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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2022 Here we present the case of a male Chilean rose tarantula Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer,1837) (Araneae: Theraphosidae) reared in captivity, whose life expectancy has been dated at 8.5 years. The specimen spent the last three as an adult. Both records are
Fernando Cortés-Fossati +1 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021 Se registra el primer caso de depredación intra-gremio de Sicarius thomisoides sobre dos arácnidos de ambientes desérticos de Chile: el escorpión Brachistosternus mattoni y el solífugo Pseudocleobis sp. Se describen las circunstancias de la interacción y
Andrés Taucare-Ríos, Hernán A. Iuri
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A Bio-Inspired Method for Mathematical Optimization Inspired by Arachnida Salticidade
Mathematics, 2021 This paper proposes a new meta-heuristic called Jumping Spider Optimization Algorithm (JSOA), inspired by Arachnida Salticidae hunting habits. The proposed algorithm mimics the behavior of spiders in nature and mathematically models its hunting ...
H. Peraza-Vázquez +5 more
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bioRxiv, 2021 Deciphering the evolutionary relationships of Chelicerata (arachnids, horseshoe crabs, and allied taxa) has proven notoriously difficult, due to their ancient rapid radiation and the incidence of elevated evolutionary rates in several lineages.
Jesús A. Ballesteros +14 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 Pollination is a fundamental ecosystem service for the natural balance. Bees are the main biological agents for carrying out this service. It is known that the excessive simplification process of the landscape through anthropic action hinders the ...
Tércio Silva Melo +2 more
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Phylogeny and biogeography of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae (Arachnida: Amblypygi)
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2021 The present contribution addresses the phylogeny and biogeography of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986, the most species-rich in the arachnid order Amblypygi Thorell, 1883, based on morphology and multilocus DNA sequences ...
G. S. de Miranda +3 more
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Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) feeding on snakes (Reptilia: Squamata)
The journal of arachnology, 2021 . In this paper, 319 incidents of snake predation by spiders are reported based on a comprehensive global literature and social media survey. Snake-catching spiders have been documented from all continents except Antarctica.
M. Nyffeler, J. Gibbons
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Checklist and review of the scorpion fauna of Iraq (Arachnida: Scorpiones)
Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 2021 . The knowledge of the scorpion fauna of Iraq and its geographical distribution is limited. Our review reveals the presence in this country of 19 species belonging to 13 genera and five families: Buthidae, Euscorpiidae, Hemiscorpiidae, Iuridae and ...
H. Kachel +3 more
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A DNA Barcoding Survey of an Arctic Arthropod Community: Implications for Future Monitoring
Insects, 2020 Accurate and cost-effective methods for tracking changes in arthropod communities are needed to develop integrative environmental monitoring programs in the Arctic.
Mikko Pentinsaari +7 more
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Spider diversity (Arachnida: Araneae) in Atlantic Forest areas at Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
, 2016 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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