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On the spider genus Cryptachaea from Peru, Bolivia and cave environments in Brazil: a new species, additional descriptions and new records (Araneae, Theridiidae)

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Santanna, Manoela, Rodrigues, Everton Nei Lopes, Cizauskas, Igor, Brescovit, Antonio Domingos (2019): On the spider genus Cryptachaea from Peru, Bolivia and cave environments in Brazil: a new species, additional descriptions and new records (Araneae, Theridiidae). Zootaxa 4646 (2): 271-292, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.4

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