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The Goblin Spider Genera Opopaea and Epectris (Araneae, Oonopidae) in the New World

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Platnick, Norman I., Dupérré, Nadine (2009): The Goblin Spider Genera Opopaea and Epectris (Araneae, Oonopidae) in the New World. American Museum Novitates 3649: 1-44, DOI: 10.1206/664.1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/664.1

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