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Rafting by Peckhamia americana (Araneae: Salticidae: Synagelina)

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Hill, David E., Beaton, Giff (2017): Rafting by Peckhamia americana (Araneae: Salticidae: Synagelina). Peckhamia 158 (1): 1-2, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7169371

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