Additions to the spider fauna (Araneae) of Algeria: first records of five species from the northern Sahara [PDF]
The spider fauna of the Algerian Sahara remains poorly studied despite its vast arid landscapes and unique ecological conditions. In this study, we report five spider species newly recorded from Algeria, based on material collected in the region of El ...
Badreddine Dekkoumi +2 more
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Spiders (Araneae) from Agricultural fields near foothill of Satpura Mountain ranges of Amravati District, Maharashtra, India. [PDF]
This paper deals with the study of spider distribution in agricultural fields adjoining the Satpura Mountain Ranges of the Amravati district. The total collection of spiders comprises 12 families, 37 genera and 76 species.
Anil J. Gaur +5 more
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Se actualiza el listado de especies de las familias Araneidae y Thomisidae de la Comunidad de Madrid, citando 3 especies nuevas de araneidos y 15 de tomísidos, con lo que el número de especies de la primera familia asciende a 30 y a 43 el de la segunda ...
A. Jiménez-Valverde +2 more
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A Study in the Summer Phenology of Dionychious Spiders from Northern Minnesota Forests [PDF]
Dionychious ground layer spiders from Larix and Populus stands were collected by pitfall traps. The typical pattern of dominant, influent and accessory species was well marked. Populus stands had greater diversity of species than Larix stands.
Cutler, Bruce, Grim, Lee H, Kulman, H M
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Abundant and rare spiders on tree trunks in German forests (Arachnida, Araneae) [PDF]
The spider fauna active on the bark of trees in forests on eight sites in different regions in Germany was investigated. Trunk eclectors at about 2-4 meters height on living trees were used in different regions of Germany (SW Bavaria, Hesse, Brandenburg)
Blick, Theo
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Spiders (Araneae) of Chernivtsi City (Ukraine) [PDF]
The spider fauna of buildings and other urban habitats (city parks, green areas of industrial enterprises, and housing estates) of Chernivtsi city was surveyed. In the period 2002-2011, 212 species belonging to 26 families were recorded. Previous studies
Fedoriak, Mariia +3 more
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Does urbanization have positive or negative effects on Crab spider (Araneae: Thomisidae) diversity?
Urbanization has a great impact on the diversity of living organisms. Spiders, for example, have been shown to respond negatively (some orb weaving species) and positively (ground dwelling species) to urbanization.
Carina I. Argañaraz, Raquel M. Gleiser
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Colouration in crab spiders: substrate choice and prey attraction [PDF]
Published version: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/208/10/1785/F3 ...
Cheng, K +3 more
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On the diversity of some spiders (Aranea: Arachnida) from Serbia [PDF]
A total of 76 species from 16 families: Dysderidae (6), Theridiidae (3) Nesticidae (1), Linyphiidae (35), Tetragnathidae (1), Araneidae (1) Lycosidae (5), Agelenidae (3), Cybaeidae (1), Dictynidae (1), Amaurobiidae (5), Liocranidae (2), Clubionidae (3 ...
Ćurčić Božidar P. +4 more
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Additions to the Checklist of the Illinois Spiders [PDF]
Five families and 140 species of spiders not included in former Illinois checklists are recorded. Two of these families, Antrodiaetidae and Scytodidae, and 40 of the species have been cited in earlier revisionary or other literature.
Beatty, J. A, Nelson, J. M
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