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The strange case of Laetesia raveni n. sp., a green linyphiid spider from Eastern Australia with a preference for thorny plants (Araneae, Linyphiidae)

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Hormiga, Gustavo, Scharff, Nikolaj (2014): The strange case of Laetesia raveni n. sp., a green linyphiid spider from Eastern Australia with a preference for thorny plants (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 3811 (1): 83-94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3811.1.4

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