A new species of Dysdera Latreille, 1804 is described from the South-Western Kopet Dagh, Turkmenistan, on the basis of both sexes. The species is compared to its closest congener Dysdera kronebergi Dunin, 1992, and tentatively assigned to the D. asiatica species-group.
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Two new species of two dysderoid families are described based on specimens collected from the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan: the dysderid Dysdera bartang sp. n. (male) and the segestriid Segestria pamirica sp.
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July 2021
Institute for Biological Problems of the North, Portovaya Street 18, Magadan 685000, Russia. Department of Zoology Entomology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa..
A new species, Dysdera mikhailovi sp. nov. (♀), is described from Tajikistan (nr.
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March 2021
Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Av. Diagonal 645, 08028 Barcelona, Spain.
A new species of Dysdera Latreille, 1804 is described from the South-Western Kopet Dagh, Turkmenistan, on the basis of both sexes. The species is compared to its closest congener Dysdera kronebergi Dunin, 1992, and tentatively assigned to the D. asiatica species-group.
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March 2017
School of Biology, College of Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran..
Within Dysderidae, Harpactea Bristowe, 1939 (178 species) is second only to Dysdera Latreille, 1804 (264 species) in number of species (WSC 2016). Harpactea is distributed from Portugal (Helsdingen 2015) to eastern Iran (Brignoli 1980) and, although there are many publications dealing with the taxonomy of Harpactea, an inclusive revision of the genus has never been done. In a paper on the Dysderidae of the Caucasus Dunin (1992) provided a regional revision of Harpactea.
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March 2016
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece.; Email:
The National Park of Dadia in NE Greece (Thrace) was established as a nature reserve in 1980, mainly due to its great diversity in birds of prey. Since then many studies have taken place, focusing on other birds, reptiles, amphibians and some invertebrates (grasshoppers, beetles and butterflies), but up to now none was conducted on spiders. The aim of the present paper was to create the first extensive checklist on the spiders of this important natural reserve.
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