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The value of public databases for our knowledge of national spider biodiversity compared to a long‐term scientific monitoring project

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Records in citizen science platforms in Sweden are biased towards visible, diurnal, urban species but provide a cost‐effective way to gather large datasets and engage the public. National scientific surveys like the Swedish Malaise Trap Project remain essential to detect rare and cryptic species without activity bias, though some spider families are ...
Fredrik Arvidsson, Klaus Birkhofer
wiley   +1 more source

Spiders of Odisha: a preliminary checklist

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
The present checklist of spiders of Odisha is the result of the compilation of all published literature on spiders and primary data collected during the present study carried out from July 2016 to March 2017 in Odisha.
Sudhir Ranjan Choudhury   +2 more
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New remarkable records of myrmecophilous spiders (Araneae) in Slovakia

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis Studia Naturae, 2020
The authors of this article provide data on the occurrence and ecology of three little-known myrmecophilous spiders (Acartauchenius scurrilis O.P.-Cambridge, Thyreosthenius biovatus O.P.-Cambridge and Mastigusa arietina Thorell) in Slovakia. The mountain
Valerián Franc, Vladimír Hemala
doaj   +1 more source

Scavenging by Jumping Spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Jumping spiders are usually considered obligate predators where ingestion is preceded by visual or tactile stimuli which elicit hunting behavior.
Wolff, Robert J
core   +3 more sources

Social media highlights the overlooked impact of cats on arthropods

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
The impact of domestic cats on vertebrate biodiversity is unequivocal; however, we still know little about their effects on arthropods. By analysing over 17,000 photos and videos from social media platforms (iStock and TikTok), we documented 550 predation events of cats on arthropods.
Leticia Alexandre, Raul Costa‐Pereira
wiley   +1 more source

Invertebrate communities from the mesovoid shallow substratum of the Carpatho-Euxinic area

open access: yesTravaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza, 2010
Between 1998 and 2008, the authors analyzed from a faunistic and zoogeographic point of view, 5 sites with different types of mesovoid shallow subtratum (MSS) from the karst areas of Dobrogea and the Carpathians.
EUGEN NITZU   +3 more
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Catálogo y atlas de las arañas de la familia Anyphaenidae en la Península Ibérica e islas Baleares

open access: yesGraellsia, 1996
El catálogo incluye las cuatro especies de Anyphaenidae (Araneae) conocidas en la Península Ibérica y Baleares. Para cada especie se recogen, ordenadas por provincias, todas las citas bibliográficas y se incluyen nuevas localidades correspondientes al ...
C. Urones
doaj   +1 more source

Similarities in Evasive Behavior of Wolf Spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae), American Toads (Anura: Bufonidae) and Ground Beetles (Coleopterea: Carabidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
(excerpt) While collecting newly metalnorphosed American toads, Bufo anlericanus Holbrook, we have observed that they exhibited evasive behavior similar to that of adults of the wolf spiders, Pardosa saxatilis (Hentz), Pirata insularis Emerton, Pirata ...
Brown, Lauren E., Thrall, James H.
core   +2 more sources

Resilience of riparian spiders to floods: evidence from a mesocosm study

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Mesocosm experiment to assess the impact of flood duration on flood‐naïve riparian spider communities. In May, spider richness decreased with flood duration, while in June, flood duration increased abundance, richness and promoted wetland specialists. Flood‐naïve riparian spiders unexpectedly appear highly resilient to flooding.
Stephane Mutel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catálogo y atlas de las arañas de la familia Philodromidae Thorell, 1870 de la Península Iberica e islas Baleares

open access: yesGraellsia, 1995
En este artículo se da el listado de las 38 especies de Philodromidae (Araneae) conocidas en la Península Ibérica y Baleares. La lista ordenada alfabéticamente, se presenta indicando las localidades por provincias y referencias bibliográficas donde se ha
C. Urones
doaj   +1 more source

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