Arachnology papers (for non-members)

Non-members can use this page to list papers from the journal Arachnology (2013 onwards) by year or volume number, but there are no links to download the PDFs - these are only accessible to BAS members. Articles from the Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society (1969–2012) are openly available here. Displaying 1 - 25 of 56.
  • PENAHERRERA-R.,P., LEON-E.,R.J., GUERRERO-CAMPOVERDE,A., FALCON-REIBAN,J.M., FAJARDO-TORRES,J.D., PICON-RENTERIA,P., GABRIEL,R., SHERWOOD,D. & CISNOS-HEREDIA,D.F. (2025) Novel insights on Psalmopoeinae Samm & Schmidt, 2010 (Araneae: Theraphosidae): new species, taxonomic restorations, and reversal of four erroneous synonymies Arachnology 20(3): 491–508
  • GECI,D. & SHERWOOD,D. (2025) Contributions to the knowledge of trapdoor spiders: descriptions of Iberesia melici sp. nov., the female of Nemesia dukagjinica Geci & Sherwood, 2025, and new distribution records of some other European nemesiids (Araneae: Nemesiidae) Arachnology 20(3): 485–490
  • OXFORD,G.S. (2025) Industrial melanism in spiders: a reappraisal Arachnology 20(3): 478–484
  • RUSSELL-SMITH,T. & LOGUNOV,D.V. (2025) Two new species of wolf spiders from South Africa belonging to the genera Proevippa Purcell, 1903 and Pterartoria Purcell, 1903 (Araneae: Lycosidae) Arachnology 20(3): 473–477
  • PENAHERRERA-R.,P., MORA-BOLANOS,J., GUERRERO-CAMPOVERDE,A., LEON-E.,R.J., RIOS-TAMAYO,D., GABRIEL,R., SHERWOOD,D. & CISNOS-HEREDIA.D.F. (2025) A new species of Reversopelma Schmidt, 2001 from Ecuador, and two new tarantula genera from Argentina, Bolivia, and Colombia (Araneae: Theraphosidae) Arachnology 20(3): 462–472
  • JIMENEZ,M.-L., CHAME-VAZQUEZ,D., REYES-ZAZUETA,M.A., LLAMAS,A.Y.A., ALCANTAR-VALENZUELA,J.J. & PALACIOS-CARDIEL,C. (2025) Taxonomic remarks on some American spiders: Corinnidae, Ctenidae, Salticidae, and Thomisidae (Araneae) Arachnology 20(3): 454–461
  • SHILPA,K.R., ANIS,K.V. & SUDHIKUMAR,A.V. (2025) Transfer of Araneus panchganiensis Tikader & Bal, 1981 to Neoscona (Araneae: Araneidae) Arachnology 20(3): 448–453
  • HARVEY,M.S. & GUILBERT,E. (2025) A new rainforest canopy species of the pseudoscorpion genus Trichernes (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from New Caledonia Arachnology 20(3): 444–447
  • JOCQUE,R. & VANUYTVEN,H. (2025) A remarkable new genus of ant-like Theridiidae (Araneae) from the canopy in Central Africa Arachnology 20(3): 439–443
  • BRESCOVIT,A.D. & CIZAUSKAS,I. (2025) Description of three new species of Anapistula Gertsch, 1941 from caves, with new distribution records for Brazilian Symphytognatha carstica Brescovit, Álvares & Lopes, 2004 (Araneae: Symphytognathidae) Arachnology 20(3): 428–438
  • LAVERY,A.H. (2025) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland: 2025 checklist Arachnology 20(3): 410–427
  • LOGUNOV,D.V. & SCHAFER,M. (2025) A review of the jumping spider genus Macaroeris Wunderlich, 1992 (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae: Dendryphantini) Arachnology 20(3): 364–409
  • HARVEY,M.S. (2025) A new species of the pseudoscorpion genus Sironcus (Pseudoscorpiones: Ideoroncidae) from Malaysia Arachnology 20(3): 361–363
  • VOS,S., TOWNSEND,V.R., SCHAUS,M.H., WILTSHIRE,S.A. & HOFSTETTER,J.D. (2025) Diet of the harvestman Leiobunum formosum (Opiliones, Sclerosomatidae) Arachnology 20(3): 352–360
  • CLINE,Z.A. & HARVEY,J.A. (2025) Contrasting reproductive investment strategies in two species of range-expanding, synanthropic spiders in the Netherlands Arachnology 20(3): 346–351
  • WIJNHOVEN,H., MARTENS,J., UGARTE-ZABALETA,I. & PRIETO,C. (2025) A new genus for an old species: redescription of Nemastomella monchiquensis (Opiliones: Nemastomatidae) and evolutionary insights from cheliceral morphology Arachnology 20(3): 339–345
  • PORTELA,L.E. & RIOS-TAMAYO,D. (2025) A new species of Bermejoa Gabriel, Sherwood & Pérez-Miles, 2023 from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae) Arachnology 20(3): 333–338
  • BARIEV,T.B. & SHERWOOD,D. (2025) New species and first record of the genus Titanidiops Simon, 1903 from Sudan (Araneae: Idiopidae) Arachnology 20(3): 329–331
  • SELDEN,P.A. & SNAZELL,R.G. (2025) Peter Merrett 1936–2025 Arachnology 20(2): 323–328
  • PRADO,G.C. & FERREIRA,R.L. (2025) Elusive, rare, or simply underexplored? A new species of Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930 (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) from a Chilean lava tube Arachnology 20(2): 317–322
  • JOCQUÉ,R. & RUSSELL-SMITH,A. (2025) A brief description and type depository for a new Cithaeron from South Africa (Araneae: Cithaeronidae) Arachnology 20(2): 316
  • RIVERA-QUIROZ,F.A., VAN HELSDINGEN,P.J. & MILLER,J.A. (2025) A blast from the past: Acanthoctenus alux Arizala, Labarque & Polotow, 2021, an exotic spider in The Netherlands, imported many decades ago (Araneae: Ctenidae) Arachnology 20(2): 313–315
  • LAPINSKI,W. (2025) Vertical distribution and habitat use in arboreal scorpions from a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica Arachnology 20(2): 303–312
  • BASIUK,V.A. & BASIUK,E.V. (2025) A complete oviposition sequence of Mastophora corpulenta Banks, 1898 (Araneae: Araneidae) from Morelos, Mexico Arachnology 20(2): 298–302
  • VRENOZI,B. (2025) Envenomation by the Mediterranean black widow spider Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Albania: hospital case studies and local knowledge Arachnology 20(2): 287–297