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Published: 2009-02-09
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Description of a new species of the genus Nomisia Dalmas, 1921 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Turkey with some faunistical remarks

Erciyes University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, TR-38039 Kayseri/Turkey
Niğde University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, TR-51200 Niğde/Turkey
Niğde University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, TR-51200 Niğde/Turkey
Araneae Taxonomy Gnaphosidae Nomisia new species Turkey

Abstract

Nomisia anatolica sp. n. is described and illustrated from Turkey. Morphological features and detailed description based on collected material of Nomisia orientalis Dalmas, 1921 are presented. Nomisia negebensis Levy, 1995 is recorded for the first time from Turkey.

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