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Issue: Vol. 1364 No. 1: 23 Nov. 2006
Type: Articles
Published: 2006-11-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1364.1.2
Page range: 45–49
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 1

A new species of the genus Xysticus C. L. Koch from Turkey (Araneae: Thomisidae)

Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts, Gazi University, TR-06500 Ankara, Turkey
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts, Niğde University, TR-51200 Niğde, Turkey
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Hacettepe University, TR-06532 Ankara, Turkey
Araneae Arachnida Thomisidae new species Turkey

Abstract

A new species of Xysticus C. L. Koch, 1835 is described from Turkey. Differences between the new species and related species are discussed.

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