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The accidental importation of three species of Torania into Great Britain, with observations on live specimens (Araneae: Sparassidae)
Author(s) -
Browning Ernest
Publication year - 1954
Publication title -
proceedings of the zoological society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0370-2774
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1954.tb07778.x
Subject(s) - accidental , geography , spider , zoology , ethnology , genealogy , archaeology , ecology , biology , history , physics , acoustics
S ummary1 Records are given of the accidental importation of three species of Torania Simon, occidentalis, scutata and variata into Great Britain. 2 The epigynes of the females of scutata and variata are figured. 3 Observations are given on two live females of variata , including the emergence of a worm, Mermis sp., from one of them.