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Issue: Vol. 5389 No. 3: 20 Dec. 2023
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2023-12-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.3.8
Page range: 396-400
Abstract views: 282
PDF downloaded: 9

Castianeira swiftay sp. nov., a new species of ant-mimicking spider from Costa Rica, and further new records of castianeirines from Central America

SpiDivERse; Biodiversity Inventory for Conservation npo (BINCO); 3380 Walmersumstraat; Glabbeek; Belgium Centre for Ecology and Conservation; College of Life and Environmental Sciences; University of Exeter; Penryn Campus; Penryn; Cornwall; TR10 9FE; U.K.
Araneae ant-mimicking spider Castianeira swiftay Central America new species

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