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 26 - 50 of 93.
  • PAREJO-PULIDO,D. & MORA-RUBIO,C. (2026) Habitat use and ecological traits of the orb-weaving spider Argiope lobata (Pallas, 1772) (Araneae: Araneidae) in Iberian dehesas Arachnology 20(4): 564–575
  • LOGUNOV,D.V., BEKTURSUNOVA,M. & ABDULLAEV,I. (2026) A new species of Karakumosa Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020 (Araneae: Lycosidae) from the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan Arachnology 20(4): 559–563
  • CUBAS-RODRIGUEZ,A.M. (2026) Cupiennius chiapanensis Medina, 2006 (Araneae: Trechaleidae) in Honduras: distribution and a case of female genital malformation Arachnology 20(4): 556–558
  • WESOLOWSKA,W. & OGER,P. (2026) Notes on jumping spiders from Mount Tonkoui (Ivory Coast) with description of new species Arachnology 20(4): 550–555
  • WIJNHOVEN,H. (2026) Widespread, yet unknown: redescription of the Carpathian harvestman Dicranopalpus fraternus Szalay, 1950 (Arachnida: Opiliones) Arachnology 20(4): 545–549
  • REYES-ARVIZU,D., CHAME-VAZQUEZ,D., NAVA,P.S.. & DESALES-LARA,M.A. (2026) Description of the male and redescription of the female of Cesonia cuernavaca Platnick & Shadab, 1980 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) Arachnology 20(4): 541–544
  • GONNET,V., BIDEGARAY-BATISTA,L., SIMO,M. & AISENBERG,A. (2026) Love in the grasslands: sexual encounters and size dimorphism in the wolf spider Paratrochosina amica (Mello-Leitão, 1941) Arachnology 20(4): 533–540
  • BLASCO-AROSTEGUI,J., BLICK,T. & PRENDINI,L. (2026) Scorpions described by Carl Ludwig Koch in Die Arachniden (1836–1847): correct publication dates, volume citations, and updated taxonomy Arachnology 20(4): 527–532
  • SHERWOOD,D., GABRIEL,R., PENAHERRERA-R.,P., BRESCOVIT,A.D.. & LUCAS,S.M. (2026) Redescription of Nhandu chromatus Schmidt, 2004 stat. rest. and revalidation of Nhandu sylviae Sherwood, Gabriel & Brescovit, 2023 stat. rest. (Araneae: Theraphosidae) Arachnology 20(4): 519–526
  • DIAZ-GUEVARA,D.R., TROYA,A. & DOMINGUEZ-TRUJILLO,M. (2026) A new species of the ant-mimicking crab spider Aphantochilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from the Ecuadorian Amazon canopy Arachnology 20(4): 515–518
  • SHERWOOD,D., GECI,D. & LIN,Y. (2026) The taxonomic status of two poorly described Chinese spiders: Cheiracanthium gobi Schmidt & Barensteiner, 2000 (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae) and Alopecosa hoevelsi Schmidt & Barensteiner, 2000 (Araneae: Lycosidae) Arachnology 20(4): 513–514
  • SAXTON,R.A.E. & PETT,B.L. (2026) A new species of Hamataliwa (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Makira rainforest, north-eastern Madagascar Arachnology 20(4): 509–512
  • 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