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“Out of the blue”, a new species of the monotypic genus Kinku Simon, 1889 (Araneae, Telemidae) from Ecuador

Anatoborus gen. nov.: a new genus of Uloboridae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Lord Howe Island, Australia

Design of antinociceptive peptide by grafting domains between scorpion β-neurotoxins

Reproductive phenology of an opilionid species maturing in early summer, Himalphalangium spinulatum, showing evidence of protogyny (Opiliones: Eupnoi: Phalangiidae)

Females become adults about ten days earlier than males in a phalangiid harvestman Odiellus aspersus (Opiliones: Eupnoi: Phalangiidae)

Three new genera of wolf spiders (Araneae, Lycosidae) living on the forest floor in East Asia

Description of Brachistosternus pehuenche sp. nov. (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae), a new scorpion species from the upper Maule Valley, in the southern Chilean Andes

Further additions to the rare dark sac spider genus Messapus Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Corinnidae)

Draft genome sequences of two Stenotrophomonas sp. isolates obtained from the venom of the tarantula Stichoplastoris elusinus (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Spider venom potency exhibits phylogenetic prey specificity but does not trade-off with body size or silk use in prey capture

Batesian Mimicry Converges Towards Inaccuracy in Myrmecomorphic Spiders

Arachnological biosecurity on one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands: a checklist of stowaway spiders found on Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean

Vertical distribution of arthropod assemblages in native and exotic forests of Terceira Island (Azores, Portugal)

Functional Divergence of Scorpion Pedipalps: Musculoskeletal Specialization Toward Opposing Performance Optima

Heterothele erdosi, a new species of Heterothele Karsch, 1879 from Nigeria (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

On some Chrysometa Simon, 1894 species collected from Ecuador: redescription of C. bolivia, description of a new species, and comments on the type locality of C. otavalo (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)

Beyond Snakes: Exploring Zootoxins in Invertebrates and Lower Vertebrates

Identification and validation of simple sequence repeats (SSRs) Markers for Androctonus crassicauda scorpion using RNA-Seq data

Identification and designing an analgesic opioid cyclic peptide from Defensin 4 of Mesobuthus martensii Karsch scorpion venom with more effectiveness than morphine

A niche modeling approach to unveil the absence of pycnothelid spiders (Mygalomorphae: Pycnothelidae) in a mountainous grassland of central Argentina

Behavioral manipulation in a cobweb spider: insights from comparisons between parasitized and healthy spiders

Systematic Revision of the Genus Charmus Karsch, 1879 (Scorpiones: Buthidae), and Assessment of Its Phylogenetic Position Within Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 Using Ultraconserved Elements

Advancing Research on Overlooked Invertebrates in Biological Control: A Case Study of Local Hoverflies and Wolf Spiders

A revision of the genus Monoblemma Gertsch, 1941 (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae) in Central America and the Caribbean

List of spider species in an urban forest fragment in the Brazilian Amazon with 16 new local records and 3 new records for Brazil

Natural history of Loxosceles chapadensis Bertani, Fukushima & Nagahama, 2010 (Araneae, Sicariidae)