Results 121 to 130 of about 32,353 (284)
Background: The best-known dangerous spiders belong to the six genera. The genus Loxosceles or violin spiders are well known for their ability to cause skin necrosis or loxoscelism. All Loxosceles species have medical imÂportance due to their necrotizing
Saber Sadeghi +2 more
doaj
Arachnozoogeographical analysis of the boundary between Eastern Palearctic and Indomalayan Region
This study aims to test how the distribution of various orders of Arachnida follows the classical subdivision of Asia and where the transitional zone between the Eastern Palearctic (Holarctic Kingdom) and the Indomalayan Region (Paleotropic) is situated.
Petar Beron
doaj
Heathland creation on improved grassland using sulphur: is there a conflict between optimal application rates for plant and animal communities? [PDF]
We examined the effectiveness of using elemental sulphur (a soil acidifier) as a method for creating heathland on improved pasture. We determined i) optimal rate of sulphur application to control mesotrophic grasses ii) if invertebrates avoid areas of ...
Buckland, Paul C. +3 more
core
Spiders (Araneae) of stony debris in North Bohemia [PDF]
The arachnofauna was studied at five stony debris sites in northern Bohemia. In Central Europe, the northern and montane species inhabiting cold places live not only on mountain tops and peat bogs but also on the lower edges of boulder debris, where air ...
Hajer, JaromÃr, Ruzicka, Vlastimil
core
The evolution of the Arachnida
Abstract This paper is a critical review of the principal problems in the taxonomy of the Chelicerata at higher levels. Of systems proposed, most are highly opinable and based on second-hand, uncontrolled information. A cladistic methodology has rarely been used. The only point generally accepted is the validity of most recent orders; the only progress
openaire +1 more source
Australasian Arachnology, Number 75, September 2006 [PDF]
Again, this issue is a bit late (September instead of August) but I hope the diverse and exciting contents will make up for the delay. As per usual, the Australian Arachnological Society is grateful to all who contributed to this issue!
Framenau, Volker
core
Australasian Arachnology, Number 72, August 2005 [PDF]
Just days before this newsletter went to the printer, the Australasian Arachnological Society launched its own website: www.australasian-arachnology.org It was a great effort from all involved, but two people in particular (who are not even ...
Framenau, Volker
core

