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Effects of reindeer grazing and recovery after cessation of grazing on the ground-dwelling spider assemblage in Finnish Lapland [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 The effect of reindeer Rangifer tarandus L. grazing on the ground-dwelling spider assemblage in Northern Finland was studied. Changes in species richness, abundance and evenness of spider assemblages were analyzed in relation to changes in vegetation and
Teemu Saikkonen +3 more
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 2, Page 164-177, February 2026.This study evaluates bulk and eDNA metabarcoding via suction sampling and modified pitfall traps to monitor salt marsh arthropods. Suction sampling excelled in detecting overlooked taxa, whereas pitfalls were effective for Scarabaeinae. Results underscore the importance of adapting protocols to specific taxa and habitats and highlight the effects of ...
Camila Leandro +8 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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Comparative Cytogenetics, 2014 In this study, the karyotypes of six spider species from Turkey belonging to the families Gnaphosidae, Salticidae, Thomisidae, and Zodariidae were analyzed.
Zübeyde Kumbıçak +2 more
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Distribution and Biology of the Sphecine Wasps of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Sphecinae) [PDF]
, 2017 Biological information and distribution maps are provided for the 26 species of thread-waisted wasps that occur in Michigan. Podium luctuosum is a new state record.
O\u27Brien, Mark F
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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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Environment Conservation JournalCrab spiders (family Thomisidae), particularly the genus Thomisus Walckenaer, 1805, are known for their cryptic coloration and ambush predation strategy, often utilizing flowers as hunting grounds. Despite their global diversity, local populations, like
Bharat Pandram +4 more
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A check list of the spider fauna of the Karoo National Park, South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae)
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1999 A check list of the spider species of the Karoo National Park collected over a period of 10 years is presented. Thirty-eight families, represented by 102 genera and 116 species have been collected. Of these species, 76 (66.4 ) were wanderers and 39 (33.6
Anna S. Dippenaar-Schoeman +3 more
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On the spider species described by L. Koch in 1882 from the Balearic Islands (Araneae) [PDF]
, 2012 Examination of the L. Koch collection of the Zoological Museum in Berlin allows us to propose the following new synonyms and combinations: Erigone marina L. Koch, 1882 = Oedothorax fuscus (Blackwall, 1834) n. syn.; Theridion elimatum L.
Bosmans, Robert, Van Keer, Johann
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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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