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Revision of the spider genus Mystaria Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae) and the description of a new genus from the Afrotropical region

  • 1. Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002 South Africa
  • 2. Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002 South Africa & ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute, P/Bag X134, Queenswood, 0121 South Africa

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Honiball Lewis, Allet S., Dippenaar-Schoeman, Ansie S. (2014): Revision of the spider genus Mystaria Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae) and the description of a new genus from the Afrotropical region. Zootaxa 3873 (2): 101-144, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.2.1

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