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Three new species and new records of the orb-weaving spider genus Philoponella (Araneae, Uloboridae) from Brazil and Ecuador

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Faleiro, Bárbara T., Santos, Adalberto J. (2014): Three new species and new records of the orb-weaving spider genus Philoponella (Araneae, Uloboridae) from Brazil and Ecuador. Zootaxa 3754 (5): 572-582, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3754.5.3

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