The Families of Spiders Represented in the British Isles
The Families of Spiders Represented in the British Isles |
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Interactive key, including interactive information retrieval
The interactive key allows free choice of characters, is easy to use, and can lead to correct identifications in spite of occasional errors. It can display all the illustrations, full and partial descriptions, diagnostic descriptions, differences and similarities between taxa, lists of taxa exhibiting or lacking specified attributes, and distributions of character states within any set of taxa.
Character list • Implicit attributes • Terminology
Nomenclatural update of the names from Blackwall’s legends
Poems by Giles Watson
Acknowledgements • References • Citation • Contacts, conditions of use, contributions
These descriptions were generated from a DELTA database (Dallwitz 1980; Dallwitz, Paine, and Zurcher 1993). The bold parts are diagnostic descriptions, generated with the aid of Intkey (Dallwitz et al. 1993). They distinguish most taxa in at least one respect from the other taxa.
• Agelenidae • Amaurobiidae • Anyphaenidae • Araneidae • Atypidae
• Clubionidae • Cybaeidae
• Dictynidae • Dysderidae
• Eresidae
• Linyphiidae • Liocranidae • Lycosidae
• Philodromidae • Pholcidae • Pisauridae
• Salticidae • Scytodidae • Segestriidae • Sparassidae
• Tetragnathidae • Theridiidae • Theridiosomatidae • Thomisidae
• Zodariidae • Zoridae
• Unidentified Blackwall images
Cite this publication as: ‘Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 2004 onwards. The families of spiders represented in the British Isles. Version: 21st June 2009. http://delta-intkey.com’.
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