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The role of UV in crab spider signals: effects on perception by prey and predators [PDF]
, 2005 Australian crab spiders Thomisus spectabilis sit on the petals of flowers and ambush prey such as honeybees. White-coloured T. spectabilis reflect in the UV (UV+ spiders) and previous research has shown that their presence, curiously, attracts honeybees ...
Cheng, K +4 more
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Insect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 158-171, January 2026.Greece hosts 1310 species of spiders, 226 of which are endemic. Out of the 202 assessed species in IUCN standards, 64.5% are assessed as threatened. Integrating 187 articles and other forms of literature, we present 18,000 unique occurrences across continental and island Greece. Spider conservation in Greece should focus on obtaining distributional and
Giannis Bolanakis +7 more
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Insect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 228-239, January 2026.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
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders
Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2217-2236, December 2025.ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso +13 more
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Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2018 В урочище Грабовое (с. Беленщина, Пятихатский район, Днепропетровская область) отмечено 18 видов пауков, относящихся к 9 семействам. Наибольшим видовым богатством и относительной численностью характеризуются семейства Lycosidae (5 видов, 84,1 % общего ...
E. V. Prokopenko, A. V. Zhukov
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New data on spider fauna from northern Serbia [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2013 During two years of research on the epigeic fauna in agroecosystems of northern Serbia, which was conducted as a part of SEE-ERA NET PLUS project no. 51, 5488 spider specimens were collected at three fields with oilseed rape (Brassica napus var.
Dudić B.D. +6 more
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SpiderATLAS: A Database of Spider Traits and Distributions in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Journal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Aim Biodiversity shortfalls related to limited knowledge about geographic distribution (Wallacean) and species traits (Raunkiæran) are extremely common in many animal groups and perhaps more evident in invertebrate groups such as spiders. This lack of knowledge could present challenges for researchers investigating the response and effects of ...
Gabriel X. Boldorini +16 more
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Preliminary Study on spiders of Gulbarga, Karnataka State [PDF]
, 2016 Gulbarga, a prominent town of northern Karnataka State (760-04' to 770-42' longitude and 160-12' to 170-46' latitude), it is located in the Deccan Plateau with an altitude of 454 above MSL.
Deshpande, A. (Ashwini) +1 more
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Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 187, Issue 3, Page 345-355, November 2025.Semi‐tillage, a widely used agricultural method to improve water availability and minimise soil erosion in crops, may compromise pest control in olive groves. Stable isotopes (N15 and C13) analysis showed an effect of semi‐tillage in the composition of the basal resources of potential natural enemies in the three olive grove strata: These changes may ...
M. Morente, F. Ruano
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Tecnociencia, 2008 Se reporta al género Stephanopoides Keyserling (Araneae: Thomisidae: Stephanopinae) por primera vez para Panamá. Machos y hembras de dos especies del género se han encontrado presentes en Panamá, S. brasiliana Keyserling y S.
Diomedes Quintero A. +1 more
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