Histopona Thorell, 1869, del gruppo Myops di Grecia, con descrizione di una nuova specie cavernicola (Araneae, Agelenidae). Atti e Memorie, Commissione Grotte "Eugenio Boegan" 40: 17-35.

Gasparo, F. (2005c). Descrizione del maschio e nuova attribuzione generica di Leptoneta baccettii (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 137: 159-166.

González-Sponga, M. A. (2005). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Tres nuevos géneros y cuatro nuevas especies de la familia Pholcidae (Araneae). Saber, Universidad de Oriente 17(2): 99-109.

Gray, M. R. (2005). A revision of the spider genus Taurongia (Araneae, Stiphidioidea) from south-eastern Australia. Journal of Arachnology 33: 490-500.

Grismado, C. J. & Ramírez, M. J. (2005). Nuevas especies de la familia Mecysmaucheniidae (Araneae) de Chile y Argentina. Biota Neotropica 5(19051a): 1-4. doi:10.1590/S1676-06032005000200017

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.

Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2005). Tarsal scopula significance in Ischnocolinae phylogenetics (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 456-467.

Guseinov, E., Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2005). Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Azerbaijan 5. Faunistic review of the funnel-web spiders (Agelenidae) with the description of a new genus and species. Arthropoda Selecta 14(2): 153-177.

Haddad, C. R. (2005). A re-description of Corinna natalis Pocock, 1898 (Araneae, Corinnidae), Africa's largest dark sac spider, with natural history notes. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 2: 27-32.

Hedin, M. & Dellinger, B. (2005). Descriptions of a new species and previously unknown males of Nesticus (Araneae: Nesticidae) from caves in eastern North America, with comments on species rarity. Zootaxa 904: 1-19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.904.1.1

Hendrixson, B. E. & Bond, J. E. (2005). Two sympatric species of Antrodiaetus from southwestern North Carolina (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Antrodiaetidae). Zootaxa 872: 1-19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.872.1.1

Hormiga, G., Buckle, D. J. & Scharff, N. (2005). Nanoa, an enigmatic new genus of pimoid spiders from western North America (Pimoidae, Araneae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145(2): 249-262. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00192.x

Hormiga, G. & Scharff, N. (2005). Monophyly and phylogenetic placement of the spider genus Labulla Simon, 1884 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) and description of the new genus Pecado. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143(3): 359-404. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00147.x

Huber, B. A. (2005a). Evidence for directional selection on male abdomen size in Mecolaesthus longissimus Simon (Araneae, Pholcidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 573-581.

Huber, B. A. (2005b). Revision of the genus Spermophora Hentz in Southeast Asia and on the Pacific islands, with descriptions of three new genera (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zoologische Mededelingen 79: 61-114.

Huber, B. A. (2005c). High species diversity, male-female coevolution, and metaphyly in Southeast Asian pholcid spiders: the case of Belisana Thorell 1898 (Araneae, Pholcidae). Zoologica 155: 1-126.

Huber, B. A. (2005d). Revision and cladistic analysis of the spider genus Carapoia González-Sponga (Araneae: Pholcidae), with descriptions of new species from Brazil's Atlantic forest. Invertebrate Systematics 19(6): 541-556. doi:10.1071/IS05038

Huber, B. A. & Benjamin, S. P. (2005). The pholcid spiders from Sri Lanka: redescription of Pholcus ceylonicus and description of a new genus (Araneae: Pholcidae). Journal of Natural History 39(37): 3305-3319. doi:10.1080/00222930500145123

Huber, B. A., Brescovit, A. D. & Rheims, C. A. (2005). Exaggerated female genitalia in two new spider species (Araneae: Pholcidae), with comments on genital evolution by female choice versus antagonistic coevolution. Insect Systematics & Evolution 36(3): 285-292. doi:10.1163/187631205788838375

Huber, B. A., Pérez G., A. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2005). Leptopholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) in continental America: rare relicts in low precipitation areas. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 53: 99-107.

Huber, B. A., Rheims, C. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2005a). Two new species of litter-dwelling spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae) document both rapid and slow genital evolution. Acta Zoologica, Stockholm 86(1): 33-40. doi:10.1111/j.0001-7272.2005.00184.x

Huber, B. A., Rheims, C. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2005b). Speciation without changes in genital shape: A case study on Brazilian pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 243: 273-279.

Ihara, Y. (2005). Cybaeus hatsushibai n. sp. (Araneae: Cybaeidae) from Mt. Odaigahara, Honshu, Japan, with notes on geographical distribution and body size of its closely related species. Acta Arachnologica 54: 103-109.

Ihara, Y. & Nojima, K. (2005). Geographic distribution of the Cybaeus kuramotoi-group (Araneae: Cybaeidae) in Okayama, Tottori and Hyogo Prefectures, western Honshu, Japan, with descriptions of five new species. Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 131-146. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.131

Indicatti, R. P. & Lucas, S. M. (2005). Description of a new genus of Nemesiidae (Araneae, Mygalomorphae) from the Brazilian Cerrado. Zootaxa 1088: 11-16. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1088.1.2

Irie, T. & Ono, H. (2005). Seven new species of the genera Falcileptoneta and Masirana (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo (A) 31: 77-92.

Isaia, M. (2005a). Diplocephalus arnoi n. sp., un nuovo Linyphiidae d'Abruzzo (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 37: 1-7.

Isaia, M. (2005b). Check-list delle specie di ragni (Arachnida, Araneae) della Valle d'Aosta con una nuova segnalazione per la fauna italiana. Revue Valdôtaine d'Histoire Naturelle 59: 25-43.

Jäger, P. (2005a). New large-sized cave-dwelling Heteropoda species from Asia, with notes on their relationships (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112: 87-114.

Jäger, P. (2005b). Zimiris doriai (Araneae: Prodidomidae) – erstmals nach Deutschland eingeschleppt. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 29: 17-19. doi:10.5431/aramit2903

Jäger, P. (2005c). A 'swimming' Heteropoda species from Borneo (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 715-718.

Jäger, P. (2005d). Seramba Thorell 1887 is a synonym of Thelcticopis Karsch 1884 (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae, Sparianthinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85: 57-59.

Jäger, P. & Kunz, D. (2005). An illustrated key to genera of African huntsman spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85(2): 163-213.

Jäger, P. & Vedel, V. (2005a). Pseudopoda fissa sp. nov. — first record of the genus from Vietnam (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 837: 1-5. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.837.1.1

Jäger, P. & Vedel, V. (2005b). Heteropoda dagmarae sp. nov. from Laos a close relative of Heteropoda javana (Simon 1880) from Indonesia (Arachnida: Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 1044: 17-26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1044.1.2

Jiménez, M.-L. & Llinas G., J. (2005a). Especie nueva de Oecobius (Araneae: Oecobiidae) de Baja California, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 76: 45-48.

Jiménez, M.-L. & Llinas G., J. (2005b). Description of male Loxosceles mulege Gertsch & Ennik 1983 (Araneae: Sicariidae) of Baja California. Journal of Medical Entomology 42: 1082-1084.

Jiménez-Valverde, A. & Wesołowska, W. (2005). Synageles albotrimaculatus (Lucas, 1846) (Araneae, Salticidae), a spider species new to Spain. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 122-124.

Jocqué, R. & Baert, L. (2005). Two new neotropical genera of the spider family Zodariidae (Araneae). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 75: 119-133.

Jocqué, R. & Churchill, T. B. (2005). On the new genus Tropizodium (Araneae: Zodariidae), representing the femoral organ clade in Australia and the Pacific. Zootaxa 944: 1-10. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.944.1.1

Jonsson, L. J. (2005). Agroeca dentigera and Entelecara omissa (Araneae: Liocranidae, Linyphiidae) found in Sweden. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 29: 49-52. doi:10.5431/aramit2908

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.

Kakhki, O. M. (2005). New records of three Latrodectus species found in Khorasan province (Araneae: Theridiidae). Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 1: 52-58.

Kamura, T. (2005a). Spiders of the genus Otacilia (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 87-92. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.87

Kamura, T. (2005b). Description of the male of Phrurolithus labialis (Araneae: Corinnidae). Acta Arachnologica 54: 93-94.

Knoflach, B., Bosmans, R., Harten, A. van & Van Keer, J. (2005). On Coscinida tibialis Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Theridiidae): genital morphology, distribution, web building and a new synonym. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 202-206.

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2005a). The spider genus Gnaphosa Latreille, 1804 in the Crimea (Aranei: Gnaphosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 14(2): 133-152.

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2005b). Little-known species of the genus Zelotes (Aranei, Gnaphosidae) from Crimea. Vestnik Zoologii 39: 3-14.

Kronestedt, T. (2005). Pardosa schenkeli -- en för Sverige ny vargspindelart. Fauna & Flora 100: 36-41.

Kuntner, M. (2005a). A revision of Herennia (Araneae: Nephilidae: Nephilinae), the Australasian 'coin spiders'. Invertebrate Systematics 19(5): 391-436. doi:10.1071/IS05024

Kuntner, M. (2005b). On the validity of the Japanese spider genus Metimorpha (Araneae, Araneidae). Zoological Science 22: 1277-1278.

Lazarov, S. P. (2005a). Spiders (Araneae) from Maquises in south-west Bulgaria - Part I. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 57: 145-152.

Lazarov, S. P. (2005b). A new spider species from Bulgaria, Brachythele langourovi sp. n. (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112(1): 189-193. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80294

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Penney, D. (2005). First Caribbean Floricomus (Araneae: Linyphiidae), a new fossil species in Miocene Dominican Republic amber. A new synonymy for the extant North American fauna. Geologica Acta 3: 59-64.

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Platnick, N. I. & Ubick, D. (2005). A revision of the North American spider genus Anachemmis Chamberlin (Araneae, Tengellidae). American Museum Novitates 3477: 1-20. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2005)477[0001:AROTNA]2.0.CO;2

Polotow, D., Brescovit, A. D. & Pellegatti-Franco, F. (2005). A redescription of Isoctenus coxalis (F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902) comb. nov. and description of I. corymbus, a new species of cave dwelling spider (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae) from the state of Goiás, Brazil. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 11: 37-42.

Ponomarev, A. V. (2005). New and interesting finds of spiders (Aranei) in the southeast of Europe. Vestnik Yuzhnogo Nauchnogo Tsentra Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk, Rostov 1(4): 43-50.

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Ramos, M., Coddington, J. A., Christenson, T. E. & Irschick, D. J. (2005). Have male and female genitalia coevolved? A phylogenetic analysis of genitalic morphology and sexual size dimorphism in web-building spiders (Araneae: Araneoidea). Evolution 59: 1989-1999.

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Raven, R. J. & Stumkat, K. S. (2005). Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: II. Zoropsidae (Lycosoidea: Araneae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50: 347-423.

Rheims, C. A., Barreiros, J. A. P., Brescovit, A. D. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2005). Notes on spiders of the genus Scytodes Latreille (Arachnida, Araneae, Scytodidae) from the Ferreira Penna Scientific Station, Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 836: 1-7. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.836.1.1

Rix, M. G. (2005). A review of the Tasmanian species of Pararchaeidae and Holarchaeidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 135-152.

Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2005a). Descrição da fêmea de Sphecozone tincta (Araneae, Linyphiidae) e novas ocorrências no Brasil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 95: 103-105.

Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2005b). Nova espécie de Scolecura (Araneae, Linyphiidae) do sul do Brasil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 95: 411-413.

Rodrigues, E. N. L. & Ott, R. (2005). Nova espécie de Theridiosoma (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae) do sul do Brasil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 95(1): 79-81. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212005000100011

Rozwałka, R. (2005). Nowe stanowisko Clubiona frisia Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995 (Araneae: Clubionidae) w Polsce [New locality of Clubiona frisia Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995 (Araneae: Clubionidae) in Poland]. Przegląd Zoologiczny 49(1-2): 53-55.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2005a). Three new genera of jumping spider from Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 22: 687-695.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2005b). Notes on the Venezuelan jumping spiders described by Caporiacco (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 22: 753-760.

Russell-Smith, A. & Murphy, J. A. (2005). Zelotibia, a new zelotine spider genus from central Africa (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 2: 103-122.

Růžička, V., Kůrka, A., Buchar, J. & Řezáč, M. (2005). Czech Republic – the type material of spiders (Araneae). Časopis Národního muzea, Řada přírodovědná 174: 13-64.

Sánchez-Ruiz, A. (2005). Una nueva especie de Nops MacLeay, 1839 (Araneae, Caponiidae) de República Dominicana. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 11: 23-27.

Santos, A. J., Brescovit, A. D. & Levi, H. W. (2005). Melychiopharis: an atypical orb-weaving spider from South America (Araneae: Araneidae). Zootaxa 1016: 57-64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1016.1.7

Santos, A. J. & Rheims, C. A. (2005). Four new species and new records for the spider genus Synotaxus Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Synotaxidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 937: 1-12. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.937.1.1

Schmidt, G. (2005a). Haplopelma vonwirthi sp. n., eine neue Art der Haplopelma minax-Gruppe aus Südostasien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornitoctoninae). Tarantulas of the World 103: 4-12.

Schmidt, G. (2005b). Chaetopelma anatolicum Schmidt & Smith, 1995 ist ein Synonym von Chaetopelma gracile (Ausserer, 1871) (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ischnocolinae). Tarantulas of the World 103: 13-17.

Schmidt, G. (2005c). Die Gattung Davus O. P.-Cambridge, 1892 (Arachnida: Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 104: 7-18.

Schmidt, G. (2005d). Das Weibchen von Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt & Bullmer, 2001 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 106: 3-6.

Schmidt, G. (2005e). Das Männchen von Grammostola schulzei (Schmidt, 1994) (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 106: 7-10.

Schmidt, G. (2005f). Einige Untersuchungen am Holotyp von Selenocosmia hirtipes Strand, 1913 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Tarantulas of the World 108: 15-19.

Schmidt, G. (2005g). Neupublikation einiger von mir in "Arachnol. Mag." und "Tarantulas of the World" zwischen 2000 und 2005 veröffentlichten Arbeiten. Tarantulas of the World 110(Sond.): 3-49.

Schmidt, G. (2005h). Aenigmarachne sinapophysis gen. et sp. n., eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Costa Rica (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 112: 3-9.

Schmidt, G., Friebolin, F. & Friebolin, M. (2005a). Gibt es jetzt wirklich eine neue Homoeomma-Art (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) aus Peru?. Tarantulas of the World 102: 4-17.

Schmidt, G., Friebolin, F. & Friebolin, M. (2005b). Ergänzung zur Erstbeschreibung von Thrixopelma cyaneum sp.n. Tarantulas of the World 110: 3.

Schmidt, G. & Peters, H.-J. (2005). Acanthoscurria borealis sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), die erste Acanthoscurria-Art aus Mittel-amerika. Tarantulas of the World 105: 3-13.

Schmidt, G. & Samm, R. (2005). Haplopelma chrysothrix sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae), eine seit 1989 dokumentierte, aber bis heute unbeschriebene Spezies aus Südostasien. Tarantulas of the World 107: 3-14.

Schwendinger, P. J. (2005). Two new Cyclocosmia (Araneae: Ctenizidae) from Thailand. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112(1): 225-252. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80297

Seo, B. K. (2005a). Four species of theridiid spider (Araneae) from Korea with a description of new species, Robertus naejangensis. Entomological Research 35(2): 121-126. doi:10.1111/j.1748-5967.2005.tb00147.x

Seo, B. K. (2005b). On the female of Lophomma albulum Paik (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Korea. Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 24(2): 49-53.

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Silva-Dávila, D. (2005). Revision of the spider genus Chrosioderma Simon (Araneae: Sparassidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56: 337-377.

Smith, H. M. (2005). A preliminary study of the relationships of taxa included in the tribe Poltyini (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 468-481.

Stratton, G. E. (2005). Evolution of ornamentation and courtship behavior in Schizocosa: insights from a phylogeny based on morphology (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 347-376.

Su, Y. & Tang, G. M. (2005). Four new records of Salticidae from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 14: 83-88.

Szinetár, C., Eichardt, J. & Horváth, R. (2005). Data on the biology of Alopecosa psammophila Buchar 2001 (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 384-389.

Szűts, T. & Scharff, N. (2005). Redescriptions of little known jumping spider genera (Araneae: Salticidae) from West Africa. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 51(4): 357-378.

Tanaka, H. (2005). A new species of the genus Pardosa (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Hokkaido, Japan. Biogeography 7: 7-9.

Tanaka, H. & Matsuda, M. (2005). Discovery of Alopecosa volubilis (Araneae: Lycosidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 147-148. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.147

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Tanasevitch, A. V., Topçu, A. & Demir, H. (2005). A new species of the genus Erigonoplus Simon from Turkey (Aranei: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae). Arthropoda Selecta 13(4, 2004): 281-282. [publ. June 30, 2005]

Tang, G., Yin, C. M. & Peng, X. J. (2005a). Two new species of the genus Theridion from Hunan province, China (Araneae, Theridiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 524-526.

Tang, G., Yin, C. M. & Peng, X. J. (2005b). A new species of the genus Oxytate from China (Araneae, Thomisidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 733-734.

Tang, G. M., Song, D. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2005). A review of the spiders of the genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Clubionidae) from Inner Mongolia, China. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 81: 76-93.

Tanikawa, A. (2005a). Japanese spiders of the genus Tylorida (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 151-154. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.151

Tanikawa, A. (2005b). Japanese spiders of the genus Agelena (Araneae: Agelenidae). Acta Arachnologica 54: 23-30.

Tanikawa, A. (2005c). A new species of the spider genus Mallinella and the first description of the male of M. sadamotoi (Araneae: Zodariidae). Acta Arachnologica 54: 99-101.

Thaler, K. (2005). Fragmenta faunistica Tirolensia - XVII (Arachnida: Araneae; Insecta: Psocoptera, Strepsiptera, Megaloptera, Neuroptera, Raphidioptera, Mecoptera, Siphonaptera, Diptera: Mycetophiloidea). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 84: 161-180.

Topçu, A., Babaşoğlu, A., Kunt, K. B., Demir, H. & Seyyar, O. (2005). Mimetus laevigatus (Keyserling, 1863), a species new for the araneofauna of Turkey (Araneae, Mimetidae). Zoology in the Middle East 35: 119-120. doi:10.1080/09397140.2005.10638119

Topçu, A., Seyyar, O. & Kunt, K. B. (2005). Anagraphis pallens Simon, 1893, a new record from Turkey (Araneae: Prodidomidae). Serket 9(3): 85-86.

Topçu, A., Demir, H. & Seyyar, O. (2005). A checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Serket 9(4): 109-140.

Trotta, A. (2005). Introduzione al ragni italiani (Arachnida Araneae). Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 83: 3-178. doi:10.4081/memorieSEI.2004.3

Tso, I. M., Zhu, M. S. & Zhang, J. X. (2005). A new species of the genus Dipoena from Taiwan (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 54: 21-22.

Tso, I. M., Zhu, M. S., Zhang, J. X. & Zhang, F. (2005). Two new and one newly recorded species of Corinnidae and Liocranidae from Taiwan (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica 54: 45-49.

Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2005a). A new species of the genus Hylyphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Sichuan Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 62-64.

Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2005b). Chinese linyphiid spiders housed at Dr Schenkel's collection in Basel (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 861-862.

Tu, L. H., Li, S. Q. & Rollard, C. (2005). A review of six linyphiid spiders described from China by Dr E. Schenkel (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112: 647-660.

Ubick, D. (2005). New genera and species of cribellate coelotine spiders from California (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56: 305-336.

Ubick, D. & Vetter, R. S. (2005). A new species of Apostenus from California, with notes on the genus (Araneae, Liocranidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 63-75.

Urones, C. (2005). El género Zora C.L. Koch, 1847 (Arachnida, Araneae, Zoridae) en la Península Ibérica. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 11: 7-22.

Vedel, V. & Jäger, P. (2005). Sparassidae of China 3. First record of the genus Bhutaniella in China (Araneae: Sparassidae) with descriptions of two new species. Acta Arachnologica 54: 41-43.

Wesołowska, W. (2005). A new species of Enoplomischus from Kenya (Araneae: Salticidae: Leptorchestinae). Genus 16: 307-311.

Wirth, V. von & Striffler, B. F. (2005). Neue Erkenntnisse zur Vogelspinnen -- Unterfamilie Ornithoctoninae, mit Beschreibung von Ornithoctonus aureotibialis sp. n. und Haplopelma longipes sp. n. (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Arthropoda 13(2): 2-27.

Wunderlich, J. & Hänggi, A. (2005). Cicurina japonica (Araneae: Dictynidae) – eine nach Mitteleuropa eingeschleppte Kräuselspinnenart. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 29: 20-24. doi:10.5431/aramit2904

Xiao, X. Q. & Wang, S. P. (2005). Description of the genus Harmochirus from China (Araneae, Salticidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 527-528.

Xu, X., Li, S. Q. & Wang, X. P. (2005). Study on the spider genus Robusticoelotes (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 728-732.

Yang, Z. Z., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005a). Two new species of the family Philodromidae from China (Arachnida, Araneae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 344-346.

Yang, Z. Z., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005b). Two new species of the spider genus Tmarus Simon 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from China. Acta Arachnologica 54: 95-98.

Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J. & Zhang, Y. J. (2005). Three new species of the spider family Theridiidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 57-61.

Yoshida, H. (2005). Additional records of Japanese species of the genus Robertus (Araneae: Theridiidae), with removal of a species as a junior synonym of Leptorhoptrum robustum (Linyphiidae). Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 149-150. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.149

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005b). A new species of the genus Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Taihang Mountains area, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30: 65-66.

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005a). A new Anyphaena species from China (Araneae: Anyphaenidae). Zootaxa 842: 1-7. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.842.1.1

Zhang, J. X. & Li, D. Q. (2005). Four new and one newly recorded species of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Lyssomaninae & Spartaeinae) from (sub)tropical China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 53: 221-229.

Zhang, J. X., Yang, Z. Z. & Zhu, M. S. (2005). Two new species of the genus Oxyopes from China (Araneae: Oxyopidae). Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 25: 75-78.

Zhang, J. X., Zhang, Y. Q. & Kim, J. P. (2005). A new species of the spider genus Oxyopes from Guangxi, China (Araneae: Oxyopidae). Korean Arachnology 21: 1-5.

Zhang, J. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2005b). Two new species of the spider genus Oxyopes (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from China. Acta Arachnologica 53(2, 2004): 105-108. doi:10.2476/asjaa.53.105

Zhang, J. X., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005c). A new species of the genus Dolomedes from China (Araneae: Pisauridae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 14: 7-9.

Zhang, J. X., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005d). Revision of the spider genus Hamataliwa Keyserling from China (Araneae: Oxyopidae). Zootaxa 1017: 1-17. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1017.1.1

Zhang, Z. S. & Zhu, M. S. (2005a). A new species of the genus Tegecoelotes from China (Araneae: Amaurobiidae: Coelotinae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 14: 10-12.

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2005e). On Agelena labyrinthica (Clerck, 1757) and some allied species, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Agelena from China (Araneae: Agelenidae). Zootaxa 1021: 45-63. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1021.1.5

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S. & Wang, X. P. (2005). Draconarius exilis, a new species of coelotine spider from China (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Zootaxa 1057: 45-50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1057.1.2

Zhu, M. S. & Tso, I. M. (2005). The redescription of Yamia watasei Kishida, with taxonomic study (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 14: 13-16.

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.

2006

Agnarsson, I. (2006a). Asymmetric female genitalia and other remarkable morphology in a new genus of cobweb spiders (Theridiidae, Araneae) from Madagascar. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 87(2): 211-232. doi:doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00569.x

Agnarsson, I. (2006b). A revision of the New World eximius lineage of Anelosimus (Araneae, Theridiidae) and a phylogenetic analysis using worldwide exemplars. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146(4): 453-593. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00213.x

Agnarsson, I. & Zhang, J. X. (2006). New species of Anelosimus (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Africa and Southeast Asia, with notes on sociality and color polymorphism. Zootaxa 1147: 1-34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1147.1.1

Almquist, S. (2006). Swedish Araneae, part 2 – families Dictynidae to Salticidae. Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 63: 285-601.

Arnedo, M. A. & Gillespie, R. (2006). Species diversification patterns in the Polynesian jumping spider genus Havaika Prószyński, 2001 (Araneae, Salticidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41: 472-495.

Avilés, L., Maddison, W. P. & Agnarsson, I. (2006). A new independently derived social spider with explosive colony proliferation and a female size dimorphism. Biotropica 38: 743-753.

Azarkina, G. N. (2006). Four new species of the genus Aelurillus Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Salticidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 63-72.

Azarkina, G. N. & Logunov, D. V. (2006). Taxonomic notes on nine Aelurillus species of the western Mediterranean (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(7): 233-248.

Bastawade, D. B. (2006). Replacement name for Amaurobius indicus Bastawade and its transfer to family Corinnidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Zoo's Print Journal 21: 2307.

Bastawade, D. B. & Khandal, D. (2006). Arachnida: Araneae (Spiders). In: Fauna of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (Invertebrates) Borivali, Mumbai (Maharashtra), Conservation Area Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 26, 139-184.

Benjamin, S. P. (2006). The male of Marengo nitida with the description of M. rattotensis new species from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 1326: 25-36. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1326.1.3

Bennett, R. G. (2006). Ontogeny, variation and synonymy in North American Cybaeus spiders (Araneae: Cybaeidae). The Canadian Entomologist 138(4): 473-492. doi:10.4039/n06-804

Bertani, R. & Araújo, Y. (2006). A new species of Holothele Karsch, 1879 (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae) from Venezuela. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 12: 13-16.

Bertani, R., Fukushima, C. S. & Nagahama, R. H. (2006). A new species of Neocteniza Pocock 1895 (Araneae, Idiopidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 1202: 33-37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1202.1.3

Biswas, B. & Biswas, K. (2006). Araneae: Spiders. In: Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh, State Fauna Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 13(2), 491-518.

Blick, T., Otto, S., Fritzén, N. R. & Floren, A. (2006). Theridion palmgreni Marusik & Tsellarius, 1986: first record for Poland, new data from Finland, Russia and Estonia - with a review of distribution and ecology (Araneae, Theridiidae). Fragmenta Faunistica 49(2): 115-126. doi:10.3161/00159301FF2006.49.2.115

Bolzern, A. & Hänggi, A. (2006). Drassodes lapidosus und Drassodes cupreus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) – eine unendliche Geschichte. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 31: 16-22. doi:10.5431/aramit3103

Bonaldo, A. B., Rheims, C. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006). Four new species of Drymusa Simon (Araneae, Drymusidae) from Brazilian Oriental Amazonia. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 455-459.

Bosmans, R. (2006a). Contribution to the knowledge of the Linyphiidae of the Maghreb. Part XI. Miscellaneous linyphiid genera and additions (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Linyphiinae). Bulletin & Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 141: 125-161.

Bosmans, R. (2006b). Contribution to the knowledge of the Linyphiidae of the Maghreb. Part X. New data on Lepthyphantes Menge (sensu lato) species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Belgian Journal of Zoology 136: 173-191.

Buchar, J., Knoflach, B. & Thaler, K. (2006). On the identity of Arctosa varians C. L. Koch and Arctosa similis Schenkel, with notes on related species. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(9): 329-336.

Buckup, E. H., Marques, M. A. L. & Ott, R. (2006). Três espécies novas de Achaearanea (Araneae, Theridiidae) do Brasil ocorrentes em seraphileira. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 96(1): 61-64. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212006000100010

Bullmer, M., Thierer-Lutz, M. & Schmidt, G. (2006). Avicularia hirschii sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae), eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Ekuador. Tarantulas of the World 124: 3-17.

Burger, M., Graber, W., Michalik, P. & Kropf, C. (2006a). Silhouettella loricatula (Arachnida, Araneae, Oonopidae): a haplogyne spider with complex female genitalia. Journal of Morphology 267: 663-677.

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.

Butt, A., Anwar, R. & Tahir, M. (2006). Some new species of family Lycosidae from agricultural fields of Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 38: 185-189.

Butt, A. & Siraj, A. (2006). Some orb weaver spiders from Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 38: 215-220.

Calixto, A. & Levi, H. W. (2006). Notes on the natural history of Aspidolasius branicki (Araneae: Araneidae) at Tinigua National Park, Colombia, with a revision of the genus. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(8): 314-320.

Chami-Kranon, T., Sonthichai, S. & Wang, X. P. (2006). New species of coelotine spiders (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from northern Thailand III. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113: 789-796.

Chatzaki, M. & Arnedo, M. A. (2006). Taxonomic revision of the epigean representatives of the spider subfamily Harpacteinae (Araneae: Dysderidae) on the island of Crete. Zootaxa 1169: 1-32. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1169.1.1

Chen, S. H. & Huang, W. J. (2006). A new spider of the genus Matidia (Araneae, Clubionidae) from Taiwan. BioFormosa 41: 67-70.

Chen, S. H., Huang, W. J., Chen, S. C. & Wang, Y. (2006). Two new species and one newly recorded species of the genus Cheiracanthium (Araneae: Miturgidae) from Taiwan. BioFormosa 41: 9-18.

Dankittipakul, P. & Jocqué, R. (2006). Two new species of Cydrela Thorell (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Thailand. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54: 93-101.

Dankittipakul, P., Sonthichai, S. & Wang, X. P. (2006). Ten new species of coelotine spiders (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from Thailand. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113: 3-21.

Decae, A. & Cardoso, P. (2006). Iberesia, a new genus of trapdoor spiders (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Portugal & Spain. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 12: 3-11.

Deltshev, C., Bosmans, R., De Spiegelaere, W. & Provoost, L. (2006). Zelotes balcanicus sp. n., a new and widespread species from the Balkan Peninsula (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113(4): 711-716. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80369

Demir, H., Topçu, A. & Türkeş, T. (2006). A new species of the genus Xysticus C. L. Koch from Turkey (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 1364: 45-49. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1364.1.2

Dimitrov, D. & Ribera, C. (2006). Three new species of Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) from the Canary Islands with notes on the genus Pholcus in the archipelago. Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 126-134. doi:10.1636/H04-14.1

Dondale, C. D., Kronestedt, T. & Buckle, D. J. (2006). Confirmation of the presence of Xysticus chippewa in Europe (Araneae, Thomisidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(9): 361-364.

Dupérré, N., Paquin, P. & Buckle, D. J. (2006). Have you seen my mate? Descriptions of unknown sexes of some North American species of Linyphiidae and Theridiidae (Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 142-158. doi:10.1636/H04-4.1 [N.B.: first author's name spelled incorrectly as Dupéré, in both title and Contents]

Eberhard, W. G. & Levi, H. W. (2006). Camouflage and chemical defence in a bolas spider, Mastophora caesariata sp. n. (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 337-340.

Edwards, G. B. (2006). A review of described Metacyrba, the status of Parkella, and notes on Platycryptus and Balmaceda, with a comparison of the genera (Araneae: Salticidae: Marpissinae). Insecta Mundi 19: 193-226.

Eusemann, P. & Jäger, P. (2006). Heteropoda schwendingeri Jäger 2005 (Araneae: Sparassidae) -- first description of female with notes on intraspecific variation and evidences supporting species status. Zootaxa 1325: 327-334. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1325.1.21

Foord, S. H. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2006). A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersilia Audouin (Araneae: Hersiliidae). Zootaxa 1347: 1-92. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1347.1.1

Framenau, V. W. (2006a). Revision of the wolf spider genus Diahogna Roewer, 1960 (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Natural History 40(5-6): 273-292. doi:10.1080/00222930600661953

Framenau, V. W. (2006b). Knoelle, a new monotypic wolf spider genus from Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 1281: 55-67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1281.1.4

Framenau, V. W. (2006c). Mainosa, a new genus for the Australian 'shuttlecock wolf spider' (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 206-213. doi:10.1636/H04-90.1

Framenau, V. W. (2006d). The wolf spider genus Venatrix Roewer: new species, synonymies and generic transfers (Araneae, Lycosidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 23: 145-166.

Framenau, V. W. (2006e). Revision of the Australian wolf spider genus Anomalosa Roewer, 1960 (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 1304: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1304.1.1

Framenau, V. W., Gotch, T. B. & Austin, A. D. (2006). The wolf spiders of artesian springs in arid South Australia, with a revalidation of Tetralycosa (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 1-36. doi:10.1636/H03-72.1

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

Frick, H., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C., Nentwig, W. & Bolzern, A. (2006). Faunistically remarkable spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the timberline in the Swiss Central Alps (Alp Flix, Grisons). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 79(3-4): 167-187. doi:10.5169/seals-402918

Friebolin, F. & Friebolin, M. (2006). Das Männchen von Phormictopus atrichomatus Schmidt, 1991 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 117: 10-13.

Fritzén, N. R. (2006). Klotspindeln Theridion montanum funnen i Sverige. Fauna och Flora 101(4): 32-35.

Fromhage, L. & Schneider, J. M. (2006). Emasculation to plug up females: the significance of pedipalp damage in Nephila fenestrata. Behavioral Ecology 17: 353-357.

Gardzińska, J. (2006). A revision of the spider genus Ohilimia Strand, 1911 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 375-385.

Gardzińska, J. & Żabka, M. (2006). A revision of the spider genus Diolenius Thorell, 1870 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 387-433.

Gasparo, F. & Harten, A. van (2006). A new species of the spider genus Dysdera Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Dysderidae) from Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 21: 121-126.

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2006a). A new species of the genus Diplocephalus Bertkau, 1883 (Aranei: Linyphiidae) from the Crimea. Arthropoda Selecta 14(4, 2005): 373-376. [publ. July 31, 2006]

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2006b). Typhochrestus longisulcus sp. n., a new spider species from the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine (Araneae: Linyphiidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 73-76.

Gnelitsa, V. A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2006). Redescription of the monotypic erigonine genus Oculocornia Oliger, 1985 from the Russian Far East (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 1344: 63-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1344.1.6

Gonzaga, M. O., Leiner, N. O. & Santos, A. J. (2006). On the sticky cobwebs of two theridiid spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of Natural History 40: 293-306.

González-Sponga, M. A. (2006). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Un nuevo género y cinco nuevas especies de la familia Pholcidae (Araneae). Sapiens. Revista Universitaria de Investigación 7: 9-27.

Grismado, C. J. & Goloboff, P. A. (2006). Descripción del macho de Missulena tussulena Goloboff 1994 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Nueva Serie 8: 101-104.

Grismado, C. J. & Ramírez, M. J. (2006). Redescription of the male of Pikelinia tambilloi (Mello-Leitão, 1941) and its synonymy with Pikelinia toba Ramírez & Grismado, 1997 (Araneae: Filistatidae: Prithinae). Zootaxa 1276: 39-45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1276.1.3

Haddad, C. R. (2006a). A new species of Corinnomma (Araneae: Corinnidae) from southern and eastern Africa, with taxonomic notes on C. olivaceum and C. semiglabrum. African Invertebrates 47: 71-83.

Haddad, C. R. (2006b). Spinotrachelas, a new genus of tracheline sac spiders from South Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 47: 85-93.

Haddad, C. R. & Wesołowska, W. (2006). Notes on taxonomy and biology of two Stenaelurillus species from southern Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 575-586.

Haupt, J. (2006). On the taxonomic position of the East Asian species of the genus Ummidia Thorell, 1875 (Araneae: Ctenizidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 77-79.

Hedin, M. & Bond, J. E. (2006). Molecular phylogenetics of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using nuclear rRNA genes (18S and 28S): conflict and agreement with the current system of classification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41(2): 454-471. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.05.017

Hepner, M. & Milasowszky, N. (2006a). Morphological separation of the central European Trochosa females (Araneae, Lycosidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 31: 1-7. doi:10.5431/aramit3101

Hepner, M. & Milasowszky, N. (2006b). A new feature for the separation of Trochosa spinipalpis and T. terricola males (Araneae, Lycosidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 32: 11-12. doi:10.5431/aramit3203

Huber, B. A. (2006). Cryptic female exaggeration: the asymmetric female internal genitalia of Kaliana yuruani (Araneae: Pholcidae). Journal of Morphology 267: 705-712.

Huber, B. A. & Wunderlich, J. (2006). Fossil and extant species of the genus Leptopholcus in the Dominican Republic, with the first cases of egg-parasitism in pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae). Journal of Natural History 40(41-43): 2341-2360. doi:10.1080/00222930601051196

Ihara, Y. (2006). Cybaeus jinsekiensis n. sp., a spider species with protogynous maturation and mating plugs (Araneae: Cybaeidae). Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 5-13. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.5

Jäger, P. (2006a). A new Spariolenus species from caves in Oman -- the first representative of the Heteropodinae in the Arabian peninsula (Araneae: Sparassidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 309-313.

Jäger, P. (2006b). Martensopoda gen. nov. from southern Indian mountain ranges, the first genus of huntsman spiders with a cymbial spur (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Zootaxa 1325: 335-345. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1325.1.22

Jäger, P. (2006c). Lengthening of embolus and copulatory duct: a review of an evolutionary trend in the spider family Sparassidae (Araneae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 49-62.

Jäger, P. (2006d). I. Order Araneae. In: Gerecke, R. (ed.) Chelicerata: Araneae, Acari I. Süßwasserfauna von Mitteleuropa 7/2-1, 1-13.

Jäger, P., Pathoumthong, B. & Vedel, V. (2006). First record of the genus Pseudopoda Jäger 2000 in Laos with description of new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 86: 219-228.

Jastrzębski, P. (2006). Salticidae from the Himalayas. The genus Thyene Simon 1885 (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 1-4. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.1

Jiménez-Valverde, A., Barriga B., J. C. & Moreno, A. G. (2006). A new Parachtes Alicata, 1964 species from the Iberian Peninsula (Araneae, Dysderidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 273-274.

Jocqué, R. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2006). Spider families of the world. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Central, Tervuren, 336 pp.

Kammerer, C. F. (2006). Notes on some preoccupied names in Arthropoda. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 269-271.

Kim, B. W. & Lee, W. (2006a). A review of the spider genus Asiacoelotes (Arachnida: Araneae: Amaurobiidae) in Korea. Integrative Bioscience 10: 49-64.

Kim, B. W. & Lee, W. (2006b). Two poorly known species of the spider genus Ambanus (Arachnida: Araneae: Amaurobiidae) in Korea. Journal of Natural History 40(23-24): 1425-1442. doi:10.1080/00222930600916050

Kim, J. P. (2006). Redescription of Nephila maculata (Fabricius), 1793 from Cambodia (Araneae, Nephilidae). Korean Arachnology 22: 203-209.

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

Knoflach, B. & Harten, A. van (2006). The one-palped spider genera Tidarren and Echinotheridion in the Old World (Araneae, Theridiidae), with comparative remarks on Tidarren from America. Journal of Natural History 40(25-26): 1483-1616. doi:10.1080/00222930600940993

Kobayashi, T. (2006). Ten new species of the genus Cybaeus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) from central Honshu, Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 29-44. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.29

Kocak, A. O. & Kemal, M. (2006). On the nomenclature of some Arachnida. Miscellaneous Papers, Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara 100: 5-6.

Kovács, G., Szinetár, C. & Eichardt, J. (2006). Holocnemus pluchei (Scopoli, 1763) (Araneae: Pholcidae) in Hungary. Állattani Közlemények 91: 9-18.

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2006a). Zelotes kukushkini sp. n. (Aranei, Gnaphosidae) and close related species from Palaearctic. Vestnik Zoologii 40: 205-217.

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2006b). Malthonica podoprygorai sp.n. from the Crimea (Aranei: Agelenidae). Arthropoda Selecta 15(1): 23-27.

Kronestedt, T. (2006). On Pardosa schenkeli (Araneae, Lycosidae) and its presence in Germany and Poland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 32: 31-37. doi:10.5431/aramit3206

Kronestedt, T. & Mellbrand, K. (2006). Hoppspindeln Pseudicius encarpatus återfunnen i Sverige. Fauna och Flora 101(3): 24-28.

Kuntner, M. (2006). Phylogenetic systematics of the Gondwanan nephilid spider lineage Clitaetrinae (Araneae, Nephilidae). Zoologica Scripta 35(1): 19-62. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00220.x

Kuntner, M. & Álvarez-Padilla, F. (2006). Systematics of the Afro-Macaronesian spider genus Sancus (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 113-125. doi:10.1636/H04-27.1

Lazarov, S. (2006a). A new spider species, Harpactea samuili sp. n., from Bulgaria (Araneae: Dysderidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 81-85.

Lazarov, S. (2006b). A new spider species, Harpactea alexandrae sp. n. (Araneae: Dysderidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 58: 13-16.

Lehtinen, P. T. (2006). Case 3346. Misumena nepenthicola (currently Henriksenia nepenthicola; Arachnida, Araneae, Thomisidae): proposed attribution of authorship to Pocock (1898). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 63(2): 102-105.

Levi, H. W. (2006). A new Mastophora from Argentina and the male of Mastophora vaquera (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 244-246. doi:10.1636/H04-3.1

Lise, A. A. & Almeida, L. (2006). A new species of Losdolobus Platnick & Brescovit, 1994 (Araneae: Dysderoidea: Orsolobidae) from southern Brazil. Zootaxa 1277: 23-27. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1277.1.2

Logunov, D. V. (2006). Notes on Xysticus kempeleni Thorell, 1872 and two closely related spider species (Araneae: Thomisidae). Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 59-66. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.59

Logunov, D. V. & Azarkina, G. N. (2006). New species and records of Phlegra from Africa (Araneae, Salticidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113(4): 727-748. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80371

Logunov, D. V. & Demir, H. (2006). Further faunistic notes on Cozyptila and Xysticus from Turkey (Araneae, Thomisidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 31: 40-45. doi:10.5431/aramit3105

Logunov, D. V. & Hereward, J. (2006). New species and synonymies in the genus Synagelides Strand in Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 281-292.

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Maddison, W. P. & Needham, K. M. (2006). Lapsiines and hisponines as phylogenetically basal salticid spiders (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 1255: 37-55. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1255.1.4

Maddison, W. P. & Zhang, J. X. (2006). New lyssomanine and hisponine jumping spiders from Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 1255: 29-35. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1255.1.3

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Murugesan, S., Mathew, M. J., Sudhikumar, A. V., Sunish, E., Biju, C. R. & Sebastian, P. A. (2006). A new species of green lynx spider of the genus Peucetia Thorell (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Tamil Nadu, India. Entomon 31: 287-292.

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Ono, H. (2006c). Two new species of spiders of the family Zodariidae (Araneae) from eastern Nepal. Zootaxa 1325: 319-326. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1325.1.20

Ovtchinnikov, S. V. (2006). New genus and species of spiders of the subfamily Zodariinae (Araneae, Zodariidae) from Pakistan. Vestnik Zoologii 40: 77-79.

Ovtsharenko, V. I., Fedoryak [Fedoriak], M. M. & Zakharov, B. P. (2006). Ground spiders of the genus Taieria Forster, 1979 in New Zealand: taxonomy and distribution (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 87-94.

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Pajunen, T. (2006). Xysticus viduus Kulczyński, 1898 (Araneae, Thomisidae) found in Finland. Memoranda Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 82: 30-32.

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2006). The spiders of Quebec: update, additions and corrections. Zootaxa 1133: 1-37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1133.1.1

Peng, X. J. & Li, S. Q. (2006a). A review of the genus Neon Simon, 1876 (Araneae, Salticidae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 125-129.

Peng, X. J. & Li, S. Q. (2006b). Description of Eupoa liaoi sp. nov. from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 1285: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1285.1.5

Penney, D. (2006). Tertiary Neotropical Hersiliidae (Arthropoda, Araneae) with new combinations for the extant fauna and comments on the historical biogeography of the family. Palaeontology 49: 899-906.

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Pérez-Miles, F., Miglio, L. T. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2006). Megaphobema teceae n. sp. (Araneae, Theraphosidae), a new theraphosine spider from Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 1115: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1115.1.3

Pillai, K. G. (2006). Hitherto unknown palpimanid spider (Araneae: Palpimanidae) from India. Entomon 31: 133-136.

Platnick, N. I. & Baehr, B. (2006). A revision of the Australasian ground spiders of the family Prodidomidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 298: 1-287. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)298[1:AROTAG]2.0.CO;2

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006). Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Itatiaya Mello-Leitão (Araneae, Ctenidae) with considerations on biogeographic distribution of species. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 429-442.

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.

Rao, K. T., Bastawade, D. B., Javed, S. M. M. & Krishna, I. S. R. (2006a). Description of two new species of spiders of the genus Poecilotheria Simon (Araneae: Theraphosidae) and Tmarus Simon (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Nallamalai Hills, eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 106(1): 49-54.

Rao, K. T., Bastawade, D. B., Javed, S. M. M. & Krishna, I. S. R. (2006b). Description of Argiope lobata Pallas (Araneae: Araneidae) from Nallamalai region, eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 106(2): 51-54.

Raven, R. J. & Wishart, G. (2006). The trapdoor spider Arbanitis L. Koch (Idiopidae: Mygalomorphae) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51: 531-557.

Rheims, C. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006). Spiders of the genus Scytodes Latreille (Araneae: Scytodidae) from Brazilian cerrado and caatinga. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 297-308.

Rheims, C. A., Brescovit, A. D. & Harten, A. van (2006). The genus Scytodes Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Scytodidae) in Yemen, with descriptions of three new species. Fauna of Arabia 21: 159-166.

Rix, M. G. (2006). Systematics of the Australasian spider family Pararchaeidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Invertebrate Systematics 20(2): 203-254. doi:10.1071/IS05032

Rodrigues, E. N. L. & Ott, R. (2006). Aranhas da família Theridiosomatidae: espécie nova e novas ocorrências no Brasil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 95(4, 2005): 441-443. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212005000400016 [publ. May 9, 2006]

Rozwałka, R. & Gosik, R. (2006). The isolated locality of Zodarion rubidum Simon, 1914 (Araneae: Zodariidae) in Poland. Fragmenta Faunistica 49(2): 127-131.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006a). Gavarilla, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil, and description of two new species of the genera Capeta Ruiz & Brescovit and Amatorculus Ruiz & Brescovit (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 350-356.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006b). Edilemma, a new genus of jumping spider from Tocantins, Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 364-366.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006c). Description of the male of Ailluticus rotundus Galiano and five new species of Aillutticus Galiano from Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23: 529-536.

Saaristo, M. I. (2006). Theridiid or cobweb spiders of the granitic Seychelles islands (Araneae, Theridiidae). Phelsuma 14: 49-89.

Saaristo, M. I., Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2006). A review of Chinese micronetine species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Part I: species of ex-Arcuphantes and ex-Centromerus. Animal Biology 56(3): 383-401. doi:10.1163/157075606778441886

Saaristo, M. I. & Harten, A. van (2006). The oonopid spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) of mainland Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 21: 127-157.

Schmidt, G. (2006a). Das Männchen von Haplopelma volkervonwirthi nom. nov. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae). Tarantulas of the World 113/114: 6-12.

Schmidt, G. (2006b). Ist Chilobrachys "burmensis" in Wirklichkeit C. paviei (Simon, 1886) (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae)?. Tarantulas of the World 113/114: 13-18.

Schmidt, G. (2006c). Anmerkungen zu Arachne 11(1). Tarantulas of the World 115/116: 3-9.

Schmidt, G., Bullmer, M. & Thierer-Lutz, M. (2006). Eine neue Psalmopoeus-Art aus Venezuela, Psalmopoeus langenbucheri sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae). Tarantulas of the World 121/122: 3-17.

Seo, B. K. (2006). Two new species of Arcuphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 22: 101-104.

Seyfulina, R. R. (2006). A contribution to the knowledge of the spider fauna (Arachnida: Aranei) of Russia: new records for the Amur area. Arthropoda Selecta 14(3, 2005): 271-279. [publ. Mar. 23, 2006]

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Seyyar, O., Topçu, A. & Demir, H. (2006). New records of ground spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Anatolia. Zoology in the Middle East 38: 118-120. doi:10.1080/09397140.2006.10638175

Silva, E. L. C. da (2006). Redescrição de Hesydrus aurantius comb. n. (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Biociências 14: 49-51.

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2006). Description of two new spider genera of Trechaleidae (Araneae: Lycosoidea) from northern Brazil. Zootaxa 1275: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1275.1.5

Silva, E. L. C. da, Lise, A. A., Buckup, E. H. & Brescovit, A. D. (2006). Taxonomy and new records in the Neotropical spider genus Paratrechalea (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Biociências 14: 71-82.

Smith, A. M. (2006a). A new species of Poecilotheria from northern peninsular India (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) with notes on its distribution and conservation status. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 21: 83-94.

Smith, H. M. (2006b). A revision of the genus Poltys in Australasia (Araneae: Araneidae). Records of the Australian Museum 58: 43-96.

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Sousa, P. (2006). Spider records from Serra da Estrela Natural Park (Portugal): families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 39: 245-250.

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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Tanasevitch, A. V. (2006c). Five new Linyphiidae spiders from the Russian Far East, with notes on synonymy (Arachnida: Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 15(1): 29-38.

Tanasevitch, A. V. & Saaristo, M. I. (2006). Reassessment of the Nepalese species of the genus Lepthyphantes Menge s. l. with descriptions of new Micronetinae genera and species (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Micronetinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 86: 11-38.

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Tanikawa, A. (2006a). A new species of the spider genus Octonoba (Araneae: Uloboridae) from Takarajima Is., the Toakara Isls., Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 19-20. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.19

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Thaler, K., Harten, A. van & Knoflach, B. (2006). Zoropsis saba sp. n. from Yemen, with notes on other species (Araneae, Zoropsidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13(7): 249-255.

Tomasiewicz, B. & Wesołowska, W. (2006). Icius hamatus (Salticidae, Araneae) in Poland?. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75: 339-342.

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Topçu, A., Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Türkeş, T. (2006a). A contribution to the knowledge of the Turkish spider fauna (Araneae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 335-338.

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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Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2006b). A review of Gongylidioides spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae) from China. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113(1): 51-65. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80339

Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2006c). The first report on female Solenysa wulingensis (Araneae, Linyphiidae) and comparion with its sister species Solenysa geumoensis. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 324-329.

Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2006d). A review of the linyphiid spider genus Solenysa (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 87-97. doi:10.1636/H03-26.1

Tu, L. H. & Li, S. Q. (2006e). A new Drapetisca species from China and comparison with European D. socialis (Sundevall, 1829) (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113: 769-776.

Tu, L. H., Saaristo, M. I. & Li, S. Q. (2006). A review of Chinese micronetine species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Part II: seven species of ex-Lepthyphantes. Animal Biology 56(3): 403-421. doi:10.1163/157075606778441877

Urones, C. (2006). El género Eusparassus Simon, 1903 (Araneae, Sparassidae) en la Península Ibérica, con la descripción de una especie nueva. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 12: 99-115. [publ. in March 2006]

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Van Keer, K. & Van Keer, J. (2006). The spiders (Araneae) of Antwerp inner city: faunistics and some reflections on ecology. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 20: 81-90.

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Wesołowska, W. (2006a). A new genus of ant-mimicking salticid spider from Africa (Araneae: Salticidae: Leptorchestinae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 435-439.

Wesołowska, W. (2006b). Jumping spiders from the Brandberg massif in Namibia (Araneae: Salticidae). African Entomology 14: 225-256.

Wesołowska, W. (2006c). A new species of Cyrba from South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae: Sparteinae [sic]). Genus 17: 614-620.

Wishart, G. (2006). Trapdoor spiders of the genus Misgolas (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) in the Sydney region, Australia, with notes on synonymies attributed to M. rapax. Records of the Australian Museum 58: 1-18.

Wunderlich, J. & Blick, T. (2006). Moebelia berolinensis comb. nov., eine in Mitteleuropa selten gesammelte Zwergspinne der Baumrinde (Araneae: Linyphiidae; Erigoninae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 32: 13-18. doi:10.5431/aramit3204

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Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2006a). Redescription on five coelotine spider species from China (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 335-345.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2006b). Two new species of the genus Tamgrinia Lehtinen, 1967 from China (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 82: 61-67.

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Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2006d). Four new species of the genus Coelotes (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from China. Zootaxa 1365: 49-59. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1365.1.4

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2006e). Coelotine spiders of the Draconarius incertus group (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from southwestern China. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 113: 777-787.

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Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J. & Bao, Y. H. (2006). Three species of the genus Coscinida from China (Araneae, Theridiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 794-798.

Yoo, J. S. & Framenau, V. W. (2006). Systematics and biogeography of the sheet-web building wolf spider genus Venonia (Araneae: Lycosidae). Invertebrate Systematics 20(6): 675-712. doi:10.1071/IS06013

Yoshida, H. (2006). A note on Chrysso vesiculosa (Simon 1895) (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 23-24. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.23

Żabka, M. (2006). Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions. XIX. Genus Pellenes Simon, 1876 in Australia. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 567-573.

Zhang, C., Song, D. X. & Kim, J. P. (2006). A new species of the spider genus Araneus from Tibet, China (Araneae: Araneidae). Korean Arachnology 22: 1-5.

Zhang, C., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2006a). A review of the Chinese species of the genus Eriophora (Araneae: Araneidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 15(1): 1-13.

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2006b). A review of pholcid spiders from Tibet, China (Araneae, Pholcidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 194-205. doi:10.1636/H04-22.1

Zhang, J. X., Woon, J. R. W. & Li, D. Q. (2006). A new genus and species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Spartaeinae) from Malaysia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54: 241-244.

Zhang, J. X., Zhu, M. S. & Tso, I. M. (2006a). First record of the family Theridiosomatidae from Taiwan, with description of a new species (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 265-266.

Zhang, J. X., Zhu, M. S. & Tso, I. M. (2006b). Four new crab spiders from Taiwan (Araneae, Thomisidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(1): 77-86. doi:10.1636/H04-99.1

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2006c). A new genus of funnel-web spiders, with notes on relationships of the five genera from China (Araneae: Agelenidae). Oriental Insects 40(1): 77-89. doi:10.1080/00305316.2006.10417458

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S., Sun, L. N. & Song, D. X. (2006). Two new species of the genus Coelotes (Araneae: Amaurobiidae: Coelotinae) from Mt. Shennongjia, China. Journal of Dali University 5(12): 1-4.

Zhu, M. S., Lian, W. G. & Chen, H. M. (2006). Two new species of the genera Larinia and Cyclosa from China (Araneae: Cybaeidae [sic]). Acta Arachnologica 55(1): 15-18. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.15

Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2006). A new discovery of the male spider and a new record from China (Araneae, Thomisidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 31: 549-552.

Zhu, M. S., Tang, G. M., Zhang, F. & Song, D. X. (2006a). Revision of the spider family Trochanteriidae from China (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea). Zootaxa 1140: 31-51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1140.1.2

Zhu, M. S. & Tso, I. M. (2006). Two new species of the family Sparassidae from Taiwan, with description of the female of Olios scalptor (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 267-270.

Zhu, M. S. & Zhang, B. S. (2006). A new species of the genus Zora from China (Araneae: Zoridae). Zootaxa 1349: 47-51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1349.1.4

Zhu, M. S., Zhang, F., Song, D. X. & Qu, P. (2006b). A revision of the genus Atypus in China (Araneae: Atypidae). Zootaxa 1118: 1-42. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1118.1.1

Zhu, M. S., Zhang, J. X. & Zhang, F. (2006). Rare spiders of the genus Cyclocosmia (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenizidae) from tropical and subtropical China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54: 119-124.

Zhu, M. S., Zhang, Z. S. & Yang, Z. Z. (2006). Discovery of the spider family Desidae (Araneae) in south China, with description of a new species of the genus Badumna Thorell, 1890. Zootaxa 1172: 43-48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1172.1.4

2007

Adam, C. (2007). Pardosa saltans Töpfer-Hofmann, 2000 (Araneae: Lycosidae), a new report for the Romanian fauna. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 50: 105-110.

Agnarsson, I. & Coddington, J. A. (2007). Notes on web and web plasticity and description of the male of Achaearanea hieroglyphica (Mello-Leitão) (Araneae, Theridiidae). Journal of Arachnology 34: 638-641.

Agnarsson, I., Coddington, J. A. & Knoflach, B. (2007). Morphology and evolution of cobweb spider male genitalia (Araneae, Theridiidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 334-395.

Alayón García, G. (2007). Especie nueva de Pozonia (Araneae: Araneidae) para República Dominicana. Solenodon 6: 41-44.

Alderweireldt, M. & Jocqué, R. (2007). Minicosa neptuna n. gen., n. sp. (Araneae, Lycosidae), the smallest wolf spider from Africa. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 3: 3-9.

Álvares, É. S. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007). A review of the wolf spider genus Hippasella (Araneae, Lycosidae, Sosippinae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 313-317.

Álvarez-Padilla, F. (2007). Systematics of the spider genus Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 1899 (Araneoidea: Tetragnathidae) with additions to the tetragnathid fauna of Chile and comments on the phylogeny of Tetragnathidae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151(2): 285-335. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00304.x

Andriamalala, D. (2007). Revision of the genus Padilla Peckham and Peckham, 1894 (Araneae: Salticidae)--convergent evolution of secondary sexual characters due to sexual selection and rates of molecular evolution in jumping spiders. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 58: 243-330.

Andriamalala, D. & Ubick, D. (2007). New species of the spider genus Platyoides from Madagascar (Araneae: Trochanteriidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 58: 349-359.

Arnedo, M. A., Agnarsson, I. & Gillespie, R. (2007). Molecular insights into the phylogenetic structure of the spider genus Theridion (Araneae, Theridiidae) and the origin of the Hawaiian Theridion-like fauna. Zoologica Scripta 36(4): 337-352. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2007.00280.x

Arnedo, M. A., Oromi, P., Múrria, C., Macías-Hernández, N. & Ribera, C. (2007). The dark side of an island radiation: systematics and evolution of troglobitic spiders of the genus Dysdera Latreille (Araneae: Dysderidae) in the Canary Islands. Invertebrate Systematics 21(6): 623-660. doi:10.1071/IS07015

Astrin, J. J., Misof, B. & Huber, B. A. (2007). The pitfalls of exaggeration: molecular and morphological evidence suggests Kaliana is a synonym of Mesabolivar (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 1646: 17-30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1646.1.2

Auer, H.-W., Huber, M. & Bochtler, A. (2007). Die Gattung Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871 im Portrait. Arachne 12(2): 4-39.

Baba, Y. G. (2007). A new species of the genus Mendoza (Araneae: Salticidae) from the southwest islands of Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55(2, 2006): 105-107.

Barrientos, J. A. & Cardoso, P. (2007). The genus Malthonica Simon, 1898 in the Iberian Peninsula (Araneae: Agelenidae). Zootaxa 1460: 59-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1460.1.5

Bayram, A., Danışman, T., Bolu, H. & Özgen, İ. (2007a). Two records new for the Turkish araneofauna: Tmarus piochardi (Simon, 1866) and Monaeses israeliensis Levy, 1973 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 2: 129-136.

Bayram, A., Danışman, T., Sancak, Z., Yiğit, N. & Çorak, İ. (2007b). Contributions to the spider fauna of Turkey: Arctosa lutetiana (Simon, 1876), Aulonia albimana (Walckenaer, 1805), Lycosa singoriensis (Laxmann, 1770) and Pirata latitans (Blackwall, 1841) (Araneae: Lycosidae). Serket 10: 77-81.

Bayram, A., Danışman, T., Yiğit, N., Çorak, İ. & Sancak, Z. (2007c). Three linyphiid species new to the Turkish araneo-fauna: Cresmatoneta mutinensis (Canestrini, 1868), Ostearius melanopygius (O.P.-Cambridge, 1879) and Trematocephalus cristatus (Wider, 1834) (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Serket 10: 82-85.

Belik, K. & Rozwałka, R. (2007). New data of Cheiracanthium punctorium (Villers, 1789) (Araneae: Miturgidae) and notes of distribution of this species in Poland. Przegląd Zoologiczny 51(3-4): 157-161.

Benjamin, S. P. (2007). The male of Suffasia attidiya (Araneae, Zodariidae). Journal of Arachnology 34: 636-637.

Benjamin, S. P. & Jalee, Z. (2007). Redescription of Tagulis mystacinus (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 1560: 63-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1560.1.6

Bennett, R. G., Fitzpatrick, S. M. & Troubridge, J. T. (2007). Redescription of the rare ground spider Gnaphosa snohomish (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), an apparent bog specialist endemic to the Puget Sound/Georgia Basia area. Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario 137: 13-23.

Biswas, B. & Biswas, K. (2007). Araneae: Spiders. In: Fauna of Mizoram, State Fauna Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 14, 455-475.

Biswas, V. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007). New record of wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) of the genus Hippasa Simon from Bangladesh. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 104: 240-246.

Bolzern, A. (2007). Zweitnachweis von Tegenaria mirifica Thaler, 1987 (Araneae, Agelenidae) für die Schweiz -- oder die Wichtigkeit von präzisen Fundortsangaben. Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel 57: 22-28.

Bonaldo, A. B., Brescovit, A. D., Rocha, P. L. B. da & Costa, M. G. C. (2007). Two new species of ant-mimicking spiders of the genus Ianduba Bonaldo (Araneae, Corinnidae) from southern Bahia, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 817-824.

Bond, J. E. & Platnick, N. I. (2007). A taxonomic review of the trapdoor spider genus Myrmekiaphila (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Cyrtaucheniidae). American Museum Novitates 3596: 1-30. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3596[1:ATROTT]2.0.CO;2

Bosmans, R. (2007). Contribution to the knowledge of the Linyphiidae of the Maghreb. Part XII. Miscellaneous erigonine genera and additional records (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae). Bulletin & Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 143: 117-163.

Bosmans, R. & Kekenbosch, R. (2007). Sauron rayi (Simon, 1881), het Duivelspinnetje, een nieuwe Midden-Europese spinnensoort voor het eerst in België waargenomen (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigonidae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 22: 31-37.

Brady, A. R. (2007). Sosippus revisited: review of a web-building wolf spider genus from the Americas (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 54-83.

Brescovit, A. D., Bonaldo, A. B. & Barreiros, J. A. P. (2007). Two new species of the spider genus Otiothops (Araneae: Palpimanidae) from Caxiuanã National Forest, Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 1545: 59-66. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1545.1.5

Brescovit, A. D. & Simó, M. (2007). On the Brazilian Atlantic Forest species of the spider genus Ctenus Walckenaer, with the description of a neotype for C. dubius Walckenaer (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(1): 1-17. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.1.1

Burger, M. (2007). Sperm dumping in a haplogyne spider. Journal of Zoology, London 273: 74-81.

Burger, M. & Kropf, C. (2007). Genital morphology of the haplogyne spider Harpactea lepida (Arachnida, Araneae, Dysderidae). Zoomorphology 126(1): 45-52. doi:10.1007/s00435-007-0029-1

Carvalho, L. S., Bonaldo, A. B. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007). The first record of the family Cithaeronidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea) to the new world. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 512-514.

Chami-Kranon, T., Likhitrakarn, N. & Dankittipakul, P. (2007). Allagelena monticola sp. n. (Araneae: Agelenidae), a new species of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand. Zootaxa 1397: 47-53. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1397.1.6

Chami-Kranon, T., Likhitrakarn, N. & Wongsawad, C. (2007). Utivarachna rama sp. n., a new species of tracheline spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 1446: 59-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1446.1.5

Chami-Kranon, T. & Ono, H. (2007). On Vietnamese representatives of the ant spider genus Heradion (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zootaxa 1395: 59-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1395.1.3

Chami-Kranon, T., Wongsawad, C. & Dankittipakul, P. (2007). Description of the male of Hersilia vicina Baehr & Baehr, 1993 from northeastern Thailand, with notes on the albomaculata-group (Araneae, Hersiliidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 114: 685-692.

Chen, S. H. (2007). Spiders of the genus Hersilia from Taiwan (Araneae: Hersiliidae). Zoological Studies 46: 12-25.

Cokendolpher, J. C., Torrence, S. M., Smith, L. M. & Dupérré, N. (2007). New Linyphiidae spiders associated with playas in the southern high plains (Llano Estacado) of Texas (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 1529: 49-60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1529.1.4

Cutler, B. (2007). The identity of the small, widespread, synanthropic Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) species in the northeastern United States. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 110: 129-131.

De Souza, D. R. S. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2007). Revisão do gênero neotropical Xeropigo (Araneae, Corinnidae, Corinninae). Iheringia, Série Zoologia 97: 301-313.

Decae, A., Cardoso, P. & Selden, P. (2007). Taxonomic review of the Portuguese Nemesiidae (Araneae, Mygalomorphae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 1-18.

Deltshev, C., Lazarov, S. & Stojkoska, E. (2007). A contribution to the study of spiders (Araneae) from the caves of the Republic of Macedonia. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 59: 337-340.

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Topçu, A. (2007). A review of the genus Synema Simon, 1864 (Araneae: Thomisidae) in Turkey with a new record, Synema utotchkini Marusik & Logunov, 1995. Serket 10: 120-122.

Demir, H., Aktaş, M., Topçu, A. & Seyyar, O. (2007). A contribution to the crab spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Thomisidae). Serket 10: 86-90.

Dimitrov, D., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2007). The female genital morphology of the orb weaving spider genus Agriognatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Morphology 268: 758-770.

Dimitrov, D. & Ribera, C. (2007). The genus Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) in the Canary Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151(1): 59-114. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00316.x

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. & Harten, A. van (2007). Crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) from mainland Yemen and the Socotra Archipelago: Part 1. The genus Thomisus Walckenaer, 1805. Fauna of Arabia 23: 169-188.

Dondale, C. D. (2007). Two new species of wolf spiders in the Pardosa modica group (Araneae, Lycosidae) from North America. Journal of Arachnology 34: 506-510.

Drolshagen, B. (2007). Die Gattung Atypus Latreille 1804 in Deutschland mit besonderem Augenmerk auf die Typusart Atypus piceus (Sulzer, 1776). Arachne 12(3): 12-18.

Duma, I. (2007a). Pellenes seriatus (Thorell, 1875) (Araneae: Salticidae) new for Romania. Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Biologia 52: 3-6.

Duma, I. (2007b). Aestival spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna from the Țarcu Mountains (Romania) with redescription of Pardosa saltuaria (L. Koch, 1870) from the southwestern Carpathians. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 50: 111-123.

Duma, I. (2007c). Pseudeuophrys lanigera (Simon, 1871) (Araneae, Salticidae) a new species for the Romanian arachnofauna. Entomologica Romanica 12: 259-261.

Dupérré, N. & Paquin, P. (2007a). Revision of the North American genus Scirites (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 1460: 47-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1460.1.4

Dupérré, N. & Paquin, P. (2007b). Description of five new spiders from Canada (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 1632: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1632.1.1

Esyunin, S. L., Tuneva, T. K. & Farzalieva, G. S. (2007). Remarks on the Ural spider fauna (Arachnida, Aranei), 12. Spiders of the steppe zone of Orenburg Region. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 43-63.

FitzPatrick, M. J. (2007). A taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical species of Zelotes (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(3): 97-172. doi:10.13156/arac.2011.14.3.97

Framenau, V. W. (2007a). Revision of the new Australian genus Artoriopsis in a new subfamily of wolf spiders, Artoriinae (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 1391: 1-34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1391.1.1

Framenau, V. W. (2007b). Erratum to: Framenau, V.W. 2006: The wolf spider genus Venatrix Roewer: new species, synonymies and generic transfers (Araneae, Lycosidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 23: 417.

Framenau, V. W. & Baehr, B. C. (2007). Revision of the Australian wolf spider genus Dingosa Roewer, 1955 (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Natural History 41(25-28): 1603-1629. doi:10.1080/00222930701475717

Framenau, V. W. & Hebets, E. A. (2007). A review of leg ornamentation in male wolf spiders, with the description of a new species from Australia, Artoria schizocoides (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 89-101.

Gajbe, U. A. (2007). Araneae: Arachnida. In: Fauna of Madhya Pradesh (including Chhattisgarh), State Fauna Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 15(1), 419-540.

Ganeshkumar, M. & Siliwal, M. (2007). First record of Achaearanea brookesiana Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from mainland India. Zoo's Print Journal 22: 2926-2928.

Garb, J. E. (2007). A new species of thomisid spider (Araneae, Thomisidae) from the Society Islands with a description of the male of Misumenops melloleitaoi. Journal of Arachnology 34(2, 2006): 357-367. doi:10.1636/H05-81.1

Gasparo, F. (2007). Note su Tegenaria percuriosa Brignoli, 1972, con descrizione del maschio (Araneae, Agelenidae). Atti e Memorie, Commissione Grotte "Eugenio Boegan" 41: 95-103.

Ghafoor, A. & Alvi, Z. H. (2007). Two new species of the genus Pardosa (Lycosidae) from Tehsil Shorkot, district Jhang, Pakistan. Biologia (Pakistan) 53(2): 181-186.

Gillespie, R. & Rivera, M. A. J. (2007). Free-living spiders of the genus Ariamnes (Araneae, Theridiidae) in Hawaii. Journal of Arachnology 35: 11-37.

Gnelitsa, V. (2007a). A new species of Erigonoplus (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Crimea, Ukraine. Journal of Arachnology 35: 208-211.

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2007b). Spiders of the genus Centromerus from Crimea (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 29-32.

González-Sponga, M. A. (2007). Biodiversidad. Arácnidos de Venezuela. Descripción de cinco nuevas especies del género Physocyclus (Araneae pholcidae [sic]). Sapiens. Revista Universitaria de Investigación 8: 53-69.

Grasshoff, M. & Harten, A. van (2007). Orb-weaving spiders of the family Araneidae (Araneae) from mainland Yemen and the Socotra Archipelago. Fauna of Arabia 23: 151-162.

Grismado, C. J. (2007). Description of Sybota compagnuccii, a new spider species from Patagonia, Argentina (Araneae, Uloboridae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Nueva Serie 9: 89-93.

Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2007). A revision of the Neotropical spider genus Oligoxystre Vellard 1924 (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae). Zootaxa 1555: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1555.1.1

Guadanucci, J. P. L., Lucas, S. M., Indicatti, R. P. & Yamamoto, F. U. (2007). Description of Guyruita gen. nov. and two new species (Ischnocolinae, Theraphosidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 991-996.

Haddad, C. R. (2007). A revision of the endemic South African dark sac spider genus Austrophaea (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 48: 47-53.

Hajdamowicz, I., Stańska, M., Zalewski, M. & Ciurzycki, W. (2007). Emblyna brevidens (Araneae: Dictynidae) in the Mazurian Lake District (NE Poland) - rediscovered in Poland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 33: 21-24. doi:10.5431/aramit3305

Harvey, M. S., Austin, A. D. & Adams, M. (2007). The systematics and biology of the spider genus Nephila (Araneae: Nephilidae) in the Australasian region. Invertebrate Systematics 21(5): 407-451. doi:10.1071/IS05016

Harvey, M. S. & Edward, K. L. (2007). Three new species of cavernicolous goblin spiders (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 9-17.

Helsdingen, P. J. van & IJland, S. (2007). Mermessus species in the Netherlands (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Nieuwsbrief SPINED 23: 27-29.

Hendrixson, B. E. & Bond, J. E. (2007). Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of an ancient Holarctic lineage of mygalomorph spiders (Araneae: Antrodiaetidae: Antrodiaetus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 738-755.

Hepner, M. & Milasowszky, N. (2007). Zelotes tenuis (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), neu für Österreich. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 33: 18-20. doi:10.5431/aramit3304

Hepner, M. & Paulus, H. F. (2007). Alopecosa thaleri, a new wolf spider from Gran Canaria (Araneae, Lycosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(1): 43-45. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.1.43

Hormiga, G., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Benjamin, S. P. (2007). First records of extant Hispaniolan spiders of the families Mysmenidae, Symphytognathidae, and Ochyroceratidae (Araneae), including a new species of Ochyrocera. American Museum Novitates 3577: 1-21. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3577[1:FROEHS]2.0.CO;2

Hou, X. G., Liang, J. & Zhu, M. S. (2007). One new record of the genus Araniella from south Shanxi (Araneae, Araneidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 16: 14-15.

Huber, B. A. (2007). Two new genera of small, six-eyed pholcid spiders from West Africa, and first record of Spermophorides for mainland Africa (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 1635: 23-43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1635.1.2

Huber, B. A. & El-Hennawy, H. K. (2007). On Old World ninetine spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae), with a new genus and species and the first record for Madagascar. Zootaxa 1635: 45-53. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1635.1.3

ICZN (2007a). Opinion 2177 (Case 3331). Castianeira fulvipes Simon, 1896 (Arachnida, Araneae): precedence over Cambalida coriacea Simon, 1909 maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 64(3): 196.

ICZN (2007b). Opinion 2178 (Case 3346). Misumena nepenthicola (currently Henriksenia nepenthicola; Arachnida, Araneae, Thomisidae): proposed attribution of authorship to Pocock (1898) not approved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 64(3): 197.

Ihara, Y. (2007a). Geographic variation and body size differentiation in the medium-sized species of the genus Cybaeus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) in northern Kyushu, Japan, with descriptions of two new species. Acta Arachnologica 56: 1-14.

Ihara, Y. (2007b). Diversity in genital morphology and geographic differentiation patterns in the spider genera Cybaeus and Arcuphantes (Araneae) in the Chugoku Mountains, Japan. Taxa, Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology 22: 20-30.

Indicatti, R. P., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007). A new species of the spider genus Xenonemesia Goloboff and first record of X. platensis Goloboff from Brazil (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Microstimatidae). Zootaxa 1485: 43-49. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1485.1.4

Irie, T. & Ono, H. (2007). Two new species of the genus Falcileptoneta (Arachnida, Araneae, Leptonetidae) collected from Chûbu District, Honshu, Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo (A) 33: 175-180.

Jäger, P. (2007). Spiders from Laos with descriptions of new species (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica 56(1): 29-58. doi:10.2476/asjaa.56.29

Jäger, P. & Otto, S. (2007). New records of Olios sericeus (Kroneberg 1875) with notes on its taxonomy and biogeography (Araneae: Sparassidae: Sparassinae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 19-24.

Jäger, P. & Vedel, V. (2007). Sparassidae of China 4. The genus Pseudopoda (Araneae: Sparassidae) in Yunnan Province. Zootaxa 1623: 1-38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1623.1.1

Jang, S. J., Choe, J. C. & Kim, J. P. (2007). Two newly recorded jumping spiders from Korea. Korean Arachnology 23: 99-105.

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Kovblyuk, M. M. & Nadolny, A. A. (2007a). Malthonica dalmatica (Kulczyński, 1906) from the Crimea, a spider new to the former Soviet Union (Aranei: Agelenidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 19-22.

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Nadolny, A. A. (2007b). Harpactea spasskyi (Aranei, Dysderidae) from the Crimea. Vestnik Zoologii 41: 547-548.

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Kuntner, M. (2007). A monograph of Nephilengys, the pantropical 'hermit spiders' (Araneae, Nephilidae, Nephilinae). Systematic Entomology 32(1): 95-135. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00348.x

Kuntner, M. & Levi, H. W. (2007). Nephila hirta, a new synonym of Eustala fuscovittata (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 34(2, 2006): 444-447. doi:10.1636/H05-14 SC.1

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Labarque, F. M. & Ramírez, M. J. (2007b). A new species of Drymusa Simon, 1891 (Araneae: Drymusidae) from Chile. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 42(3): 241-246. doi:10.1080/01650520601179656

Lazarov, S. P. (2007a). Spiders (Araneae) from the Maleshevska Mountain (SW Bulgaria). Part I. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 59: 133-144.

Lazarov, S. P. (2007b). New records of Harpactea srednogora [sic] Dimitrov et Lazarov, 1999 from Bulgaria with a description of the hitherto unknown female (Aranea: Dysderidae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 18: 29-33.

Ledoux, J.-C. (2007). Araignées de l'île de La Réunion: II. Salticidae. Revue Arachnologique 17: 9-34.

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Liu, P., Yan, H. M., Griswold, C. & Ubick, D. (2007). Three new species of the genus Clubiona from China (Araneae: Clubionidae). Zootaxa 1456: 63-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1456.1.3

Logunov, D. V. (2007). A new species of the genus Pseudicius Simon 1885 (Araneae: Salticidae) from SW Iran. Acta Arachnologica 56: 21-23.

Logunov, D. V., Vazirianzadeh, B., Moravvej, S. A. & Navidpour, S. (2007). New faunistic records of the jumping and crab spiders (Aranei: Salticidae, Thomisidae and Philodromidae) from Iran. Arthropoda Selecta 15(3, 2006): 225-228. [publ. July 16, 2007]

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Lopardo, L., Hormiga, G. & Melic, A. (2007). Spinneret spigot morphology in synaphrid spiders (Araneae, Synaphridae), with comments on the systematics of the family and description of a new species of Synaphris Simon 1894 from Spain. American Museum Novitates 3556: 1-16. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3556[1:SSMISS]2.0.CO;2

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Lotz, L. N. (2007b). The genus Cheiracanthium (Araneae: Miturgidae) in the Afrotropical region. 2. Description of new species. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein 23: 145-184.

Machado, E. O., Brescovit, A. D., Candiani, D. F. & Huber, B. A. (2007a). Three new species of Mesabolivar (Araneae, Pholcidae) from leaf litter in urban environments in the city of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 97: 168-176.

Machado, E. O., Brescovit, A. D. & Francisco, R. C. (2007). Three new ground dweller Mesabolivar González-Sponga, 1998 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Zootaxa 1560: 55-61. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1560.1.5

Machado, E. O., Yamamoto, F. U., Brescovit, A. D. & Huber, B. A. (2007b). Three new ground living pholcid species (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Parque Estadual da Cantareira, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Zootaxa 1582: 27-37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1582.1.3

Maddison, W. P., Zhang, J. X. & Bodner, M. R. (2007). A basal phylogenetic placement for the salticid spider Eupoa, with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 1432: 23-33. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1432.1.2

Makhan, D. (2007a). Jollas hawkeswoodi sp. nov., a new species from Suriname (Araneae: Salticidae). Calodema Supplementary Paper 34: 1-3.

Makhan, D. (2007b). Soesiladeepakius aschnae gen. et sp. nov. and Soesilarishius amrishi gen. et sp. nov. from Suriname (Araneae: Salticidae). Calodema Supplementary Paper 60: 1-8.

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Marusik, Y. M., Buckle, D. J. & Koponen, S. (2007). A survey of the Holarctic Linyphiidae (Araneae), a review of the erigonine genus Zornella Jackson, 1932. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 21-34.

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Miller, J. A. (2007b). Synaphridae of Madagascar (Araneae: Araneoidea): a new family record for the Afrotropical region. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4) 58(3): 21-48.

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Ono, H. (2007). Eight new species of the families Hahniidae, Theridiidae, Linyphiidae and Anapidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo (A) 33(4): 153-173.

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Platnick, N. I. & Horner, N. (2007). A new species of Drassyllus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) from west Texas. Journal of Arachnology 35: 197-198.

Platnick, N. I. & Lise, A. A. (2007). On Nyetnops, a new genus of the spider subfamily Nopinae (Araneae, Caponiidae) from Brazil. American Museum Novitates 3595: 1-9. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3595[1:ONANGO]2.0.CO;2

Platnick, N. I. & Ubick, D. (2007a). On a new species group in the spider genus Socalchemmis (Araneae, Tengellidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 205-207.

Platnick, N. I. & Ubick, D. (2007b). A revision of the spider genus Zorocrates Simon (Araneae, Zorocratidae). American Museum Novitates 3579: 1-44. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3579[1:AROTSG]2.0.CO;2

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007). Ctenus similis F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, a poorly known ctenid spider from Amazonian forest (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 587-590.

Polotow, D., Brescovit, A. D. & Ott, R. (2007). Description and ecological notes on Isoctenus malabaris sp. nov. (Araneae, Ctenidae) from southern Brazil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 97(2): 215-218. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212007000200011

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Ponomarev, A. V. (2007b). New taxa of spiders (Aranei) from the south of Russia and western Kazakhstan. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 3: 87-95.

Rheims, C. A. (2007). Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Macrinus (Araneae, Sparassidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 159-170.

Rheims, C. A., Brescovit, A. D. & Durán-Barrón, C. G. (2007). Mexican species of the genus Scytodes Latreille (Araneae, Scytodidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 13: 93-119.

Rheims, C. A., Santos, A. J. & Harten, A. van (2007). The spider genus Uroctea Dufour, 1820 (Araneae: Oecobiidae) in Yemen. Zootaxa 1406: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1406.1.7

Richardson, B. J. & Żabka, M. (2007). A revision of the Australian jumping spider genus Prostheclina Keyserling, 1892 (Araneae: Salticidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59: 79-96.

Rodrigues, E. N. L. & Ott, R. (2007a). Sobre o gênero Vesicapalpus (Araneae, Linyphiidae) no sul do Brasil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 96(4, 2006): 407-412. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212006000400003 [publ. Feb. 23, 2007]

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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.

Rozwałka, R. (2007). Cheiracanthium pennyi O.P.-Cambridge, 1873 (Araneae: Miturgidae) – the new spider species for the fauna of Poland. Przegląd Zoologiczny 51(3-4): 153-156.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007a). On the Venezuelan species of jumping spider described by Schenkel (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 34: 646-648.

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Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2007c). Onofre, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(2): 77-80. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.2.77

Ruiz, G. R. S., Brescovit, A. D. & Freitas, G. C. C. (2007). Spiders from Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Part II. Proposal of a new genus and description of three new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 771-776.

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Russell-Smith, A., Alderweireldt, M. & Jocqué, R. (2007). On the new genus Foveosa accommodating the Afrotropical wolf spiders related to Pardosa foveolata (Araneae: Lycosidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 3: 59-76.

Saaristo, M. I. (2007a). The oonopid spiders (Aranei: Oonopidae) of Israel. Arthropoda Selecta 15(2, 2006): 119-140. [publ. Mar. 23, 2007]

Saaristo, M. I. (2007b). A new subfamily of linyphiid spiders based on a new genus created for the keyserlingi-group of the genus Lepthyphantes (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16(1): 33-42.

Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007a). Heteropodine spiders (Sparassidae: Araneae) from Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 103(1, for 2006): 82-86.

Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007b). Lynx spiders (Oxyopidae: Araneae) from Betla Forest, Jharkhand, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 103(1, for 2006): 87-89.

Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007c). New crab spider of the genus Thomisus Walckenaer from Kolkata, West Bengal. Munis Entomology and Zoology 2: 439-442.

Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2007d). Crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 104: 58-63.

Santos, A. J. (2007a). A revision of the Neotropical nursery-web spider genus Architis (Araneae: Pisauridae). Zootaxa 1578: 1-40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1578.1.1

Santos, A. J. (2007b). A phylogenetic analysis of the nursery-web spider family Pisauridae, with emphasis on the genera Architis and Staberius (Araneae: Lycosoidea). Zoologica Scripta 36(5): 489-507. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2007.00291.x

Santos, A. J. & Harten, A. van (2007). On the funnel-weaver spiders from Yemen (Araneae: Agelenidae). Fauna of Arabia 23: 163-168.

Scharff, N., Schmidt, J. B. & Pedersen, J. (2007). Edderkoppen Zodarion rubidum Simon, 1914--ny art og familie for Danmark. Entomologiske Meddelelser 75: 65-70.

Schmidt, G. (2007a). Acanthoscurria hirsutissimasterni sp. n., eine bisher oft mit A. sternalis Pocock, 1903 verwechselte Vogelspinne aus Argentinien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 125/126: 3-7.

Schmidt, G. (2007b). Probleme mit der sicheren Bestimmung des Weibchens von Crassicrus lamanai Reichling & West, 1996 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 125/126: 8-9.

Schmidt, G. (2007c). Zur Kenntnis der Theraphosinae-Weibchen mit verdickter Tibia IV. Spixiana 30: 99-101.

Schmidt, G. (2007d). Neubewertung der Gattungskriterien von Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 131/132: 3-8.

Schmidt, G. (2007e). Die Weibchen von Pamphobeteus ornatus Pocock, 1903 und P. sp. ex Panama cf P. ornatus Bullmer et al., 2007 - zwei Arten zum Verwechseln ähnlich (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 133/134: 3-5.

Schmidt, G. (2007f). Die Weibchen von Paraphysa peruviana sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), einer seit mindestens 12 Jahren bekannten Art aus Peru. Tarantulas of the World 135/136: 3-6.

Schmidt, M. H. & Hänggi, A. (2007). Zelotes mundus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in the Camargue: a continental species reaches the western Mediterranean coast. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(1): 27-29. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.1.27

Seo, B. K. (2007a). Description of the females of Robertus naejangensis Seo, 2005 and Thymoites ulleungensis (Paik, 1991) (Araneae, Theridiidae). Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 25(2): 83-86.

Seo, B. K. (2007b). Tetragnatha shinanoensis Okuma and Chikuni, 1978, a tetragnathid spider new to Korea (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 26(1): 63-66.

Seyyar, O., Ayyildiz, N. & Topçu, A. (2007). Notes on Cesonia, a newly recorded genus for the Asian spider fauna (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 34: 25-26. doi:10.5431/aramit3405

Shin, H. K. (2007). A systematic study of the araneid spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Korea (1). Korean Arachnology 23: 127-171.

Shukla, A. & Broome, V. G. (2007). First report of the brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India. Current Science 93: 775-777.

Siliwal, M., Molur, S. & Raven, R. (2007). A new species of the genus Plesiophrictus (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ischnocolinae) from western Ghats, India. Zoo's Print Journal 22: 2853-2860.

Silva, E. L. C. da (2007). Description of the male of Rhoicinus andinus (Araneae, Rhoicininae, Trechaleidae). Revista Peruana de Biología 14: 305-306.

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2007). On a new genus of Trechaleidae (Araneae, Lycosoidea) from Peru. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 25-29.

Silva, E. L. C. da, Lise, A. A. & Carico, J. E. (2007). Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Dossenus (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 38(2): 139-148. doi:10.1163/187631207788783969

Silva-Dávila, D. (2007). Mahafalytenus, a new spider genus from Madagascar (Araneae, Ctenidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 58: 59-98.

Slowik, J. & Cushing, P. E. (2007). Redescription of Hogna coloradensis (Banks 1894) from the southwestern United States (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 46-53.

Snazell, R. & Smithers, P. (2007). Pseudanapis aloha Forster (Araneae, Anapidae) from the Eden Project in Cornwall, England. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(2): 74-76. doi:10.13156/arac.2007.14.2.74

Song, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2007). A new Moebelia species from China and comparison with European M. penicillata (Westring, 1851) (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 268-274.

Sunil Jose, K. & Sebastian, P. A. (2007). New species of Thelcticopis (Araneae: Sparassidae) from India. Entomon 32: 41-46.

Sunil Jose, K., Sudhikumar, A. V. & Sebastian, P. A. (2007). First record of Perenethis unifasciata (Doleschall) from India (Araneae: Pisauridae). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 103: 126-129.

Szinetár, C. & Kancsal, B. (2007). Trebacosa europaea, a new wolf spider from Hungary (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 153-158.

Szűts, T. (2007). Illustrations and redescriptions of Simon's little known salticid taxa from West-Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Opuscula Zoologica, Budapest 36: 85-95.

Szűts, T. & Rollard, C. (2007). Redescription of the genus Tarne Simon, 1886 (Araneae: Salticidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 38(4): 427-432. doi:10.1163/187631207794760930

Szymkowiak, P. (2007a). Redescription of Australian crab spider Diaea pulleinei Rainbow, 1915 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 1425: 11-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1425.1.2

Szymkowiak, P. (2007b). Crab spiders (Araneae, Thomisidae) of Australia and New Guinea. Taxonomy of some species of Diaea as described by Kulczyński (1911). Genus Supplement 14: 53-58.

Tanasevitch, A. V. (2007a). New linyphiid taxa from Siberia and the Russian Far East, with notes on the genera Notioscopus Simon and Carorita Duffey et Merrett (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 15(2, 2006): 141-152. [publ. Mar. 23, 2007]

Tanasevitch, A. V. (2007b). On a small linyphiid spider collection from Simushir Island, Kurile Islands, Russia, with notes on Stemonyphantes sibiricus Grube (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 15(3, 2006): 255-258. [publ. July 16, 2007]

Tanasevitch, A. V. & Koponen, S. (2007). Spiders (Aranei) of the southern tundra in the Russian plain. Arthropoda Selecta 15(4, 2006): 295-345. [publ. Nov. 23, 2007]

Tanasevitch, A. V. & Piterkina, T. V. (2007). Four new species of the spider family Linyphiidae (Aranei) from clay semidesert of western Kazakhstan. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 23-28.

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

Tanikawa, A. (2007a). A new species of the spider genus Hippasa (Araneae: Lycosidae) from Yonagunijima Is., the Yaeyama Isls., Japan. Acta Arachnologica 55(2, 2006): 91-93. doi:10.2476/asjaa.55.91

Tanikawa, A. (2007b). The first description of a male of Cnodalia halpax (Araneae: Araneidae). Acta Arachnologica 56: 71-72.

Tanikawa, A. (2007c). An identification guide to the Japanese spiders of the families Araneidae, Nephilidae and Tetragnathidae. Arachnological Society of Japan, 121 pp.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2007a). First records of the family Ochyroceratidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from China, with descriptions of a new genus and eight new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55: 63-76.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2007b). Description of Rhyssoleptoneta latitarsa gen. nov. et sp. nov. (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Hebei Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 35-37.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2007c). One new genus and four new species of oonopid spiders from southwest China (Araneae: Oonopidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 57: 331-340.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2007d). A new six-eyed pholcid spider (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Karst Tiankeng of Leye County, Guangxi, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 505-507.

Trilikauskas, L. (2007). A new species of the genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Clubionidae) from the Russian Far East. Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 7: 1-3.

Tu, L. H., Ono, H. & Li, S. Q. (2007). Two new species of Solenysa Simon, 1894 (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Japan. Zootaxa 1426: 57-62. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1426.1.4

Tuneva, T. K. (2007). Review of the family Gnaphosidae in the Ural fauna (Aranei). 5. Genera Micaria Westring, 1851 and Arboricaria Bosmans, 2000. Arthropoda Selecta 15(3, 2006): 229-250. [publ. July 16, 2007]

Türkeş, T. & Mergen, O. (2007). The comb-footed spider fauna of the central Anatolia region and new records for the Turkish fauna (Araneae: Theridiidae). Serket 10: 112-119.

Uhl, G., Nessler, S. H. & Schneider, J. (2007). Copulatory mechanism in a sexually cannibalistic spider with genital mutilation (Araneae: Araneidae: Argiope bruennichi). Zoology 110: 398-408.

Useta, G., Huber, B. A. & Costa, F. G. (2007). Spermathecal morphology and sperm dynamics in the female Schizocosa malitiosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). European Journal of Entomology 104: 775-785.

Valdez M., A. (2007a). A new species of the selenopid crab-spider genus Selenops Latreille, 1819 (Araneae: Selenopidae) from Guerrero, Mexico. Zootaxa 1449: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1449.1.6

Valdez M., A. (2007b). Descripción de la hembra y redescripción del macho de Creugas bicuspis (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1899) (Araneae, Corinnidae) de Las Grutas de Juxtlahuaca, Guerrero, México. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 31-34.

Valdez M., A. (2007c). Descripción del macho de Achaearanea manzanillo Levi, 1959 (Araneae. Theridiidae) de Las Grutas de Juxtlahuaca, Guerrero, México. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 14: 35-38.

Van Keer, K., Van Keer, J., De Koninck, H. & Vanuytven, H. (2007). Another Mediterranean spider, Cheiracanthium mildei L. Koch, 1864 (Araneae: Miturgidae), new to Belgium. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 22: 61-64.

Varol, İ., Akan, Z., Özdemır, A., Kutbay, F. & Ozaslan, M. (2007). The spider Aulonia kratochvili (Araneae: Lycosidae) new to the Turkish fauna. Journal of Biological Sciences 7(2): 448-450.

Villepoux, O. (2007). Description de Trebacosa brunhesi n. sp. de France, première espèce paléarctique du genre (Araneae, Lycosidae). Revue Arachnologique 17: 1-7.

Víquez, C. (2007). First record of Cyrtophora citricola (Forskål) from Costa Rica, with notes on some related species (Araneae: Araneidae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 40: 385-388.

Wang, X. P. & Jäger, P. (2007). A revision of some spiders of the subfamily Coelotinae F. O. Pickard-Cambridge 1898 from China: transfers, synonymies, and new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 87: 23-49.

Wesołowska, W. (2007a). Taxonomic notes on the genus Menemerus in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 18: 517-527.

Wesołowska, W. (2007b). A new species of Langona from South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillinae). Genus 18: 783-786.

Wesołowska, W. & Harten, A. van (2007). Additions to the knowledge of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 23: 189-269.

Whitehouse, M. E. A. & Grimshaw, J. F. (2007). Distinguishing between lynx spiders (Araneae: Oxyopidae) relevant to IPM in cotton in the Namoi Valley, New South Wales. Australian Entomologist 34: 97-106.

Xiao, X. Q. & Wang, S. P. (2007). Description of the female spider of Myrmarachne hanoii Żabka (Araneae, Salticidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 1004-1005.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007a). Platocoelotes polyptychus, a new species of hackled mesh spider from a cave in China (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Journal of Arachnology 34: 489-491.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007b). Four new species of coelotine spiders from southern China (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 41-46.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007c). A new genus and species of the spider family Agelenidae from western Sichuan Province, China (Arachnida: Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 114: 59-64.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007d). Draconarius spiders in China, with description of seven new species collected from caves (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 57: 341-350.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007e). Coelotes vestigialis sp. nov., a new species of coelotine spiders from China (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 756-757.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2007f). Taxonomic study of the spider family Pimoidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from China. Zoological Studies 46: 483-502.

Yamamoto, F. U., Lucas, S. M., Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Indicatti, R. P. (2007). Revision of the genus Tmesiphantes Simon (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 971-980.

Yang, Z. Z., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2007). Report of two new species of the genus Synagelides Strand, 1906 from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of Dali University 6(2): 1-4.

Yin, C. M., Griswold, C. E. & Xu, X. (2007). One new species and two new males of the family Araneidae from China (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 16: 1-6.

Yoo, J. S., Framenau, V. W. & Kim, J. P. (2007). Arctosa stigmosa and A. subamylacea are two different species (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35(1): 171-180. doi:10.1636/H06-24.1

Yoo, J. S., Park, Y. C. & Kim, J. P. (2007). Phylogenetic relationships of Korean wolf spider genera (Araneae: Lycosidae) inferred from morpho-anatomical data. Korean Arachnology 23: 1-34.

Yoshida, H. (2007). A new genus of the family Theridiidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica 56: 67-69.

Zhai, H. & Zhu, M. S. (2007). Two new species of the genus Bifurcia (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. Acta Arachnologica 56: 73-76.

Zhang, B. S. & Zhu, M. S. (2007a). A new species of the genus Theridion from China (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of the Agricultural University Hebei 30: 73-74.

Zhang, B. S. & Zhu, M. S. (2007b). A new species of the genus Yaginumaella from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of Dali University 6: 1-2.

Zhang, B. S., Zhu, M. S., Jäger, P. & Song, D. X. (2007). A new species of the genus Sinopoda from China (Aranei: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Arthropoda Selecta 15(3, 2006): 251-253. [publ. July 16, 2007]

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2007a). New discoveries of the male spiders of Clubiona taiwanica and Clubiona zhangmuensis from China (Araneae, Clubionidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 38-40.

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2007b). Two new species of the genus Clubiona from Xizang autonomous region, China (Araneae, Clubionidae). Journal of the Liaoning Normal University, Natural Science Edition 30: 90-92.

Zhang, F., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2007c). Three new species of the genus Clubiona from Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Clubionidae). Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 27: 407-411.

Zhang, X. F., Gao, J. C. & Li, S. Q. (2007). Morphological variation in female Cyclocosmia latusicosta (Araneae, Ctenizidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 385-390.

Zhang, X. F., Li, S. Q. & Gao, J. C. (2007). Restudy on the type specimens of Agelena scopulata Wang, 1991 (Araneae: Agelenidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 16: 12-13.

Zhang, Z. S. & Zhu, M. S. (2007). First description on the male of Ambanus nariceus. Journal of Baoding Teachers College 20: 23-24.

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2007d). Three new species of the genus Ambanus Ovtchinnikov, 1999 from China (Araneae: Amaurobiidae: Coelotinae). Zootaxa 1425: 21-28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1425.1.3

Zhu, M. S. & Ono, H. (2007a). New record of the genus Philodamia Thorell, 1894 from China, with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Thomisidae). Acta Arachnologica 56: 77-80.

Zhu, M. S. & Ono, H. (2007b). New record of the spider genus Talaus from south China, with description of a new species (Araneae: Thomisidae). Acta Arachnologica 56: 81-83.

Zhu, M. S. & Shan, Y. J. (2007). The new discovery of the female spider Stiphropus ocellatus Thorell, 1887 from China (Araneae, Thomisidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 913-914.

Zhu, M. S., Yang, Z. Z. & Zhang, Z. S. (2007). Description of a new species and a newly recorded species of the family Salticidae from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 27: 511-517.

Zonstein, S. L. (2007). A new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Brachythele Ausserer, 1871 (Aranei: Nemesiidae) from Greece. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 15-17.

Zschokke, S. & Bolzern, A. (2007). Erste Nachweise sowie Kenntnisse zur Biologie von Cyclosa oculata (Araneae: Araneidae) in der Schweiz. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 33: 11-17. doi:10.5431/aramit3303

2008

Abrahim, N. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2008). A new species of Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) from Caxiuanã National Forest, Oriental Amazonia, Brazil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 98: 397-399.

Agnarsson, I. & Coddington, J. A. (2008). Quantitative tests of primary homology. Cladistics 24: 51-61.

Alderweireldt, M. & Jocqué, R. (2008). A new species of the nebulosa-group of Pardosa (Lycosidae, Araneae) from Côte d'Ivoire -- a victim of the exotic weed Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae)?. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 105-110.

Almeida-Silva, L. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008). First record of Zimiris doriai (Araneae, Prodidomidae) in Brazil. Journal of Arachnology 35: 554-556.

Almeida-Silva, L. M., Camacho, A., Brescovit, A. D., Lucas, S. M. & Brazil, T. K. (2008). Redescription and notes on the natural history of the arboreal tarantula Iridopelma seladonium (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 728-736.

Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2008). A protocol for digesting internal soft tissues and mounting spiders for scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Arachnology 35(3): 538-542. doi:10.1636/Sh06-55.1

Baehr, B. (2008). Revision of the Australian ant spider genus Habronestes L. Koch 1872 (Araneae: Zodariidae): III. The Habronestes macedonensis-group in Queensland and New South Wales. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52: 65-87.

Baehr, B. & Smith, H. M. (2008). Three new species of the Australian orsolobid genus Hickmanolobus (Araneae: Orsolobidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 325-336.

Baert, L., Maelfait, J.-P. & Hendrickx, F. (2008). The wolf spiders (Araneae, Lycosidae) from the Galápagos Archipelago. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 78: 5-37.

Baptista, R. L. C., González, A. P. & Tourinho, A. L. (2008). Ochyrocera ibitipoca (Araneae: Ochyroceratidae), a new spider species from Brazilian caves. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 43(3): 243-246. doi:10.1080/01650520802008043

Barrion-Dupo, A. L. A. (2008). Taxonomy of Philippine derby spider (Araneae: Araneidae). Asia Life Sciences 17: 231-248.

Barth, F. G. & Cordes, D. (2008). Key to the genus Cupiennius (Araneae, Ctenidae). Stapfia 88: 225-228.

Bastawade, D. B. (2008). Arachnida: Araneae. In: Fauna of Pin Valley National Park, Conservation Area Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 34, 37-44.

Bastawade, D. B. & Borkar, M. (2008). Arachnida (orders Scorpiones, Uropygi, Amblypygi, Araneae and Phalangida). In: Fauna of Goa, State Fauna Series. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 16, 211-242.

Bayram, A., Allahverdi, H., Danışman, T., Yiğit, N. & Kunt, K. B. (2008a). A new genus and species record from Turkey: Psilochorus simoni (Berland, 1911) (Araneae, Pholcidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 91-97.

Bayram, A., Danışman, T., Yiğit, N., Kunt, K. B. & Sancak, Z. (2008b). A brown widow spider new for the Turkish araneo-fauna: Latrodectus geometricus C.L.Koch, 1841 (Araneae, Theridiidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 98-103.

Beatty, J. A., Berry, J. W. & Huber, B. A. (2008). The pholcid spiders of Micronesia and Polynesia (Araneae, Pholcidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 1-25. doi:10.1636/H05-66.1

Benjamin, S. P., Dimitrov, D., Gillespie, R. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Family ties: molecular phylogeny of crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae). Cladistics 24(5): 708-722. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00202.x

Bertani, R., Fukushima, C. S. & Silva Jr., P. I. da (2008). Two new species of Pamphobeteus Pocock 1901 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) from Brazil, with a new type of stridulatory organ. Zootaxa 1826: 45-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1826.1.3

Biswas, B. & Roy, R. (2008). Description of six new species of spiders of the genera Lathys (Family: Dictynidae), Marpissa (Family: Salticidae), Misumenoides (Family: Thomisidae), Agroeca (Family: Clubionidae), Gnaphosa (Family: Gnaphosidae) and Flanona (Family: Lycosidae)—from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 108(1): 43-57.

Bolzern, A., Hänggi, A. & Burckhardt, D. (2008). Funnel web spiders from Sardinia: Taxonomical notes on some Tegenaria and Malthonica spp. (Araneae: Agelenidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115: 759-778. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80454

Bond, J. E. & Stockman, A. K. (2008). An integrative method for delimiting cohesion species: finding the population-species interface in a group of Californian trapdoor spiders with extreme genetic divergence and geographic structuring. Systematic Biology 57(4): 628-646. doi:10.1080/10635150802302443

Borges, P. A. V. & Wunderlich, J. (2008). Spider biodiversity patterns and their conservation in the Azorean archipelago, with descriptions of new species. Systematics and Biodiversity 6: 249-282.

Bosmans, R. (2008). A new contribution to the knowledge of the genus Typhochrestus Simon in Europe and North Africa (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 16: 83-92.

Bosmans, R. & Van Keer, J. (2008). Description of the male of Enoplognatha almeriensis Bosmans & Van Keer (Araneae: Theridiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(6): 269-271. doi:10.13156/arac.2011.14.6.269

Brescovit, A. D., Freitas, G. C. C. & Vasconcelos, S. D. (2008). Spiders from the island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Part III: Gnaphosidae (Araneae: Arachnida). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 328-332.

Brescovit, A. D. & Lopardo, L. (2008). The first record on the spider genus Trogloneta Simon in the southern hemisphere (Araneae, Mysmenidae), with descriptions of three new species from Brazil and remarks on the morphology. Acta Zoologica, Stockholm 89(2): 93-106. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6395.2007.00296.x

Burger, M. (2008a). Two new species of armoured spiders from Malaysia and Australia (Arachnida: Araneae: Tetrablemmidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(6): 253-261. doi:10.13156/arac.2011.14.6.253

Burger, M. (2008b). Functional genital morphology of armored spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Tetrablemmidae). Journal of Morphology 269: 1073-1094.

Candiani, D. F., Bonaldo, A. B. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008). Sobre o gênero Neotropical Tenedos O. Pickard-Cambridge (Araneae: Zodariidae), com a descrição de três espécies novas. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 128-138.

Carico, J. E. (2008a). Revision of the Neotropical arboreal spider genus Syntrechalea (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 118-130. doi:10.1636/H07-23.1

Carico, J. E. (2008b). The male of Trechalea trinidadensis (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 171-172. doi:10.1636/H07-24SC.1

Carico, J. E. (2008c). A new species of Tinus (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Pisauridae) from Mexico. Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 173-175. doi:10.1636/H07-25SC.1

Carico, J. E. & Silva, E. L. C. da (2008). Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Dyrines (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 111-117. doi:10.1636/H07-22.1

Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). One new genus and species of troglobite spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guizhou, China. Journal of Dali University 7(12): 11-14.

Chen, H. M., Zhu, M. S. & Kim, J. P. (2008). Three new eyeless Draconarius spiders (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from limestone caves in Guizhou, southwestern China. Korean Arachnology 24: 85-95.

Colmenares-García, P. A. (2008). Tres nuevos registros para la araneofauna Venezolana (Arachnida, Araneae, Pholcidae). Boletin del Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas de la Universidad del Zulia 42: 85-92.

Crespo, L. (2008). Contribution to the knowledge of the Portuguese spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna: seven new additions to the Portuguese checklist. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 43: 403-407.

Danilov, S. N. (2008). Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Transbaikalia. Buryatian Scientific Center, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Press, Ulan-Ude, 108 pp.

Dankittipakul, P. & Singtripop, T. (2008a). Five new species of the spider genus Clubiona Latreille (Araneae: Clubionidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 1747: 34-60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1747.1.2

Dankittipakul, P. & Singtripop, T. (2008b). Spiders of the Clubiona corticalis group from Thailand, with descriptions of three new species (Araneae: Clubionidae). Zoological Studies 47: 644-656.

Dankittipakul, P., Singtripop, T. & Zhang, Z. S. (2008). A review of the spider genus Hygropoda in Thailand (Araneae, Pisauridae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115: 311-323.

Dankittipakul, P. & Wang, X. P. (2008). New spider species of Coelotinae (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from northern Thailand IV. Zootaxa 1695: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1695.1.4

Dankittipakul, P. & Zhang, Z. S. (2008). Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae). Zoological Science 25: 546-553.

Deltshev, C. (2008). Two new spider species, Malthonica bozhkovi sp. nov. and Tegenaria paragamiani sp. nov. from Rhodopy Mountains (Bulgaria and Greece) (Araneae: Agelenidae). Zootaxa 1872: 37-44. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1872.1.3

Deltshev, C. & Petrov, B. (2008). The spiders (Araneae) in the caves of the western Rhodope Mountains (Bulgaria). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 60: 41-50.

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Seyyar, O. (2008). The female of Xysticus pseudorectilineus (Wunderlich, 1995) (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Turkey. Zootaxa 1674: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1674.1.6

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Topçu, A. (2008a). Two thomisid species new to the Turkish spider fauna: Ozyptila tricoloripes Strand, 1913 and Thomisus zyuzini Marusik & Logunov, 1990 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 44-48.

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Topçu, A. (2008b). Xysticus anatolicus n. sp. (Araneae: Thomisidae), a new species from Turkey. Entomological News 119(3): 287-290. doi:10.3157/0013-872X(2008)119[287:XANSAT]2.0.CO;2

Demir, H., Seyyar, O. & Aktaş, M. (2008). A poorly known species of the spider genus Xysticus C. L. Koch (Araneae, Thomisidae) in Turkey. Archives of Biological Science Belgrade 60: 17P-18P.

Demir, H., Topçu, A. & Seyyar, O. (2008). A new species of Palliduphantes from Turkish caves (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Entomological News 119(1): 43-46. doi:10.3157/0013-872X(2008)119[43:ANSOPF]2.0.CO;2

Di, Z. Y. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). The new discovery of the male Xysticus sicus from China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 16-18.

Dimitrov, D., Álvarez-Padilla, F. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Until dirt do us apart: on the unremarkable palp morphology of the spider Sternospina concretipalpis Schmidt & Krause, 1993, with comments on the genus Prionolaema Simon, 1894 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Zootaxa 1698: 49-56. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1698.1.3

Dondale, C. D. (2008). A new species of Xysticus (Araneae, Thomisidae) from Alberta, Canada. Journal of Arachnology 36(3): 601-603. doi:10.1636/H07-09.1

Dreyer, J. M. (2008). A redescription of Varacosa apothetica (Wallace) (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 487-490.

Dreyer, J. M. & Brady, A. R. (2008). Trochosa sepulchralis, a senior synonym of Trochosa acompa, and the restoration of Trochosa abdita (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 65-75. doi:10.1636/H07-19.1

Duma, I. (2008b). Theridion uhligi Martin, 1974 (Araneae: Theridiidae) new to Romania. Entomologica Romanica 13: 297-299.

Duma, I. (2008a). Philodromus ruficapillus Simon, 1885 (Araneidae [sic]: Philodromidae): new data on the morphological variability and northern distribution limits of the species. North-Western Journal of Zoology 4: 150-153.

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2008a). Review of the Oonopidae of Egypt (Arachnida: Araneae). Serket 11: 23-36.

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2008b). Cheiracanthium canariense Wunderlich, 1987 in Turkey (Araneae: Miturgidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 49-53.

Emerit, M. & Ledoux, J.-C. (2008). Arrivée en France de Coleosoma floridanum Banks. Revue Arachnologique 17: 53-55.

Esyunin, S. L. & Kazantsev, D. K. (2008). On the spider (Aranei) fauna of the Pechoro-Ilychskiy Reserve (north Urals), with the description of a new Agroeca species (Liocranidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 245-250.

Fannes, W. & Jocqué, R. (2008). Ultrastructure of Antoonops, a new, ant-mimicking genus of Afrotropical Oonopidae (Araneae) with complex internal genitalia. American Museum Novitates 3614: 1-30. doi:10.1206/563.1

Fet, V. (2008). Hersiliola brachyplura Strand, 1913 belongs to Oecobius (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Zootaxa 1849: 67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1849.1.5

Foord, S. H. (2008). Cladistic analysis of the Afrotropical Hersiliidae (Arachnida, Araneae) with the first records of Murricia and the description of a new genus from Madagascar. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 111-142.

Framenau, V. W. (2008a). A new species in the wolf spider genus Allotrochosina from New South Wales, Australia (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 463-469.

Framenau, V. W. (2008b). The male of the orb-weaving spider Cyrtophora unicolor (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 131-135. doi:10.1636/H07-31.1

Framenau, V. W. (2008c). A new wolf spider species of the genus Artoria from Western Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 363-368.

Framenau, V. W. & Scharff, N. (2008). The orb-weaving spider genus Larinia in Australia (Araneae: Araneidae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 66: 227-250.

Frick, H. (2008). First record of Hypsocephalus dahli in Switzerland with a review of its distribution, ecology and taxonomy (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 35: 35-44. doi:10.5431/aramit3505

Fu, Y. N. & Zhu, M. S. (2008a). A new species of the genus Pseudopoda from China (Araneae, Sparassidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 657-659.

Fu, Y. N. & Zhu, M. S. (2008b). A new species of the genus Sinopoda from China (Araneae, Sparassidae). Acta Arachnologica 57: 63-64.

Fukushima, C. S., Nagahama, R. H. & Bertani, R. (2008). The identity of Mygale brunnipes C.L. Koch 1842 (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with a redescription of the species and the description of a new genus. Journal of Arachnology 36: 402-410.

Gabriel, R. (2008). Psalmopoeus reduncus (Karsch, 1880) a theraphosid spider new to Panama. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 112: 8-10.

Gajbe, U. A. (2008a). A new species of Dieta spider (Araneae: Philodromidae) from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 108(1): 59-61.

Gajbe, U. A. (2008b). A new species of Misumena spider (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 108(1): 63-65.

Gajbe, U. A. (2008c). Fauna of India and the adjacent countries: Spider (Arachnida: Araneae: Oxyopidae). Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata 3, 1-117.

Gallon, R. C. (2008). On some poorly known African Harpactirinae, with notes on Avicuscodra arabica Strand, 1908 and Scodra pachypoda Strand, 1908 (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(5): 232-246. doi:10.13156/arac.2008.14.5.232

Gasparo, F. (2008). Descrizione di una nuova specie del genere Dysdera Latreille, 1804, di Turchia (Araneae, Dysderidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 25: 499-504.

Gasparo, F. & Di Franco, F. (2008). Descrizione di Dysdera romana n. sp. del Lazio (Araneae, Dysderidae). Fragmenta Entomologica 40: 1-8.

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2008). Pelecopsis steppensis sp.n. (Aranei: Linyphiidae) from southern Ukraine. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 137-141.

Gray, M. R. & Smith, H. M. (2008). A new subfamily of spiders with grate-shaped tapeta from Australia and Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Stiphidiidae: Borralinae). Records of the Australian Museum 60: 13-44.

Grismado, C. J. (2008a). A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Ariadna Audouin, 1826 in Argentina and Chile, with the description of five new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Segestriidae). Zoosystema 30: 333-360.

Grismado, C. J. (2008b). Uloboridae. In: Claps, L. E., G. Debandi & S. Roig (eds.) Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos. Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2, 97-103.

Grismado, C. J. (2008c). Descripción de una nueva especie de Otiothops Mac Leay (Arachnida, Araneae, Palpimanidae) de Misiones, Argentina. Natura Neotropicalis 37: 39-42.

Grismado, C. J. & Platnick, N. I. (2008). Review of the southern South American spider genus Platnickia (Araneae, Zodariidae). American Museum Novitates 3625: 1-19. doi:10.1206/615.1

Grismado, C. J. & Ramírez, M. J. (2008). Mecysmaucheniidae. In: Claps, L. E., G. Debandi & S. Roig (eds.) Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos. Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2, 91-95.

Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Gallon, R. C. (2008). A revision of the spider genera Chaetopelma Ausserer 1871 and Nesiergus Simon 1903 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae). Zootaxa 1753: 34-48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1753.1.2

Guarisco, H. (2008a). Checklist of Kansas ground spiders. Kansas School Naturalist 55: 1-14.

Guarisco, H. (2008b). Status of the wolf spider genus Trochosa (Araneae: Lycosidae) in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 111: 301-303.

Güven, B., Akpınar, A., Varol, M. İ., Bayram, A., Madanlar, N., Tekşam, I. & Danışman, T. (2008). A record new for the Turkish spider fauna: Anyphaena sabina L. Koch, 1866 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 85-90.

Haddad, C. R. & Lyle, R. (2008). Three new genera of tracheline sac spiders from southern Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 49: 37-76.

Hammel, J. U. & Nickel, M. (2008). Pardosa hyperborea (Araneae: Lycosidae): a first report from Disko Island (West Greenland), with remarks on the biogeography of the species. Entomologiske Meddelelser 76: 41-47.

Han, G. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). One new record species of the genus Nasoona from China (Arachnida: Araneae: Erigoninae). Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 28: 206-208.

Harmer, A. M. T. & Framenau, V. W. (2008). Telaprocera (Araneae: Araneidae), a new genus of Australian orb-web spiders with highly elongated webs. Zootaxa 1956: 59-80. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1956.1.2

Harvey, P. R. & Merrett, P. (2008). Sitticus distinguendus (Simon, 1868) in Britain (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(4): 209-210. doi:10.13156/100.014.0404

Haupt, J. (2008). An organ of stridulation in East Asian hexathelid spiders (Araneae, Mygalomorphae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 15: 19-23.

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2008a). Recente wijzigingen in nomenclatuur. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 25: 17.

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2008b). Linyphia triumphalis, a junior synonym of Centromerus pabulator (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 36: 35-36. doi:10.5431/aramit3606

Hormiga, G. (2008). On the spider genus Weintrauboa (Araneae, Pimoidae), with a description of a new species from China and comments on its phylogenetic relationships. Zootaxa 1814: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1814.1.1

Hormiga, G. & Tu, L. (2008). On Putaoa, a new genus of the spider family Pimoidae (Araneae) from China, with a cladistic test of its monophyly and phylogenetic placement. Zootaxa 1792: 1-21. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1792.1.1

Hu, P., Griswold, C., Yin, C. M. & Peng, X. J. (2008). Two new spider species of the genus Thymoites from Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Theridiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 453-457.

Huseynov, E. F. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). Spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Azerbaijan 3. Survey of the genus Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1880 (Theridiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 153-167. [Huseynov: see Guseinov for earlier works]

Ihara, Y. (2008). Species diversity and geographic differentiations of reproductive organs and body size in the genus Cybaeus (Araneae: Cybaeidae) in Japan. Acta Arachnologica 57: 87-109.

Indicatti, R. P., Lucas, S. M., Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Yamamoto, F. U. (2008a). Revalidation and revision of the genus Magulla Simon 1892 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae). Zootaxa 1814: 21-36. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1814.1.2

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.

Irie, T. & Ono, H. (2008). A new species of the genus Pholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo (A) 34: 95-98.

Isaia, M., Negro, M. & Rolando, A. (2008). Notes on the distribution of Berlandina nubivaga with the description of the male (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 180-183.

Isaia, M. & Pantini, P. (2008). A new species of Troglohyphantes (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from the western Italian Alps. Journal of Arachnology 35: 427-431.

Izquierdo, M. A. & Ramírez, M. J. (2008). Two new spider species of the genera Aysenia and Aysenoides from southern Chile and Argentina: description and phylogenetic relationships (Araneae: Anyphaenidae, Amaurobioidinae). Zootaxa 1861: 29-43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1861.1.3

Jäger, P. (2008a). Sparassidae from China 5. Pseudopoda songi sp. n. from Yunnan Province (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 88: 45-48.

Jäger, P. (2008b). Three new Pseudopoda species from northern India (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115: 515-526.

Jäger, P. (2008c). Barylestis Simon, 1910 -- first record in Asia with comments on its zoogeography (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 105-110.

Jäger, P. (2008d). Revision of the huntsman spider genus Heteropoda Latreille 1804: species with exceptional male palpal conformations from Southeast Asia and Australia (Arachnida, Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 88: 239-310.

Jäger, P. (2008e). Pandava laminata, eine weitere nach Deutschland importierte Spinnenart (Araneae: Titanoecidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 36: 4-8. doi:10.5431/aramit3602

Jäger, P. & Rheims, C. A. (2008). On the genera Origes Simon 1897, Prusias O. Pickard-Cambridge 1892, Tibellomma Simon 1903 and Paenula Simon 1897 from South and Central America. Senckenbergiana Biologica 88: 29-39.

Jiménez, M. L. (2008). Especie nueva de Creugas (Araneae: Corinnidae) de Baja California Sur, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 79: 343-345.

Jocqué, R. (2008). A new candidate for a Gondwanaland distribution in the Zodariidae (Araneae): Australutica in Africa. ZooKeys 1: 59-66. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1.10

Kamura, T. (2008). A new species of the genus Otacilia (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 57(1): 41-42. doi:10.2476/asjaa.57.41

Kim, B. B., Kim, J. P. & Park, Y. C. (2008). Taxonomy of Korean Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Korean Arachnology 24: 7-30.

Kim, B. W. & Kim, J. P. (2008). A new species of the genus Cybaeus (Arachnida: Araneae: Cybaeidae) from Korea. Acta Arachnologica 57: 9-14.

Kim, B. W. & Lee, W. (2008a). Description of the male of Alloclubionoides ovatus (Arachnida: Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 24: 143-145.

Kim, B. W. & Lee, W. (2008b). The true female of Alloclubionoides kimi (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Korea. Zootaxa 1788: 66-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1788.1.6

Kim, B. W. & Lee, W. (2008c). Notes on four corinnid species from Korea, with the description of Trachelas joopili new species (Arachnida: Araneae: Corinnidae). Journal of Natural History 42(27-28): 1867-1884. doi:10.1080/00222930802124032

Kim, B. W., Lee, W. & Kwon, J. G. (2008). Note on Drassyllus shaanxiensis of ground gnaphosid spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 24: 33-38.

Kim, J. P., Ki, L. J. & Park, Y. C. (2008). The spider fauna of Cheonggyecheon from Korea. Korean Arachnology 24: 169-187.

Kim, J. P. & Lee, Y. B. (2008). Redescription of Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890) from Philippines (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Korean Arachnology 24: 77-80.

Kim, J. P., Shin, J. H. & Park, Y. C. (2008). The spider fauna of Heuksan-do and Hong-do. Korean Arachnology 24: 55-76.

Kim, J. P. & Yoo, J. S. (2008b). Redescription of Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775) from Vietnam (Araneae: Pholcidae). Korean Arachnology 24: 81-83.

Kim, J. P. & Yoo, S. H. (2008a). One new species of genus Pholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 24: 1-6.

Kim, K. M., Kim, J. P. & Lee, Y. B. (2008). Taxonomy of Korean Tetragnathidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Korean Arachnology 24: 31-53.

Koçak, A. Ö. & Kemal, M. (2008a). New synonyms and replacement names in the genus group taxa of Araneida. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers 139-140: 1-4.

Koçak, A. Ö. & Kemal, M. (2008b). Miscellaneous nomenclatural notes. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers 145: 8-9.

Kovács, G., Szinetár, C. & Eichardt, J. (2008). Data on the biology of pale cellar spider (Spermophora senoculata [Dugés, 1836]) (Araneae: Pholcidae). A Nyme Savaria Egyetemi Központ Tudományos Közleményei XVI. Természettudományok 11(Biológia): 125-135.

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2008). Spiders of genus Drassodes (Aranei, Gnaphosidae) of the Crimean fauna. Vestnik Zoologii 42: 11-24.

Kovblyuk, M. M., Kukushkin, O. V., Gnelitsa, V. A. & Nadolny, A. A. (2008a). Brief Atlas of Spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Karadag Nature Reserve. N. Orianda, Simpheropol, 102 pp.

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Nadolny, A. A. (2008). The spider genus Micaria Westring, 1851 in the Crimea (Aranei: Gnaphosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 215-236.

Kovblyuk, M. M., Nadolny, A. A., Gnelitsa, V. A. & Zhukovets, E. M. (2008b). Spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the Martyan Cape Reserve (Crimea, Ukraine). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 4: 3-40.

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Ponomarev, A. V. (2008). New and interesting spiders (Aranei: Agelenidae, Corinnidae, Gnaphosidae, Nemesiidae, Thomisidae) from the west Caucasus. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 4: 143-154.

Kovblyuk, M. M., Prokopenko, E. V. & Nadolny, A. A. (2008). Spider family Dysderidae of the Ukraine (Arachnida, Aranei). Euroasian Entomological Journal 7(4): 287-306.

Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A. & Tezcan, E. (2008). Three new records for the spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Araneidae, Palpimanidae, Theridiidae). Serket 11: 55-61.

Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A. & Ülgezer, V. (2008). Antistea elegans (Blackwall, 1841) (Araneae: Hahniidae), a new record of a comb-tailed spider from Turkey. Serket 11: 19-22.

Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Phylogeny of extant nephilid orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae): testing morphological and ethological homologies. Cladistics 24(2): 147-217. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2007.00176.x

Lambeets, K. (2008). Pelecopsis mengei (Simon, 1884) (Araneae, Linyphiidae), a new species for the Belgian fauna. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 23: 79-83.

Lazarov, S. (2008a). A new spider species, Harpactea asparuhi sp. nov., from Bulgaria (Araneae: Dysderidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 15: 25-27.

Lazarov, S. (2008b). A new spider species Harpactea kubrati sp. n. from Bulgaria (Araneae, Dysderidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 60: 219-221.

Lazarov, S. & Deltshev, C. (2008). New data for Harpactea sanctaeinsulae Brignoli, 1978 and description of the unknown female (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 67-69.

Ledoux, J.-C. (2008a). Réhabilitation de Neoscona byzanthina (Pavesi, 1876) espèce voisine de Neoscona adianta (Araneae, Araneidae). Revue Arachnologique 17: 49-53.

Ledoux, J.-C. (2008b). Liocranum apertum Denis 1954 = L. majus Simon 1878?. Revue Arachnologique 17: 57-58.

Ledoux, J.-C. & Attié, M. (2008). Un nouveau Mynogleninae de l'île de La Réunion et sa signification biogéographique (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique 17: 35-42.

Ledoux, J.-C., Braud, S., Duffey, E. & Chéreau, L. (2008). Lathys sexpustulata Simon 1878 = Lathys alticola (Denis, 1954). Revue Arachnologique 17: 59-60.

Ledoux, J.-C. & Raphaël, B. (2008). Typhochrestus bogarti Bosmans. Revue Arachnologique 17: 55-56.

Ledoux, J.-C. & Emerit, M. (2008). Typhochrestus alticola Denis. Revue Arachnologique 17: 56.

Lehtinen, P. T. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A redefinition of Misumenops F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900 (Araneae, Thomisidae) and review of the New World species. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(4): 173-198. doi:10.13156/100.014.0406

Levi, H. W. (2008a). Replacement names for two orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Araneidae, Araneus). Journal of Arachnology 35: 561.

Levi, H. W. (2008b). On the tetragnathid genera Alcimosphenus, Leucauge, Mecynometa and Opas (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 167-170. doi:10.1636/A07-67SC.1

Levi, H. W. (2008c). The South American genus Spintharidius (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 216-217.

Li, S. Q. & Wunderlich, J. (2008). Sinopimoidae, a new spider family from China (Arachnida, Araneae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 1-6.

Li, Z. X. & Yang, Z. Z. (2008). A new species of the genus Xysticus (Araneae: Thomisidae) from China. Journal of Dali University 7: 15-17.

Lin, Y. C. & Li, S. Q. (2008a). Description of a new Philoponella species (Araneae, Uloboridae), the first record of social spiders from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 260-263.

Lin, Y. C. & Li, S. Q. (2008b). Mysmenid spiders of China (Araneae: Mysmenidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 58: 487-520.

Lin, Y. C. & Li, S. Q. (2008c). A new species of the family Telemidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Xishuangbanna rainforest, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 650-653.

Liu, J. & Li, S. Q. (2008a). Four new cave-dwelling Platocoelotes species (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Guangxi and Guizhou, China. Zootaxa 1778: 48-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1778.1.4

Liu, J. & Li, S. Q. (2008b). Iwogumoa xieae sp. nov., one new cave-dwelling species (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from Hunan Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 458-461.

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Liu, J., Li, S. Q. & Jäger, P. (2008b). The true female of Heteropoda squamacea Wang, 1990 (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 1909: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1909.1.6

Liu, L. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). The new discovery of the male spider Thwaitesia glabicauda Zhu, 1998 from China (Araneae, Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 81-82.

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Main, B. Y. (2008). A new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Yilgarnia from the Western Australian wheatbelt (Araneae: Nemesiidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 321-324.

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Murphy, J., Villepoux, O. & Cruveillier, M. (2008). Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939 in France. Revue Arachnologique 17: 45-48.

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Omelko, M. M. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A survey of the east Palearctic Lycosidae (Aranei). 4. On two somatically similar species of Alopecosa from the Russian Far East. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 237-243.

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Ono, H. & Hashim, R. (2008). Four new species of the family Zodariidae (Araneae) from Malaysia. Memoirs of the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo 45: 41-51.

Ortiz, D. (2008). Description of Cubanana cristinae, a new genus and species of theraphosine tarantula (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from the island of Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 42: 107-122.

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Paquin, P., Dupérré, N., Cokendolpher, J. C., White, K. & Hedin, M. (2008b). The fundamental importance of taxonomy in conservation biology: the case of the eyeless Cicurina bandida (Araneae: Dictynidae) of central Texas, including new synonyms and the description of the male of the species. Invertebrate Systematics 22(2): 139-149. doi:10.1071/IS07044

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N. & Labelle, S. (2008). Introduced spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in an artificial ecosystem in eastern Canada. Entomological News 119: 217-226.

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N., Mochon, A., Larrivée, M. & Simard, C. (2008c). Additions to the spider fauna of Québec (Araneae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario 139: 27-39.

Paquin, P., Vink, C., Dupérré, N., Sirvid, P. J. & Court, D. J. (2008d). Nomina dubia and faunistic issues with New Zealand spiders (Araneae). Insecta Mundi 46: 1-6.

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.

Patoleta, B. (2008a). Description of a new species of Lagnus L. Koch, 1879 from Fiji archipelago (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 19: 717-720.

Patoleta, B. (2008b). Description of new species of Palpelius Simon, 1903 from Fiji archipelago (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 19: 721-727.

Patrick, L. B., Dupérré, N. & Dondale, C. D. (2008). Review of the Nearctic genus Scyletria Bishop & Crosby (Araneae, Linyphiidae), with a transfer of S. jona to Mermessus O. Pickard-Cambridge. Zootaxa 1744: 31-40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1744.1.3

Pedroso, D. R., Baptista, R. L. C. & Ferreira, P. S. F. (2008). Trechona rufa (Araneae, Dipluridae): new status, redescription and neotype designation with notes on the genus. Journal of Arachnology 36(2): 360-367. doi:10.1636/CA07-109.1

Peng, X. J., Tang, G. & Li, S. Q. (2008). Eight new species of salticids from China (Araneae, Salticidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 248-259.

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Platnick, N. I. (2008). A new subterranean ground spider genus from Western Australia (Araneae: Trochanteriidae). Invertebrate Systematics 22(2): 295-299. doi:10.1071/IS07033

Platnick, N. I. & Dupérré, N. (2008). A new species of the spider genus Notsodipus (Araneae: Lamponidae) from Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 349-350.

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Platnick, N. I. & Ubick, D. (2008). A revision of the endemic Californian spider genus Titiotus Simon (Araneae, Tengellidae). American Museum Novitates 3608: 1-34. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2008)3608[1:AROTEC]2.0.CO;2

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008). Revision of the neotropical spider genus Gephyroctenus (Araneae: Ctenidae: Calocteninae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 705-715.

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Ponomarev, A. V. (2008b). The additional data to the spider fauna (Aranei) of the south-east of Russian plain. Vestnik Yuzhnogo Nauchnogo Tsentra Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk, Rostov 4: 78-86.

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Ponomarev, A. V., Belosludtsev, E. A. & Dvadnenko, K. V. (2008). Spiders (Aranei) of the lower Volga region (Astrakhan and Volgograd areas of Russia) with the description of new taxa. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 4: 163-185.

Prószyński, J. (2008). A survey of Havaika (Aranei: Salticidae), an endemic genus from Hawaii, including descriptions of new species. Arthropoda Selecta 16: 195-213.

Quintero A., D. & Miranda C., R. J. (2008). El género Stephanopoides Keyserling (Araneae: Thomisidae: Stephanopinae) se reporta por primera vez para Panamá y Perú, con una nueva sinonimia. Tecnociencia 10: 53-59.

Ramírez, M. J. & Grismado, C. J. (2008). Filistatidae. In: Claps, L. E., G. Debandi & S. Roig (eds.) Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos. Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2, 79-83.

Raven, R. J. (2008a). A revision of the mygalomorph spider genus Monodontium Kulczynski (Barychelidae: Araneae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56: 29-44.

Raven, R. J. (2008b). Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: III. Tuxoctenus gen. nov. (Araneomorphae: Zoridae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 351-361.

Řezáč, M. (2008). Description of Harpactea sadistica n. sp. (Araneae: Dysderidae) – a haplogyne spider with reduced female genitalia. Zootaxa 1698: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1698.1.5

Řezáč, M., Král, J. & Pekár, S. (2008). The spider genus Dysdera (Araneae, Dysderidae) in Central Europe: revision and natural history. Journal of Arachnology 35(3): 432-462. doi:10.1636/H06-38.1

Řezáč, M., Pekár, S. & Johannesen, J. (2008). Taxonomic review and phylogenetic analysis of Central European Eresus species (Araneae: Eresidae). Zoologica Scripta 37(3): 263-287. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00328.x

Rheims, C. A. (2008). On the Neotropical genus Adcatomus Karsch (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 1809: 61-66. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1809.1.4

Rheims, C. A., Brescovit, A. D. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2008). Notes on the Amazonian species of the genus Drymusa Simon (Araneae, Drymusidae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 164-166.

Rheims, C. A. & Jäger, P. (2008). Revision of the Neotropical huntsman spider genus Vindullus Simon (Araneae, Sparassidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(2): 221-231. doi:10.1636/CA07-90.1

Rheims, C. A., Labarque, F. M. & Ramírez, M. J. (2008). The South American genus Quemedice Mello-Leitão (Araneae: Sparassidae): familial placement and taxonomic revision. Zootaxa 1813: 60-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1813.1.6

Richman, D. B. (2008). Revision of the jumping spider genus Sassacus (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in North America. Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 26-48. doi:10.1636/H07-03.1

Rix, M. G. (2008). A new species of Micropholcomma (Araneae: Araneoidea: Micropholcommatidae) from Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 343-348.

Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2008). Duas novas espécies de Labicymbium (Araneae: Linyphiidae) do sul do Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 323-327.

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

Rodrigues, E. N. L. & Lise, A. A. (2008). Description of two new species of Naatlo (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae) from Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 299-308.

Rozwałka, R. (2008a). Cinetata gradata (Simon, 1881) (Araneae: Linyphiidae) - the new spider species for Poland. Polish Journal of Entomology 77: 75-78.

Rozwałka, R. (2008b). Pocadicnemis carpatica (Chyzer, 1894) (Araneae: Linyphiidae) - a new species of spider to the fauna of Poland. Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, Lublin-Polonia C 63: 129-132.

Rudloff, J.-P. (2008a). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Phormictopus Pocock, 1901 - einem Faunenelement der Grossen Antillen (Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda 15(4): 2-51.

Rudloff, J.-P. (2008b). Eine neue Brachypelma-Art aus Mexiko (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda 16(2): 26-30.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008a). On some Chilean jumping spider type specimens described by Nicolet (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 35(3): 535-537. doi:10.1636/H06-31.1

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008b). Revision of Helvetia (Araneae: Salticidae: Heliophaninae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 139-147.

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2008c). Redescription and resolution of some Neotropical species of jumping spiders described by Caporiacco and description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25(3): 487-494. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752008000300013

Russell-Smith, A. (2008). Identification of Zelotes apricorum and Zelotes subterraneus. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 113: 23-24.

Saaristo, M. I. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A survey of African Opopaea Simon, 1891 (Arachnida, Aranei, Oonopidae). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 17-53.

Samm, R. & Schmidt, G. (2008). Sinurticantinae subfamilia nov.--eine neue Unterfamilie der Theraphosidae (Araneae). Tarantulas of the World 140: 3-14.

Santos, A. J. & Gonzaga, M. O. (2008). Two new Neotropical spiders of the genera Oecobius and Platoecobius (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Zootaxa 1786: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1786.1.5

Santos, A. J. & Nogueira, A. A. (2008). Three new species, new records and notes on the nursery-web spider genus Architis in Brazil (Araneae: Pisauridae). Zootaxa 1815: 51-61. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1815.1.5

Schmidt, G. (2008). Gehören Brachionopus Pocock, 1897 und Harpactirella Purcell, 1902 zu den Theraphosiden?. Tarantulas of the World 140: 3-11.

Schmidt, G. & Bolle, S. (2008). Paraphysa riparia sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), die seit etwa 1975 bekannte argentinische "Rote Vogelspinne". Tarantulas of the World 137: 3-16.

Schmidt, G. & Weller, K. (2008). Eine Grönland-Odyssee und ihre Arthropoden. Entomologische Zeitschrift 118: 171-174.

Schmidt, J. B. & Scharff, N. (2008). A taxonomic revision of the orb-weaving spider genus Acusilas Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Araneidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 39(1): 1-38. doi:10.1163/187631208788784147

Senglet, A. (2008). New species of Pholcus and Spermophora (Pholcidae, Araneae) from Iran and Afghanistan, with notes on mating mechanisms. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115(2): 355-376. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80432

Seo, B. K. (2008a). Two species of the family Gnaphosidae (Araneae) from Korea. Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 26(2): 51-54.

Seo, B. K. (2008b). Two species of the genus Cladothela from Korea (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 27(1): 39-44.

Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Topçu, A. (2008). The first record of family Corinnidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in Turkey. North-Western Journal of Zoology 4: 320-323.

Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Türkeş, T. (2008). Walckenaeria aksoyi sp. n. (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Turkey. Biológia (Bratislava) 63(5): 684-685. doi:10.2478/s11756-008-0131-y

Seyyar, O., El-Hennawy, H. K., Demir, H. & Türkeş, T. (2008). The first record of genus Pax (Araneae: Zodariidae) in Turkey. Serket 11: 51-54.

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2008). Description of a new species of the spider genus Syntrechalea (Araneae: Lycosoidea: Trechaleidae) from Colombia. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 25: 495-498.

Silva, E. L. C. da, Lise, A. A. & Carico, J. E. (2008). Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Enna (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 76-110. doi:10.1636/H07-21.1

Slowik, J. & Cushing, P. E. (2008). A description of the female wolf spider Camptocosa texana (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 543-545.

Smith, H. M. (2008). Synonymy of Homalopoltys (Araneae: Araneidae) with the genus Dolichognatha (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) and descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 1775: 1-24. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1775.1.1

Song, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2008a). Four Erigone species (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115(3): 451-469. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80436

Song, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2008b). A taxonomic study of Chinese Nematogmus species (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 8(4): 277.e1-277.e15. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2007.12.001

Song, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2008c). A taxonomic study of five erigonine spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. Arthropoda Selecta 17: 87-100.

Stefanovska, D., Naumova, M., Prelik, D., Deltshev, C. & Lazarov, S. (2008). Spiders from the Skopje region: a faunistic and zoogeographical analysis. Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 19: 35-49.

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Sunil Jose, K. & Sebastian, P. A. (2008). Description of two mygalomorph spiders from south India (Araneae: Barychelidae, Theraphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 15: 29-34.

Szita, É. & Logunov, D. (2008). A review of the histrio group of the spider genus Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826 (Araneae, Philodromidae) of the eastern Palaearctic region. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 54: 23-73.

Szymkowiak, P. (2008). Diaea kangarooblaszaki sp. nov. from Kangaroo Island, South Australia (Araneae: Thomisidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 58: 467-472.

Tanasevitch, A. V. (2008a). New records of linyphiid spiders from Russia, with taxonomic and nomenclatural notes (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 115-135.

Tanasevitch, A. V. (2008b). On linyphiid spiders (Araneae) collected by A. Senglet in Iran in 1973-1975. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115(3): 471-490. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80437

Tanasevitch, A. V. (2008c). A new genus of the subfamily Ipainae from China (Arachnida: Aranei: Linyphiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 101-103.

Tang, G., Peng, X. J., Griswold, C., Ubick, D. & Yin, C. M. (2008a). Four crab spiders of the family Thomisidae (Araneae, Thomisidae) from Yunnan, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 241-247.

Tang, G., Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Ubick, D. & Griswold, C. (2008b). The crab spiders of the genus Lysiteles from Yunnan Province, China (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 1742: 1-41. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1742.1.1

Tang, G., Yin, C. M., Ubick, D. & Peng, X. J. (2008c). Two new species of the crab spider genus Talaus (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa 1815: 62-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1815.1.6

Tang, G. M. & Wang, J. J. (2008). One new species and two records of the genus Thanatus from Inner Mongolia, China (Araneae: Philodromidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 76-80.

Tanikawa, A., Ikeda, Y. & Yoshio, M. (2008). The first description of the male of Cyclosa alba considering the partial sequence of mitochondrial CO1 gene. Acta Arachnologica 57: 67-70.

Tanikawa, A. & Miyashita, T. (2008). A revision of Japanese spiders of the genus Dolomedes (Araneae: Pisauridae) with its phylogeny based on mt-DNA. Acta Arachnologica 57: 19-35.

Tennent, W. J., Yasuda, M. & Morimoto, K. (2008). Lansania Journal of arachnology and zoology – a rare and obscure Japanese natural history journal. Archives of Natural History 35(2): 252-280. doi:10.3366/E0260954108000387

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008a). Four new species of six-eyed pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Hainan Island, China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56: 45-53.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008b). The oonopid spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Hainan Island, China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56: 55-66.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008c). The spiders of the genus Telema (Araneae: Telemidae) from Hainan Island, China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56: 67-74.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008d). Tetrablemmidae (Arachnida, Araneae), a spider family newly recorded from China. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 8(2): 84-98. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2007.01.002

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008e). Four new cave-dwelling species of Telema (Arachnida, Araneae, Telemidae) from Guizhou province, China. Zoosystema 30(2): 361-370.

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2008f). Six new cave-dwelling species of Leptoneta (Arachnida, Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Beijing and adjacent regions, China. Zoosystema 30: 371-386.

Topçu, A., Türkeş, T., Demir, H. & Seyyar, O. (2008). A new spider family record for Turkey (Araneae: Anyphaenidae). Entomological News 119(1): 105-106. doi:10.3157/0013-872X(2008)119[105:ANSFRF]2.0.CO;2

Topçu, A., Türkeş, T. & Seyyar, O. (2008). A new spider of the genus Troglohyphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from a Turkish cave. Zoology in the Middle East 45: 91-95. doi:10.1080/09397140.2008.10638311

Türkeş, T. & Mergen, O. (2008). The orb-web weavers spiders [sic] fauna of the central Anatolian region in Turkey with three new records for Turkey (Araneae, Araneidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 3: 295-302.

Versteirt, V., Deeleman-Reinhold, C. & Baert, L. (2008). Description of new species of the genus Pteroneta (Arachnida: Araneae: Clubionidae) from Papua New Guinea. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56: 307-315.

Vink, C., Sirvid, P. J., Malumbres-Olarte, J., Griffiths, J. W., Paquin, P. & Paterson, A. M. (2008). Species status and conservation issues of New Zealand's endemic Latrodectus spider species (Araneae: Theridiidae). Invertebrate Systematics 22(6): 589-604. doi:10.1071/IS08027

Vol, F. (2008). Description d'une espèce naine de Grammostola Simon, 1892 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) provenant de l'Uruguay et notes sur sa biologie. L'arachnologiste 1: 22-37.

Waldock, J. M. (2008). A new species of Maratus (Araneae: Salticidae) from southwestern Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 369-373.

Wang, X. P. & Jäger, P. (2008). First record of the subfamily Coelotinae in Laos, with review of Coelotinae embolus morphology and description of seven new species from Laos and Vietnam (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Journal of Natural History 42(35-36): 2277-2304. doi:10.1080/00222930802209783

Wang, X. P., Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2008). Notiocoelotes, a new genus of the spider subfamily Coelotinae from Southeast Asia (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Zootaxa 1853: 1-17. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1853.1.1

Wang, X. P. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). Himalmartensus, a new genus of the spider family Amaurobiidae from Nepal (Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 241-250.

Wesołowska, W. (2008). Taxonomic notes on the genus Hyllus C. L. Koch, 1846 in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 19: 319-334.

Wesołowska, W. & Cumming, M. S. (2008). Taxonomy and natural history of a species rich assemblage of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae); a long-term study of a suburban site in Zimbabwe. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 58: 167-230.

Wesołowska, W. & Rozwałka, R. (2008). Pseudeuophrys lanigera (Simon, 1871), new species of jumping spider (Araneae, Salticidae) for Poland. Polish Journal of Entomology 77: 39-41.

Wesołowska, W. & Tomasiewicz, B. (2008). New species and records of Ethiopian jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 3-59.

West, R. C., Marshall, S. D., Fukushima, C. S. & Bertani, R. (2008). Review and cladistic analysis of the Neotropical tarantula genus Ephebopus Simon 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with notes on the Aviculariinae. Zootaxa 1849: 35-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1849.1.3

Wishart, G. & Rowell, D. M. (2008). Trapdoor spiders of the genus Misgolas (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from eastern New South Wales, with notes on genetic variation. Records of the Australian Museum 60: 45-86.

Wood, H. (2008). A revision of the assassin spiders of the Eriauchenius gracilicollis group, a clade of spiders endemic to Madagascar (Araneae: Archaeidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152(2): 255-296. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00359.x

Wu, A. G. & Yang, Z. Z. (2008). One new species of the genus Laufeia from Yunnan, China (Araneae: Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 19-20.

Wunderlich, J. (2008a). Descriptions of fossil spider (Araneae) taxa mainly in Baltic amber, as well as on certain related extant taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 44-139, 803-804, 813-818.

Wunderlich, J. (2008b). On extant and fossil (Eocene) European comb-footed spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on their subfamilies, and with descriptions of new taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 140-469, 792-794, 796-800, 803, 819-859.

Wunderlich, J. (2008c). On extant and fossil spiders (Araneae) of the RTA-clade in Eocene European ambers of the families Borboropactidae, Corinnidae, Selenopidae, Sparassidae, Trochanteriidae, Zoridae sl. l., and of the superfamily Lycosoidea. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 470-523, 859, 862-867.

Wunderlich, J. (2008d). Revision of the European species of the spider genus Hyptiotes Walckenaer 1837 (Araneae: Uloboridae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 676-684, 800, 867.

Wunderlich, J. (2008e). Descriptions of new taxa of European dwarf spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigonidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 685-697.

Wunderlich, J. (2008f). Identification key to the European genera of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 698-719, 868.

Wunderlich, J. (2008g). On the identification and taxonomy of the central European jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the tribus Euophrydini, with special reference to Talavera. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 720-735, 868.

Wunderlich, J. (2008h). Differing views of the taxonomy of spiders (Araneae), and on spiders' intraspecific variability. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 756-781.

Wunderlich, J. (2008i). The dominance of ancient spider families of the Araneae: Haplogynae in the Cretaceous, and the late diversification of the advanced ecribellate spiders of the Entelegynae after the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary extinction events, with descriptions of new families. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 524-674, 802-813.

Xu, X., Han, X. & Li, S. Q. (2008). Three new spider species of the family Thomisidae from Hong Kong (Arachnida: Araneae). Entomologica Fennica 19(1): 13-17. doi:10.33338/ef.84408

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2008a). New species of the spider genus Platocoelotes Wang, 2002 (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115: 85-94.

Xu, X. & Li, S. Q. (2008b). Ten new species of the genus Draconarius (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from China. Zootaxa 1786: 19-34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1786.1.2

Xu, X., Li, S. Q. & Wang, X. P. (2008). Lineacoelotes, a new genus of Coelotinae from China (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Zootaxa 1700: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1700.1.1

Yağmur, E. A., Kunt, K. B. & Yalçın, E. (2008). The first record of family Hersiliidae from Turkey. Serket 11: 62-64.

Yang, Z. Z. & Chen, L. (2008). The first description of the female Pseudopoda yunnanensis (Araneae, Sparassidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 810-812.

Yang, Z. Z., Zhu, M. S. & Zhang, Y. G. (2008). A newly recorded genus of Eresidae from China and the revision of Eresus daliensis. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 72-75.

Yin, C. M. & Bao, Y. H. (2008). Two new species of the spider genus Storenomorpha from China (Araneae: Zodariidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 17: 65-71.

Yoshida, H. (2008). A revision of the genus Achaearanea (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 57: 37-40.

Zhai, H. & Zhu, M. S. (2008a). A newly recorded species of the genus Lepthyphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 28: 85-87.

Zhai, H. & Zhu, M. S. (2008b). Two new species of the spider genus Poeciloneta Kulczyński, 1894 (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. Zootaxa 1850: 61-64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1850.1.5

Zhang, F. & Zhang, C. (2008). A new species of the genus Khorata (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Fujian Province, China. Acta Arachnologica 57: 65-66.

Zhang, F. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). Review of the genus Coreodrassus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from China. Zootaxa 1761: 30-36. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1761.1.3

Zhang, X. F., Li, S. Q. & Xu, X. (2008). A further study on the species of the spider family Agelenidae from China (Arachnida: Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115: 95-106.

Zhang, Y. Q., Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2008). A new troglophilous Belisana spider from Guangxi, China (Araneae, Pholcidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33: 654-656.

Zhang, Z. S., Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2008). Revision of the spider genus Taira (Araneae, Amaurobiidae, Amaurobiinae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 502-512. [N.B.: reprinted in Korean Arachnol. 24: 127-148]

Zhu, M. S. & Zhang, R. (2008). Revision of the theraphosid spiders from China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Journal of Arachnology 36(2): 425-447. doi:10.1636/CA07-94.1

Zonstein, S. L. (2008). Description of the female of the Central Asian trapdoor spider, Ummidia gandjinoi (Andreeva, 1968) (Aranei: Ctenizidae). Arthropoda Selecta 16: 151-152.

2009

Aakra, K. (2009). The spiders of Robert Collett; a revision of the first Norwegian spider collection. Part I. Families Araneidae, Gnaphosidae, Sparassidae, Anyphaenidae, Thomisidae, Zoridae and Philodromidae. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 56: 15-19.

Agnarsson, I., Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Blackledge, T. A. (2009). Shifting continents, not behaviours: independent colonization of solitary and subsocial Anelosimus spider lineages on Madagascar (Araneae, Theridiidae). Zoologica Scripta 39(1): 75-87. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2009.00406.x

Aguilera, M. A., D'Elía, G. & Casanueva, M. E. (2009). Revalidation of Latrodectus thoracicus Nicolet, 1849 (Araneae: Theridiidae): biological and phylogenetic antecedents. Gayana 73: 161-171. doi:10.4067/s0717-65382009000200001

Almeida-Silva, L. M., Brescovit, A. D. & Dias, S. C. (2009). A new species of Goeldia (Araneae: Titanoecidae) with notes on its natural history. Zoologia (Curitiba) 26: 363-368. doi:10.1590/s1984-46702009000200021

Almeida-Silva, L. M., Brescovit, A. D. & Griswold, C. E. (2009). On the poorly known genus Anuvinda Lehtinen, 1967 (Araneae: Titanoecidae). Zootaxa 2266: 61-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2266.1.4

Álvarez-Padilla, F., Dimitrov, D., Giribet, G. & Hormiga, G. (2009). Phylogenetic relationships of the spider family Tetragnathidae (Araneae, Araneoidea) based on morphological and DNA sequence data. Cladistics 25: 109-146. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00242.x

Arnedo, M. A., Gasparo, F. & Opatova, V. (2009). Systematics and phylogeography of the Dysdera erythrina species complex (Araneae, Dysderidae) in Sardinia. ZooKeys 16: 319-345. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.128

Azarkina, G. (2009a). A review of the West African genus Saraina (Araneae, Salticidae). ZooKeys 16: 291-300. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.235

Azarkina, G. (2009b). Two new species of the genus Aelurillus Simon, 1885 (Araneae, Salticidae) from Africa. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 5: 171-177.

Baehr, B. C. & Raven, R. J. (2009). Revision of the Australian spider genus Habronestes L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae: Zodariidae). Species of Tasmania. Contributions to Natural History 12: 127-151.

Baert, L. (2009). The genus Odo Keyserling, 1887 (Araneae: Zoridae) of the Galápagos islands (Ecuador). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 79: 45-57.

Bauchhenss, E. (2009). Beiträge zur Taxonomie von Anyphaena furva Miller, 1967. Contributions to Natural History 12: 153-159.

Bayer, S. & Jäger, P. (2009). Heteropoda species from limestone caves in Laos (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Zootaxa 2143: 1-23. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2143.1.1

Bayram, A., Efil, L. & Deltshev, C. (2009). Pardosa roscai (Roewer, 1951), a spider new to the fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Lycosidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 33: 463-467. doi:10.3906/zoo-0809-2

Bayram, A., Kunt, K. B., Özgen, İ., Bolu, H., Karol, S. & Danışman, T. (2009a). A crab spider Tmarus piger (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneae; Thomisidae) new for Turkish araneofauna. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 141-144.

Bayram, A., Kunt, K. B. & Yağmur, E. A. (2009). A new spider species of the genus Harpactea (Araneae; Dysderidae) from southeast Anatolian region of Turkey. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 2(2): 1-4.

Bayram, A., Sancak, Z., Karol, A., Danışman, T., Yiğit, N. & Kunt, K. B. (2009b). A new spider family record for Turkey (Araneae: Zoridae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 145-147.

Benjamin, S. P. & Hormiga, G. (2009). Phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic genus Labullinyphia van Helsdingen, 1985, with redescription of Labullinyphia tersa (Simon, 1894) from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 161-181.

Bertani, R. & Fukushima, C. S. (2009). Description of two new species of Avicularia Lamarck 1818 and redescription of Avicularia diversipes (C.L. Koch 1842) (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aviculariinae)--three possibly threatened Brazilian species. Zootaxa 2223: 25-47. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2223.1.2

Bertani, R., Santos, T. dos & Righi, A. F. (2009). A new species of Oligoxystre Vellard 1924 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Brazil. ZooKeys 5: 41-51. doi:10.3897/zookeys.5.83

Bolzern, A., Crespo, L. & Cardoso, P. (2009). Two new Tegenaria species (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Portugal. Zootaxa 2068: 47-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2068.1.3

Bosmans, R. (2009). Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833, part III. South East Europe and Turkey (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 211-295.

Bosmans, R., Baert, L., Bosselaers, J., De Koninck, H., Maelfait, J.-P. & Van Keer, J. (2009). Spiders of Lesbos (Greece). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 24(suppl.): 1-70.

Bosselaers, J. (2009). Studies in Liocranidae (Araneae): redescriptions and transfers in Apostenus Westring and Brachyanillus Simon, as well as description of a new genus. Zootaxa 2141: 37-55. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2141.1.3

Bosselaers, J., Urones, C., Barrientos, J. A. & Alberdi, J. M. (2009). On the Mediterranean species of Trachelinae (Araneae, Corinnidae) with a revision of Trachelas L. Koch 1872 on the Iberian Peninsula. Journal of Arachnology 37(1): 15-38. doi:10.1636/a08-33.1

Breuss, W. (2009). A collection of spiders and harvestmen from two caves in Ontario and Newfoundland, Canada (Araneae, Opiliones). Contributions to Natural History 12: 297-313.

Burger, M. (2009). Female genitalia of goblin spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Oonopidae): a morphological study with functional implications. Invertebrate Biology 128(4): 340-358. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7410.2009.00181.x

Cardoso, P. & Scharff, N. (2009). First record of the spider family Symphytognathidae in Europe and description of Anapistula ataecina sp. n. (Araneae). Zootaxa 2246: 45-57. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2246.1.4

Chakrabarti, S. (2009). Gea spinipes C. L. Koch 1843 (Araneae: Araneidae) found in western Himalaya, India. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 128-132.

Chatzopoulou, E. & Chatzaki, M. (2009). Taxonomic review of some Drassodes species from Greece and other east Mediterranean countries (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 349-359.

Chen, H. M., Zhang, F. & Zhu, M. S. (2009a). Four new troglophilous species of the genus Belisana Thorell, 1898 (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Zootaxa 2092: 58-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2092.1.5

Chen, H. M., Zhang, F. & Zhu, M. S. (2009b). A new species of the genus Khorata (Aranei: Pholcidae) from Guizhou province, China. Arthropoda Selecta 18: 47-49.

Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2009a). Two new troglobitic species of the genus Telema (Araneae, Telemidae) from Guizhou, southwestern China. Journal of Natural History 43(27-28): 1705-1713. doi:10.1080/00222930902968791

Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2009b). One new troglophilous species of the genus Sinopoda (Araneae, Sparassidae) from Guizhou, China. Acta Arachnologica 58: 19-21. doi:10.2476/asjaa.58.19

Chen, H. M. & Zhu, M. S. (2009c). One new troglophilous species of the genus Okileucauge (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from Guizhou, China. Acta Arachnologica 58: 23-25. doi:10.2476/asjaa.58.23

Chen, S. H. & Huang, W. J. (2009). A newly recorded spider Oedignatha platnicki Song et Zhu 1998 from Taiwan, with description of the female (Araneae, Corinnidae). BioFormosa 44: 31-36.

Chen, X., Yan, H. M. & Yin, C. M. (2009). Two new species of the genus Hahnia from China (Araneae: Hahniidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 18: 66-70.

Collyer, P. (2009). Enoplognatha tecta in Suffolk. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 116: 14-15.

Copley, C. R., Bennett, R. & Perlman, S. J. (2009). Systematics of Nearctic Cybaeus (Araneae: Cybaeidae). Invertebrate Systematics 23(4): 367-401. doi:10.1071/is09001

Crespo, L., Cardoso, P., Silva, I. & Menezes, D. (2009b). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Selvagens Islands (Portugal): additions to the current knowledge. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 45: 343-348.

Crespo, L. C., Cardoso, P., Henriques, S. & Gaspar, C. (2009a). Spiders (Araneae) from Porto Santo (Madeira, Portugal): additions to the current knowledge. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 45: 471-475.

Crews, S. (2009). Assessment of rampant genitalic variation in the spider genus Homalonychus (Araneae, Homalonychidae). Invertebrate Biology 128: 107-125. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7410.2008.00157.x

Danışman, T., Bayram, A., Sancak, Z., Yiğit, N. & Tekşam, I. (2009). A new subfamily record for the araneid spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae, Araneidae, Cyrtarachninae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 133-136.

Dankittipakul, P. & Corronca, J. A. (2009). Siamspinops, a new selenopid genus from Southeast Asia (Arachnida, Araneae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 9(1): 69.e1-69.e12. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2008.10.006

Dankittipakul, P. & Schwendinger, P. J. (2009). Mallinella thaleri, a new spider species from southern Thailand (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 381-389.

De Spiegelaere, W. & Bosmans, R. (2009). Spider fauna in a grass dune remnant at the Black Sea coast (Romania), presenting seven new species for the Romanian fauna including the first description of the female Harpactea alexandrae Lazarov, 2006 (Dysderidae). Analele Științifice Ale Universității "Al. I. Cuza" Din Iași, Biologie animală 55: 7-16.

Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2009a). Description of the lynx spiders of a canopy fogging project in northern Borneo (Araneae: Oxyopidae), with description of a new genus and six new species of Hamataliwa. Zoologische Mededelingen 83: 673-700.

Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2009b). Spiny theridiids in the Asian tropics. Systematics, notes on behaviour and species richness (Araneae: Theridiidae: Chrysso, Meotipa). Contributions to Natural History 12: 403-436.

Deltshev, C. (2009). Eurocoelotes xinpingwangi sp. n., a new spider species from the Rila Mountains, SW Bulgaria (Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 85(2): 293-295. doi:10.1002/zoos.200900006

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Topçu, A. (2009a). New records of little-known species of Xysticus C. L. Koch, 1835 in Turkey. Zoology in the Middle East 46: 99-102. doi:10.1080/09397140.2009.10638334

Demir, H., Aktaş, M. & Topçu, A. (2009b). A new species of the genus Synema Simon, 1864 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Turkey. Biológia (Bratislava) 64: 742-744. doi:10.2478/s11756-009-0128-1

Demir, H., Seyyar, O. & Aktaş, M. (2009). Contributions to the knowledge of the genus Oecobius Lucas, 1846 from Turkey (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 33: 457-462.

Dimitrov, D., Benjamin, S. P. & Hormiga, G. (2009). A revised phylogenetic analysis for the spider genus Clitaetra Simon, 1889 (Araneae, Araneoidea, Nephilidae) with the first description of the male of the Sri Lankan species Clitaetra thisbe Simon, 1903. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 159: 301-323. doi:10.3099/0027-4100-159.6.301

Dimitrov, D. & Hormiga, G. (2009). Revision and cladistic analysis of the orbweaving spider genus Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 1881 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 317: 1-140. doi:10.1206/317.1

Dolanský, J. (2009). Poznámky k morfologii, fenologii a stanovištním nárokům zápřednic Cheiracanthium virescens (Sundevall, 1833) a Cheiracanthium campestre Lohmander, 1944 (Araneae, Miturgidae) [Contribution to the knowledge of the morphology, phenology and environmental factors of the yellow sac spiders Cheiracanthium virescens (Sundevall, 1833) and Cheiracanthium campestre Lohmander, 1944 (Araneae, Miturgidae)]. Východočeský sborník přírodovědný – Práce a Studie 16: 137-141.

Drolshagen, B. & Bäckstam, C. M. (2009). A new genus and species of the subfamily Diplurinae (Araneae, Dipluridae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(9): 365-367. doi:10.13156/100.014.0905

Duma, I. (2009). New data on Theridion italiense, with description of the unknown female. Journal of Arachnology 37: 383-387. doi:10.1636/a08-91.1

Dunlop, J. A. & Jekel, D. (2009). Nomenclatural notes on fossil spiders. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(9): 357-360. doi:10.13156/100.014.0903

Edward, K. L. & Harvey, M. S. (2009). A new species of Ischnothyreus (Araneae: Oonopidae) from monsoon rainforest of northern Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 25: 287-293. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.25(3).2009.287-293

Edwards, G. B. (2009). Males of Gambaquezonia itimana (Araneae, Salticidae), with notes on females. Journal of Arachnology 37: 103-105. doi:10.1636/a08-34.1

Edwards, G. B. & Benjamin, S. P. (2009). A first look at the phylogeny of the Myrmarachninae, with rediscovery and redescription of the type species of Myrmarachne (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 2309: 1-29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2309.1.1

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2009a). Arachnida of Ain Gudeirat (Sinai), with notes on family Titanoecidae in Egypt. Serket 11: 110-118.

El-Hennawy, H. K. (2009b). Eresidae of Sudan (Araneida: Eresidae). Serket 11: 129-137.

Esyunin, S. L. & Laetin, A. M. (2009). More on the spider fauna (Arachnida, Aranei) of the lower reaches of Ob River and South Yamal, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 18: 87-94.

Esyunin, S. L. & Tuneva, T. K. (2009). A review of Palaearctic lynx-spiders of the heterophthalmus group of the genus Oxyopes (Aranei, Oxyopidae). Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 88: 164-175. doi:10.1134/s001387380901014x

Eusemann, P. & Jäger, P. (2009). Heteropoda tetrica Thorell, 1897 - variation and biogeography, with emphasis on copulatory organs (Araneae: Sparassidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 499-516.

Fitzgerald, B. M. & Sirvid, P. J. (2009). A revision of Nomaua (Araneae: Synotaxidae) and description of a new synotaxid genus from New Zealand. Tuhinga 20: 137-158.

FitzPatrick, M. J. (2009). A revision of the Afrotropical species of Setaphis and the description of a new genus (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein 25: 73-106.

Framenau, V. W., Berry, J. W. & Beatty, J. A. (2009). Wolf spiders of the Pacific region: the genus Zoica (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 37(2): 225-231. doi:10.1636/a08-54.1

Framenau, V. W., Main, B. Y., Harvey, M. S. & Waldock, J. M. (2009). Tapetosa, a new monotypic wolf spider genus from Western Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae: Lycosinae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 25(3): 309-314. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.25(3).2009.309-314

Framenau, V. W. & Scharff, N. (2009). Cyrtobill darwini, a new species in a new orb-weaving spider genus from Australia (Araneae: Araneidae: Cyrtophorinae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 25(3): 315-328. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.25(3).2009.315-328

Framenau, V. W., Scharff, N. & Levi, H. W. (2009). Not from "Down Under": new synonymies and combinations for orb-weaving spiders (Araneae: Araneidae) erroneously reported from Australia. Zootaxa 2073: 22-30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2073.1.2

Frick, H. & Muff, P. (2009). Revision of the genus Caracladus with the description of Caracladus zamoniensis spec. nov. (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). Zootaxa 1982: 1-37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1982.1.1

Frick, H. & Staręga, W. (2009). Hypsocephalus dahli is a junior synonym of Microneta pusilla (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 12-14. doi:10.5431/aramit3703

Fu, J. Y., Zhang, F. & Zhu, M. S. (2009). Redescription of a little-known spider species, Mesiotelus lubricus (Simon, 1880) (Aranei: Liocranidae) from China. Arthropoda Selecta 17: 169-173.

Gabriel, R. (2009a). Notes on the taxonomic placement of Eurypelma borellii (Simon 1897), and Grammostola pulchripes Simon, 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Exotiske Insekter 73: 7-13.

Gabriel, R. (2009b). Notes on the taxonomic placement of Eurypelma guyanum Simon, 1892 and Eurypelma panamense Simon, 1891 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 24: 87-90.

Gallon, R. C. (2009). Two new Pterinochilus species from Kenya (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Harpactirinae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(9): 361-364. doi:10.13156/100.014.0904

García-Villafuerte, M. A. (2009). A new species of Rualena (Araneae, Agelenidae) from Chiapas, Mexico. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 17: 7-11.

Gardzińska, J. (2009). New species of the genus Thorelliola Strand, 1942 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 59: 131-139. doi:10.3161/000345409x432646

Gasparo, F. (2009). Note su Dysdera sibyllinica Kritcher, 1956, con ridescrizione del tipo (Araneae, Dysderidae). Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 33: 37-41.

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2009a). A survey of Crimean Linyphiidae (Aranei). 1. On seven rare and little known linyphiids from Crimea. Arthropoda Selecta 17: 191-202.

Gnelitsa, V. A. (2009b). A new species of Incestophantes Tanasevitch, 1992 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Ukraine. ZooKeys 16: 309-317. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.225

González-Sponga, M. A. (2009a). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Cuatro nuevos géneros y cinco especies nuevas de la familia Pholcidae (Araneae). Anartia 21: 1-16.

González-Sponga, M. A. (2009b). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Seis nuevas especies del género Micrathena Sundevall, 1833, grupo schreibersi (Araneae: Arachnidae). Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales 47(154, for 2006): ?-27-38-?. [see Foghin 2009: 192-193 (also available here); was apparently never published; pdf or copy is urgently needed, if it was really published]

Greene, A., Breisch, N. L., Boardman, T., Pagac, B. B., Kunickis, E., Howes, R. K. & Brown, P. V. (2009). The Mediterranean recluse spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour): an abundant but cryptic inhabitant of deep infrastructure in the Washington, D.C. Area (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae). American Entomologist 55(3): 158-167. doi:10.1093/ae/55.3.158

Haddad, C. R. (2009). Vendaphaea, a new dark sac spider genus apparently endemic to the Soutpansberg Mountains, South Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 50: 269-278. doi:10.5733/afin.050.0204

Haddad, C. R., Lyle, R., Bosselaers, J. & Ramírez, M. J. (2009). A revision of the endemic South African spider genus Austrachelas, with its transfer to the Gallieniellidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 2296: 1-38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2296.1.1

Hajdamowicz, I. (2009). Tetragnatha shoshone Levi, 1981, a new spider species of longjawed orbweavers (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) in Poland. Polish Journal of Entomology 78: 169-175.

Han, G. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2009). A new species of the genus Tmarus and discovery of the male Tmarus taiwanus (Araneae: Thomisidae) from China. Entomological News 119: 459-463. doi:10.3157/0013-872x-119.5.459

Han, G. X., Zhu, M. S. & Levi, H. W. (2009). On two rare south-east Asian araneid genera: Deione and Talthybia (Araneae: Araneidae). Zootaxa 2297: 55-63. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2297.1.5

Harms, D. & Dunlop, J. A. (2009). A revision of the fossil pirate spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Mimetidae). Palaeontology 52: 779-802. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00890.x

Harms, D., Dunlop, J. A. & Schütt, K. (2009). Neue Nachweise der Gerandeten Wasserspinne Dolomedes plantarius in Brandenburg (Araneae: Pisauridae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 1-8. doi:10.5431/aramit3701

Harms, D. & Harvey, M. S. (2009a). A review of the pirate spiders of Tasmania (Arachnida, Mimetidae, Australomimetus) with description of a new species. Journal of Arachnology 37: 188-205. doi:10.1636/a08-35.1

Harms, D. & Harvey, M. S. (2009b). Australian pirates: systematics and phylogeny of the Australasian pirate spiders (Araneae: Mimetidae), with a description of the Western Australian fauna. Invertebrate Systematics 23(3): 231-280. doi:10.1071/is08015

Harvey, P. (2009). Identification of Dysdera crocata and Dysdera erythrina. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 114: 17.

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2009a). Lepthyphantes christodeltshev, a new species from Greece (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 16: 301-308. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.226

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2009b). A possible record of Rhomphaea longicaudata from Greece (Araneae, Theridiidae). Nieuwsbrief SPINED 27: 10-15.

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2009c). Mermessus denticulatus (Banks, 1898) and Mermessus trilobatus (Emerton, 1882), adventive species in the Netherlands (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 617-626.

Hepner, M. & Paulus, H. F. (2009). Contributions on the wolf spider fauna (Araneae, Lycosidae) of Gran Canaria (Spain). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(8): 339-346. doi:10.13156/arac.2009.14.8.339

Hervé, C., Roberts, M. J. & Murphy, J. A. (2009). A taxonomic revision of the genus Drassodex Murphy, 2007 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 2171: 1-28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2171.1.1

Hervé, C. & Rollard, C. (2009). Drassodes species from the Parc national du Mercantour (French Alps), with the description of a new species (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 627-642.

Huber, B. A. (2009a). Four new generic and 14 new specific synonymies in Pholcidae, and transfer of Pholcoides Roewer to Filistatidae (Araneae). Zootaxa 1970: 64-68, 1977: 68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1970.1.3 , 10.11646/zootaxa.1997.1.6

Huber, B. A. (2009b). Life on leaves: leaf-dwelling pholcids of Guinea, with emphasis on Crossopriza cylindrogaster Simon, a spider with inverted resting position, pseudo-eyes, lampshade web, and tetrahedral egg-sac (Araneae: Pholcidae). Journal of Natural History 43(39-40): 2491-2523. doi:10.1080/00222930903207876

Huber, B. A. & Astrin, J. J. (2009). Increased sampling blurs morphological and molecular species limits: revision of the Hispaniolan endemic spider genus Tainonia (Araneae: Pholcidae). Invertebrate Systematics 23(3): 281-300. doi:10.1071/is09017

ICZN (2009). Opinion 2224 (Case 3371). Araneidae Clerck, 1758, Araneus Clerck, 1758 and Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 (Arachnida, Araneae): proposed conservation. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66(2): 192-193. doi:10.21805/bzn.v66i2.a9

Ihara, Y. (2009). Cybaeidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 152-168.

Irie, T. (2009). Pholcidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 106-111.

Irie, T. & Ono, H. (2009). Leptonetidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 113-120.

Isaia, M., Osella, G. & Pannunzio, G. (2009). Hygropetric and litter-inhabiting spiders (Araneae) from the Abruzzo Apennines (central Italy). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 15-26. doi:10.5431/aramit3704

Isaia, M. & Pantini, P. (2009). Coelotes pickardi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873: un intricato caso di sinonimia per un endemita alpino ritrovato in Valle Oropa e le sue sottospecie (Arachnida, Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Memorie dell'Associazione Naturalistica Piemontese 11: 23-28.

Jäger, P. (2009). Latrodectus mactans nach Deutschland eingeschleppt (Araneae: Theridiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 35-38. doi:10.5431/aramit3707

Jäger, P. & Bayer, S. (2009). The male of Heteropoda ocyalina (Simon, 1887) (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(9): 368-370. doi:10.13156/100.014.0906

Jäger, P. & Praxaysombath, B. (2009). Spiders from Laos: new species and new records (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica 58: 27-51. doi:10.2476/asjaa.58.27

Jäger, P., Rheims, C. A. & Labarque, F. M. (2009). On the huntsman spider genera Sparianthina Banks, 1929 and Anaptomecus Simon, 1903 from South and Central America (Araneae, Sparassidae). ZooKeys 16: 115-147. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.236

Jäger, P. & Blick, T. (2009). Zur Identifikation einer nach Deutschland eingeschleppten Kammspinnenart (Araneae: Ctenidae: Phoneutria boliviensis). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 38: 33-36. doi:10.5431/aramit3805

Jastrzębski, P. (2009). Salticidae from the Himalaya. New species of the genus Carrhotus Thorell, 1891 (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 20: 533-537.

Jocqué, R. (2009a). Some keep it short: on the radiation in the Afrotropical spider genera Capheris and Systenoplacis (Araneae, Zodariidae) without male pedipalp complexity increase. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 5: 77-148.

Jocqué, R. (2009b). A redescription of Pseudoctenus meneghettii Caporiacco, 1949 (Araneae: Zoropsidae), a poorly known Afrotropical spider taxon, with description of a new enigmatic species. Contributions to Natural History 12: 707-720.

Kamura, T. (2009). Trochanteriidae, Gnaphosidae, Prodidomidae, Corinnidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 482-500, 551-557.

Kamura, T. & Hayashi, T. (2009). Liocranidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 549-550.

Kamura, T. & Irie, T. (2009). Nesticidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 345-355.

Kaya, R. S., Yağmur, E. A. & Kunt, K. B. (2009). The first record of genus Neospintharus Exline, 1950 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Turkey. Serket 11: 87-92.

Kielhorn, K.-H. (2009). First records of Spermophora kerinci, Nesticella mogera and Pseudanapis aloha on the European mainland (Araneae: Pholcidae, Nesticidae, Anapidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 31-34. doi:10.5431/aramit3706

Kim, B. W. (2009a). Two new species of the genus Alloclubionoides (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) in Korea. Journal of Natural History 43(47-48): 2925-2935. doi:10.1080/00222930903244036

Kim, B. W. (2009b). A review of the genus Sinopoda (Arachnida: Araneae: Sparassidae) in Korea. Korean Journal of Environmental Biology 27(3): 237-243.

Kim, J. P. & Park, J. H. (2009a). One new species of genus Coelotes (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 25: 47-52.

Kim, J. P. & Park, Y. C. (2009b). One new species of genus Pholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 25: 99-103.

Kim, J. P. & Shin, S. Y. (2009). One newly recorded Theridiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 25: 65-67.

Kim, J. P. & Yoo, S. H. (2009). One new species of genus Pholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Korea. Korean Arachnology 25: 41-46.

Knoflach, B., Pfaller, K. & Stauder, F. (2009). Cortestina thaleri - a new dwarf six-eyed spider from Austria and Italy (Araneae: Oonopidae: Oonopinae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 743-771.

Knoflach, B., Rollard, C. & Thaler, K. (2009). Notes on Mediterranean Theridiidae (Araneae) – II. ZooKeys 16: 227-264. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.237

Kovblyuk, M. M. (2009). A new genus (Deliriosa gen. n.) of Lycosidae spiders from the Crimea: with description of a new species (Deliriosa karadagensis sp. n.). Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 88: 654-661. doi:10.1134/s0013873809060104

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Nadolny, A. A. (2009). The spider genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 in Crimea and Caucasus with the description of Paratrachelas gen.n. (Aranei: Corinnidae). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 35-46.

Kovblyuk, M. M., Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Topçu, A. (2009). New taxonomic and faunistic data on the gnaphosid spiders of Turkey (Aranei: Gnaphosidae). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 169-187.

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Tuneva, T. K. (2009). Three interesting species of Gnaphosidae from Crimea (Arachnida: Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 157-164.

Kranz-Baltensperger, Y., Platnick, N. I. & Dupérré, N. (2009). A new genus of the spider family Caponiidae (Araneae, Haplogynae) from Iran. American Museum Novitates 3656: 1-12. doi:10.1206/675.1

Kronestedt, T. (2009). Taxonomic notes on Agroeca (Araneae, Liocranidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 27-30. doi:10.5431/aramit3705

Kronestedt, T. & Zyuzin, A. A. (2009). Fixation of Lycosa fidelis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 as the type species for the genus Wadicosa Zyuzin, 1985 (Araneae: Lycosidae), with a redescripton of the species. Contributions to Natural History 12: 813-828. [incl. corrigendum: vol. 13/2010: 89]

Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A., Danışman, T., Bayram, A. & Kaya, R. S. (2009). Genus Uroctea Dufour, 1820 (Araneae: Oecobiidae) in Turkey. Serket 11: 93-101.

Kunt, K. B., Yağmur, E. A. & Kürsat, A. (2009). A new record for spider fauna of Turkey, Stalagtia thaleriana Chatzaki & Arnedo, 2006 (Araneae; Dysderidae). Biological Diversity and Conservation 2: 45-49.

Kuntner, M., Agnarsson, I. & Gregorič, M. (2009). Nephilid spider eunuch phenomenon induced by female or rival male aggressiveness. Journal of Arachnology 37: 266-271. doi:10.1636/st08-67.1

Kuntner, M. & Coddington, J. A. (2009). Discovery of the largest orbweaving spider species: the evolution of gigantism in Nephila. PLoS One 4(10, e7516): 1-5. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007516

Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Schneider, J. M. (2009). Intersexual arms race? Genital coevolution in nephilid spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae). Evolution 63: 1451-1463. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00634.x

Kuntner, M., Kralj-Fišer, S., Schneider, J. M. & Li, D. Q. (2009). Mate plugging via genital mutilation in nephilid spiders: an evolutionary hypothesis. Journal of Zoology, London 277: 257-266. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00533.x

Labarque, F. M. & Grismado, C. J. (2009). Description of a new species of armored spider from Myanmar (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae). Zootaxa 2143: 55-58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2143.1.4

Labarque, F. M., Grismado, C. J., Ramírez, M. J., Yan, H. M. & Griswold, C. E. (2009). The Southeast Asian genus Stedocys Ono, 1995 (Araneae: Scytodidae): first descriptions of female genitalia and a new species from China. Zootaxa 2297: 1-14. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2297.1.1

Lasut, L., Marusik, Y. M. & Frick, H. (2009). First description of the female of the spider Savignia zero Eskov, 1988 (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 2267: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2267.1.5

Lazarov, S. (2009a). A new record of Dysdera tartarica Kroneberg, 1875 with a description of the previously unknown female (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 104-106.

Lazarov, S. (2009b). Spiders (Araneae) from maquis forests in SW Bulgaria. Part II. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 61: 33-37.

Lazarov, S. (2009c). Harpactea konradi, a new spider species from Bulgaria, (Araneae, Dysderidae). Zootaxa 2140: 33-37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2140.1.4

Lazarov, S. (2009d). A new spider species from Bulgaria, Harpactea terveli sp. n. (Araneae, Dysderidae). International Journal of Academic Research 1: 96-98.

Lee, Y. K., Kang, S. M. & Kim, J. P. (2009). A revision of the subfamily Linyphiinae Blackwall, 1859 in Korea. Korean Arachnology 25: 113-175.

Levi, H. W. (2009). A new araneid genus from the Galapagos Islands (Araneae: Araneidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 893-898.

Levy, G. (2009). New ground-spider genera and species with annexed checklist of the Gnaphosidae (Araneae) of Israel. Zootaxa 2066: 1-49. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2066.1.1

Lian, Y. (2009). Description of a large armored spider newly recorded genus: Perania Thorell, 1890 (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae) from Yunnan, China. Life Science Research 13: 30-33.

Lin, Y. C. & Li, S. Q. (2009a). Zodariellum serraferum sp. nov., a new spider species (Araneae, Zodariidae) from Hainan Island, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34: 10-13.

Lin, Y. C. & Li, S. Q. (2009b). First described Patu spiders (Araneae, Symphytognathidae) from Asia. Zootaxa 2154: 47-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2154.1.3

Lin, Y. C., Pham, D. S. & Li, S. Q. (2009). Six new spiders from caves of northern Vietnam (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae: Ochyroceratidae: Telemidae: Symphytognathidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 57: 323-342.

Lise, A. A., Ott, R. & Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2009). On the Neotropical genus Cybaeodamus (Araneae, Zodariidae, Storeninae). Iheringia, Série Zoologia 99(3): 259-272. doi:10.1590/s0073-47212009000300005

Lise, A. A. & Silva, E. L. C. da (2009). A new species of Thymoites Keyserling, 1884 (Araneae, Theridiidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 44(2): 131-136. doi:10.1080/01650520902910627

Lise, A. A., Silva, E. L. C. da & Bertoncello, L. A. (2009). Two new species of the Neotropical spider genus Wirada Keyserling, 1886 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from southern Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 44(3): 183-194. doi:10.1080/01650520903467403

Liu, J. & Li, S. Q. (2009a). One new Draconarius species (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) from Hainan Island, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34: 730-732.

Liu, J. & Li, S. Q. (2009b). New cave-dwelling coelotine spiders from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, China (Araneae: Amaurobiidae). Zoological Studies 48: 665-681.

Liu, J., Li, S. Q. & Jäger, P. (2009). Erratum to New cave-dwelling huntsman spider species of the genus Sinopoda (Araneae: Sparassidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 2116: 68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2116.1.5

Logunov, D. V. (2009a). Further notes on the Harmochireae of Africa (Araneae, Salticidae, Pelleninae). ZooKeys 16: 265-290. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.227

Logunov, D. V. (2009b). On Roeweriella balcanica, a mysterious species of Marpissa from the Balkan Peninsula (Araneae, Salticidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 9-11. doi:10.5431/aramit3702

Logunov, D. V. (2009c). New and poorly known species of Salticidae (Araneae) from Turkey and Iran. Contributions to Natural History 12: 899-919.

Lyle, R. & Haddad, C. R. (2009). Planochelas, a new genus of tracheline sac spiders from West and Central Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 46: 91-100.

Maddison, W. P. (2009). New cocalodine jumping spiders from Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Salticidae: Cocalodinae). Zootaxa 2021: 1-22. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2021.1.1

Main, B. Y. & Framenau, V. W. (2009). A new genus of mygalomorph spider from the Great Victoria Desert and neighbouring arid country in south-eastern Western Australia (Araneae: Nemesiidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 25(3): 277-285. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.25(3).2009.277-285

Makhan, D. (2009a). Cotinusa soesilae sp. nov., a new species from Suriname (Aranei: Salticidae). Calodema 105: 1-3.

Makhan, D. (2009b). Jollas richardwellsi sp. nov., a new jumping spider from Suriname (Aranei: Salticidae). Calodema 106: 1-4.

Martin, D. (2009). Ceraticelus bulbosus (Araneae, Linyphiidae) - Erstnachweis für Deutschland sowie weitere bemerkenswerte Spinnenfunde aus Ostdeutschland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 38: 4-7. doi:10.5431/aramit3802

Marusik, Y. M. (2009a). Redescription of Paccius quadridentatus Simon, 1898 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Trachelinae) based on the holotype. Zootaxa 1990: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1990.1.5

Marusik, Y. M. (2009b). Araneus pallasi (Thorell, 1875) (Araneae: Araneidae): A new species for Turkey. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 2(1): 1-3.

Marusik, Y. M. (2009c). On the northernmost species of Hersiliidae (Aranei), Hersiliola xinjiangensis (Liang & Wang, 1989), comb.n. Arthropoda Selecta 17: 153-156.

Marusik, Y. M. (2009d). On central Asian Castianeira arnoldii Charitonov, 1946 (Araneae, Corinnidae), earlier known from juvenile specimens. Zootaxa 2226: 66-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2226.1.6

Marusik, Y. M. (2009e). First description of the male of Alloclubionoides amurensis (Ovtchinnikov, 1999) (Aranei: Amaurobiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 51-55.

Marusik, Y. M. (2009f). A check-list of spiders (Aranei) from the Lazo Reserve, Maritime Province, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 18: 95-109.

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Marusik, Y. M. & Fritzén, N. R. (2009a). A new species of Parasyrisca (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Xinxiang, China. Zootaxa 1982: 63-65. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1982.1.3

Marusik, Y. M. & Fritzén, N. R. (2009b). A new wolf spider species in the Pardosa monticola-group (Araneae: Lycosidae) from Xinjiang, China. Journal of Natural History 43(7-8): 411-422. doi:10.1080/00222930802598409

Marusik, Y. M. & Gnelitsa, V. A. (2009a). Description of a new genus of spiders from the eastern Mediterranean and the most armored erigonid species from the western Caucasus (Aranei: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 57-68.

Marusik, Y. M. & Gnelitsa, V. A. (2009b). A remarkable new species of Ceratinella Emerton, 1882 (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Erigoninae) from the Russian Far East. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34: 722-724.

Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2009). A new species of Uusitaloia Marusik, Koponen & Danilov (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae), a genus through to be monotypic, from the Wrangel Island NE Russia. Entomologica Fennica 20(1): 18-21. doi:10.33338/ef.84455

Marusik, Y. M., Koponen, S. & Fritzén, N. R. (2009). On two sibling Lathys species (Araneae, Dictynidae) from northern Europe. ZooKeys 16: 181-195. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.228

Marusik, Y. M. & Kovblyuk, M. M. (2009). Redescription of Minosiella intermedia Denis, 1958 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) with first description of the male. Zootaxa 2291: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2291.1.5

Marusik, Y. M., Kovblyuk, M. M. & Nadolny, A. A. (2009). A survey of Lathys Simon, 1884, from Crimea with resurrection of Scotolathys Simon, 1884 (Aranei: Dictynidae). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 21-33.

Marusik, Y. M. & Kunt, K. B. (2009a). Spiders (Aranei) new to the fauna of Turkey. 3. Genus and species records of Hahniidae. Arthropoda Selecta 18: 77-80.

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Marusik, Y. M. & Logunov, D. V. (2009). New faunistic records of spiders collected from the mountain Altai (Arachnida: Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 18: 145-152.

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Mikhailov, K. G. (2009). Procopius caesariensis vs. Procopius caesariensis Kauchtschischwili, 1933, a case of unusual confusion. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 114: 4-5.

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Motta, P. C. & Levi, H. W. (2009). A new species of Argiope (Araneae: Araneidae) from Brazil. Zoologia (Curitiba) 26: 334-336. doi:10.1590/s1984-46702009000200017

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Muster, C. (2009b). The Ebo-like running crab spiders in the Old World (Araneae, Philodromidae). ZooKeys 16: 47-73. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.230

Muster, C. & Hänggi, A. (2009). The Erigone psychrophila group in the Alps (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 987-1005.

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Nishikawa, Y. (2009). A new genus and 44 new species of the family Coelotidae (Arachnidae, Araneae) from Japan. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 51-70.

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Norma-Rashid, Y. & Li, D. Q. (2009). A checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from peninsular Malaysia inclusive of twenty new records. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 57(2): 305-322.

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Okumura, K., Ogata, K. & Ono, H. (2009). Amaurobiidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 129-131.

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Ono, H. (2009c). A new species of the genus Sinanapis (Araneae: Anapidae) from Lam Dong province, southern Vietnam. Contributions to Natural History 12: 1021-1028.

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Özdikmen, H. (2009). Nomenclatural changes for three preoccupied Australian spider genera described by R. R. Forster (Arachnida: Araneae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 4: 121-124.

Özdikmen, H. & Demir, H. (2009). Platnicknia nom. nov., a new name for the preoccupied spider genus Bryantina Brignoli, 1985 (Araneae: Pholcidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology 4: 299-300.

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Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2009). A first step towards the revision of Cicurina: redescription of type specimens of 60 troglobitic species of the subgenus Cicurella (Araneae: Dictynidae), and a first visual assessment of their distribution. Zootaxa 2002: 1-67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2002.1.1

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N., Buckle, D. J. & Lewis, J. J. (2009). Oreonetides beattyi, a new troglobitic spider (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from eastern North America, and re-description of Oreonetides flavus. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 71: 2-15.

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N. & Reddell, J. R. (2009). A new troglobitic Agyneta from Colorado, the first description of the female of Agyneta llanoensis from Texas caves, and a classification of North American cave Linyphiidae (Araneae) as troglobites or troglophiles. Texas Memorial Museum Speleological Monographs 7: 37-56.

Patoleta, B. (2009). Description of a new species of Phintella Strand in Bösenberg et Strand, 1906 from New Caledonia (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 20: 539-543.

Perdomo, C., Panzera, A. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2009). Hapalopus aymara a new species of tarantula from Bolivia (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Iheringia, Série Zoologia 99: 53-55. doi:10.1590/s0073-47212009000100007

Pérez-Miles, F. & Weinmann, D. (2009). Two new species of Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903 from Peru and the highest altitude record for the genus (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 17: 29-35.

Piacentini, L. N. & Grismado, C. J. (2009). Lobizon and Navira, two new genera of wolf spiders from Argentina (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 2195: 1-33. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2195.1.1

Platnick, N. I. (2009). A review of the spider genus Tengella (Araneae: Tengellidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1071-1080.

Platnick, N. I. & Dupérré, N. (2009a). The goblin spider genera Opopaea and Epectris (Araneae, Oonopidae) in the New World. American Museum Novitates 3649: 1-43. doi:10.1206/664.1

Platnick, N. I. & Dupérré, N. (2009b). The American goblin spiders of the new genus Escaphiella (Araneae, Oonopidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 328: 1-151. doi:10.1206/679.1

Platnick, N. I. & Dupérré, N. (2009c). The goblin spider genus Heteroonops (Araneae, Oonopidae), with notes on Oonops. American Museum Novitates 3672: 1-72. doi:10.1206/690.1

Platnick, N. I. & Jäger, P. (2009). A new species of the basal araneomorph spider genus Ectatosticta (Araneae, Hypochilidae) from China. ZooKeys 16: 209-215. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.231

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2009a). Revision and cladistic analysis of Isoctenus and description of a new neotropical genus (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155(3): 583-614. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00452.x

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2009b). Revision of the new wandering spider genus Ohvida and taxonomic remarks on Celaetycheus Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Ctenidae). Zootaxa 2115: 1-20. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2115.1.1

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2009c). Description of Toca, a new neotropical spider genus (Araneae, Ctenidae, Calocteninae). Journal of Arachnology 37(2): 243-245. doi:10.1636/a08-24.1

Ponomarev, A. V. (2009). New species and finds of spiders (Aranei) from the south of Russia and Western Kazakhstan. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 5: 143-146.

Ponomarev, A. V. & Kovblyuk, M. M. (2009a). Trochosa hirtipes sp. n. and Gnaphosa jucunda Thorell, 1875 (Arachnida: Aranei) from the West Caucasus. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 5: 7-12.

Ponomarev, A. V. & Kovblyuk, M. M. (2009b). Gynandromorph specimen of spider Agroeca brunnea (Blackwall, 1833) (Aranei: Liocranidae) in Rostov region (Russia). Vestnik Yuzhnogo Nauchnogo Tsentra Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk, Rostov 5(4): 91-93.

Prentice, T. R. & Redak, R. A. (2009). A new species of Ceraticelus Simon from southern California and a redescription of Ceraticelus phylax Ivie & Barrows, its probable sister species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 2233: 39-56. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2233.1.2

Prószyński, J. (2009a). Comments on the Oriental genera Agorius and Synagelides (Araneae: Salticidae). In: Makarov, S. E. & Dimitrijević, R. N. (eds.) Advances in arachnology and developmental biology. Institute of Zoology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Monographs, 12, pp. 311-325.

Prószyński, J. (2009b). Redescriptions of 16 species of Oriental Salticidae (Araneae) described by F. Karsch, E. Keyserling and C.L. Koch, with remarks on some related species. Arthropoda Selecta 18: 153-168.

Qu, L. L., Peng, X. J. & Yin, C. M. (2009). Description of Hygrolycosa ligulacea sp. nov. (Lycosidae: Hygrolycosa) from Yunnan Province, China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 18: 71-74.

Raven, R. J. (2009). Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: IV. The spider subfamily Diaprograptinae subfam. nov. (Araneomorphae: Miturgidae). Zootaxa 2035: 1-40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2035.1.1

Řezáč, M. (2009). The spider Harpactea sadistica: co-evolution of traumatic insemination and complex female genital morphology in spiders. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences 276: 2697-2701. doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.0104

Rheims, C. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2009). New additions to the Brazilian fauna of the genus Scytodes Latreille (Araneae: Scytodidae) with emphasis on the Atlantic Forest species. Zootaxa 2116: 1-45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2116.1.1

Ribera, C. & Planas, E. (2009). A new species of Loxosceles (Araneae, Sicariidae) from Tunisia. ZooKeys 16: 217-225. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.232

Rix, M. G., Roberts, J. D. & Harvey, M. S. (2009). The spider families Synotaxidae and Malkaridae (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneoidea) in Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 25: 295-304. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.25(3).2009.295-304

Rubio, G. D. & Arbino, M. O. (2009). The first Myrmecotypus O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Argentina: description of Myrmecotypus iguazu new species. Zootaxa 2158: 65-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2158.1.6

Russell-Smith, A. (2009a). Identification of Porrhomma species. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 114: 18-23.

Russell-Smith, A. (2009b). Identification of Clubiona neglecta and Clubiona pseudoneglecta. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 116: 20-22.

Russell-Smith, A. (2009c). Identification of Neon robustus and Neon reticulatus. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 116: 22-23.

Russell-Smith, A., Jocqué, R. & Alderweireldt, M. (2009). A revision of the African wolf spider genus Amblyothele Simon (Araneae, Lycosidae, Piratinae). ZooKeys 16: 149-180. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.233

Růžička, V. (2009). The European species of the microphthalmum-group in the genus Porrhomma (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1081-1094.

Saaristo, M. I. & Marusik, Y. M. (2009). A new genus and species of oonopid spider (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Ukraine. ZooKeys 24: 63-74. doi:10.3897/zookeys.24.278

Sandström, J. & Hedman, Å. (2009). Krabbspindlar i kärr två arter återfunna efter nära 50 år. Fauna & Flora 104: 14-19.

Santos, A. J., Gonzaga, M. O. & Hormiga, G. (2009). Notes on two problematic eastern Asian species of the spider genus Oecobius (Araneae, Oecobiidae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 37(1): 101-102. doi:10.1636/a08-23.1

Schikora, H.-B. (2009). Postembryonic development, life cycle, and diagnostic characters of the linyphiid spider Meioneta mossica Schikora, 1993 (Arachnida: Araneae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1179-1206.

Schwendinger, P. J. (2009a). A taxonomic revision of the genus Phyxioschema (Araneae, Dipluridae), I: species from Thailand. Zootaxa 2126: 1-40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2126.1.1

Schwendinger, P. J. (2009b). Liphistius thaleri, a new mesothelid spider species from southern Thailand (Araneae: Liphistiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1253-1268.

Sebastian, P. A. & Peter, K. V. (2009). Spiders of India. Universities Press, Hyderabad, 614 pp., 170 pls.

Seo, B. K. (2009a). A new species and a new record of the genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Clubionidae) from Korea. Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 27(2): 61-66.

Seo, B. K. (2009b). A new record of the spider genus Ebrechtella Dahl, 1907 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Korea. Journal of the Institute of Natural Sciences, Keimyung University 28(1): 35-38.

Šestáková, A., Krumpál, M. & Krumpálová, Z. (2009). Araneidae (Araneae) Strednej Európy: I. Rod Araneus. Prírodovedecká Fakulta Univerzity Komenskéhó, Bratislava, 151 pp.

Seyfulina, R. R. & Jocqué, R. (2009). Venia kakamega gen. n., sp. n., a new, canopy-dwelling, Afrotropical erigonine spider (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 5: 3-13.

Seyyar, O., Ayyildiz, N. & Topçu, A. (2009). Description of a new species of the genus Nomisia Dalmas, 1921 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Turkey with some faunistical remarks. Zootaxa 2006: 62-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2006.1.5

Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Topçu, A. (2009). A further faunistic study on two species of the genus Malthonica Simon, 1898 (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Turkey. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 120-127.

Shimojana, M. (2009). Hexathelidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 92-95.

Shimojana, M. & Ono, H. (2009). Nemesiidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, p. 96.

Shinkai, E. (2009). Two new species of the genera Wendilgarda and Patu from Japan (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae and Symphytognathidae). In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 75-77.

Siliwal, M. (2009a). Revalidating the taxonomic position of the Indian Ischnocolus spp. (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of Threatened Taxa 1(10): 533-534. doi:10.11609/jott.o1981.533-4

Siliwal, M. (2009b). A new species of the genus Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Biosystematica 3: 5-9.

Siliwal, M. & Molur, S. (2009a). Redescription, distribution and status of the Karwar large burrowing spider Thrigmopoeus truculentus Pocock, 1899 (Araneae: Theraphosidae), a western Ghats endemic ground mygalomorph. Journal of Threatened Taxa 1(6): 331-339. doi:10.11609/jott.o1733.331-9

Siliwal, M. & Molur, S. (2009b). A new species of the genus Sason (Araneae: Barychelidae) from Rameshwaram Island, Tamil Nadu, India. Zootaxa 2283: 60-68. doi:/10.11646/zootaxa.2283.1.6

Siliwal, M., Molur, S. & Raven, R. (2009). Two new species of the genus Diplothele (Araneae, Barychelidae) from Orissa, India with notes on D. walshi. Journal of Arachnology 37(2): 178-187. doi:10.1636/a08-64.1

Siliwal, M., Nair, M. V., Molur, S. & Raven, R. (2009). First record of the trapdoor spider genus Conothele (Araneae, Ctenizidae) from India, with a description of two new species. Journal of Arachnology 37: 1-9. doi:10.1636/a07-86.1

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2009a). A new species of the wolf spider genus Arctosa (Araneae, Lycosidae) from southern Brazil. Revista Peruana de Biología 15: 27-32.

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2009b). On the taxonomy of Trechaleidae (Araneae: Lycosoidea) from Colombia and Peru. Zoologia (Curitiba) 26: 357-362. doi:10.1590/s1984-46702009000200020

Silva, E. L. C. da & Lise, A. A. (2009c). Four new species of the Neotropical spider genus Enna (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Trechaleidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 2289: 48-54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2289.1.4

Silva, E. L. C. da, Lise, A. A. & Carico, J. E. (2009). On the taxonomic placement of Tetragonophthalma taeniata (Araneae, Lycosdoidea, Pisauridae). Biociências 17: 106.

Slowik, J. (2009). A review of the cellar spider genus Psilochorus Simon 1893 in America north of Mexico (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 2144: 1-53. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2144.1.1

Slowik, J. & Cushing, P. E. (2009). Redescription and transfer of Geolycosa grandis (Araneae, Lycosidae) to the genus Hogna. Journal of Arachnology 37: 261-265. doi:10.1636/st08-78.1

Snazell, R. (2009). An unusual new anapid spider from the rainforest of Brunei (Araneae: Anapidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(9): 371-373. doi:10.13156/100.014.0907

Song, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2009). Two new erigonine species (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from caves in China. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 85: 58-69. doi:10.3956/2007-55.1

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