Spider diversity (Arachnida: Araneae) in Atlantic Forest areas at Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There has never been any published work about the diversity of spiders in the city of Rio de Janeiro using analytical tools to measure diversity.
Baptista, Renner L. C. +2 more
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Taxonomic review of the genus Erythrocricus Schubart, 1962 (Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Rhinocricidae)
We review the genus Erythrocricus Schubart, 1962 based on the type material of the species Erythrocricus sanguineostriatus (Schubart, 1962). We propose a new diagnosis, redescribe the type species, and propose a new synonymy and a new combination.
Patrícia Elesbão Silva Rodrigues +1 more
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A group of Amazonian harvestmen is recognized and described as Amazochroma gen. nov. This taxon includes Discocyrtus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1941 (type species), the only species of Discocyrtus previously thought to occur in Amazonia, and Amazochroma ...
Rafael Carvalho, Adriano Kury
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Identity and identification of Trogulus banaticus (Opiliones: Trogulidae) : a neglected species in the Northern Balkans [PDF]
Trogulus banaticus Avram, 1971 is characterised and recorded as new for Slovenia. This species was previously mistaken for T. coriziformis C. L. Koch, 1839 and T. graecus Dahl, 1903 which were later rejected from the Slovenian fauna. T.
Novak, Tone, Schönhofer, Axel L.
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[fr] Une étude menée sur les Opilions (Arachnida) en haute-vallée d'Ossau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques; France) entre 1987 et 1989 a permis de souligner la richesse et la diversité de ce groupe dans les écosystèmes montagnards: dix-huit espèces ont été ...
F. D'Amico, J. P. Besson
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A complete mitogenome of a cave dwelling pseudoscorpion Bisetocreagris titanium is reported here. The mitogenome is a circular DNA molecule with a length of 14,756 base pairs (bp), and it contains 13 protein coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNAs (tRNAs),
Huifeng Zhao, Haifeng Chen, Yunchun Li
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Chthonius (Chthonius) carinthiacus and Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) tuberculatus new to the fauna of Slovakia (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) [PDF]
The pseudoscorpions Chthonius (Chthonius) carinthiacus Beier, 1951 and Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) tuberculatus Hadži, 1937, are recorded for the first time from Slovakia.
Christophoryová, Jana +2 more
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Checklist of American Uloboridae (Arachnida: Araneae) [PDF]
Names, synonyms, and distributions uloborid spiders known from North, Central, and South America are ...
Opell, Brent D
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Complete mitogenome and phylogenetic position of Uroctea compactilis (Arachnida: Oecobiidae)
The mitogenome of Uroctea compactilis was 14,484 bp long. Total length of 13 protein-coding genes was 10,792 bp and nine of them were encoded on heavy strand (ND2, COX1, COX2, ATP8, ATP6, COX3, ND3, ND6, and CYTB). Lengths of the two rRNA genes were 1061
Ji Young Kim, Yung Chul Park
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First record of some jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) from Pench National Park, Maharashtra State, India [PDF]
Spiders are one of the most familiar and studied groups of arthropods. They are ubiquitous in most terrestrial ecosystems preying on other arthropods as well as their own type. Jumping spiders belong to family Salticidae and constitute the largest family
Pawan U. Gajbe
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