
Evolution of the miniature orb weaving spiders
Patu digua, the smallest known spider (0.37 mm long) on the planet belongs to the family of miniature spiders, Symphytognathidae.
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Every year, spider enthusiasts across India meet at a location to learn, teach about spiders and create a spider
Patu digua, the smallest known spider (0.37 mm long) on the planet belongs to the family of miniature spiders, Symphytognathidae.
In female spiders, the second pair of appendages, pedipalps serves as a sensory organ and in males they are modified
The tetragnathid spider genus Orsinome is presently recognized by 17 species, mostly known from Asian tropics, many with singular records and restricted
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Presentation award at the International Congress of Arachnology in Christchurch, New Zealand on the evolution of miniature orb-weavers and major spider lineages. [Cor Vink (left), Peter Michalik and yours truly].