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Five new species of the long-legged sac spider genus Cheiracanthium C.L. Koch, 1839 (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae) from China

  • 1. Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application of Hebei Province, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P.R. China.

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Li, Zhaoyi, Zhang, Feng (2023): Five new species of the long-legged sac spider genus Cheiracanthium C.L. Koch, 1839 (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae) from China. European Journal of Taxonomy 900: 81-105, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.900.2303, URL: https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2303/9993

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