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The one-palped spider genera Tidarren and Echinotheridion in the Old World (Araneae, Theridiidae), with comparative remarks on Tidarren from America

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Knoflach, Barbara, Harten, Antonius Van (2006): The one-palped spider genera Tidarren and Echinotheridion in the Old World (Araneae, Theridiidae), with comparative remarks on Tidarren from America. Journal of Natural History 40 (25-26): 1483-1616, DOI: 10.1080/00222930600940993, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930600940993

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