Arachnologie

Publikationen

2023

Jäger, P. (2023) Pseudopoda oder: wie groß kann eine Gattung werden? GFBS Newsletter, 42, 22–25.

Jäger, P. & Leetz, D. (2023) André „Dedé“ Leetz – wer sagt jetzt „tiptop“, wer läuft jetzt barfuß? Arachne, 28, 6–9.

Ramírez, M.J., Wolff, J., Jäger, P., Pavlek, M., Pérez-González, A., Magalhaes, I. & Michalik, P. (2023) Geometric regularity in webs of non-orb weaving spiders. Ecology and Evolution, 13 (3), e9839 (Nature Notes). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9839

Zhang, H., Zhu, Y., Zhong, Y., Jäger, P. & Liu, J. (2023) A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from East, South and Southeast Asia. Megataxa, 9 (1), 1–304. https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.9.1.1

2022

Jäger, P. (2022) Otacilia tham spec. nov. and O. saszykaska spec. nov. from Laos, the first two cave-dwelling guardstone spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Phrurolithidae). Acta Arachnologica, 71(2), 147–155.

Zakerzade, R., Moradmand, M. & Jäger, P. (2022) A new ant-hunting cobweb spider, Euryopis mallah sp. n. (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Iran. Arachnology, 19 (3), 632–634.

Jäger, P., Sudhikumar, A.V. & Tripathi, R. (2022) Three species of Sparassidae from India, with the first description of the males of Olios kiranae Sethi & Tikader, 1988 and Thelcticopis moolampilliensis Sunil Jose & Sebastian, 2007 (Araneae: Sparassidae). Arachnology, 19 (3), 621-627.

Jäger, P. (2022) Buchbesprechung / Book review: Nentwig, W., Ansorg, J., Bolzern, A., Frick, H., Ganske, A.-S., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C. & Stäubli, A. (2022): Spinnen — Alles, was man wissen muss. Springer Verlag, Berlin, 165 S. ISBN 978-3-662-63398-4, 24.99€ (Paperback). Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 63, vi.

Jäger, P. (2022) Bowie gen. nov., a diverse lineage of ground-dwelling spiders occurring from the Himalayas to Papua New Guinea and northern Australia (Araneae: Ctenidae: Cteninae). Zootaxa, 5170 (1), 1–200. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5170.1.1

Grall, E. & Jäger, P. (2022) Four new genera of Heteropodinae Thorell 1873 from Southeast Asia and Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa, 5169 (1), 1–25. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5169.1.1

Rheims, C.A. & Jäger, P. (2022) Revalidation of the genus Sadala Simon, 1880 with the description of a new genus of Neotropical huntsman spiders (Araneae, Sparassidae). Zootaxa, 5135, 1–80. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5135.1.1

2021

Dimitrov, D. & Jäger, P. (2021) Coelotes vignai Brignoli, 1978 (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Turkey: first description of male and annotations on terminology of copulatory organs. Biodiversity Data Journal, 9, e73127, https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e73127

Jäger, P. (2021) Two new enigmatic genera of huntsman spiders from Madagascar (Araneae: Sparassidae). — In: Jäger, P., Schwendinger, P. & Shear, B. (Eds) A Festschrift honouring Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens on occasion of his 80th birthday. Zootaxa, 4984 (1), 335–346. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.24

Jäger, P. & Schönhofer, A. (2021) Eight legs, two wings, one life for scientific research — celebrating the 80th birthday of Prof. Dr Jochen Martens. — In: Jäger, P., Schwendinger, P. & Shear, B. (Eds) A Festschrift honouring Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens on occasion of his 80th birthday. Zootaxa, 4984 (1), 7–33. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.4

Jäger, P., Schwendinger, P.J. & Shear, W.A. (2021) Preface. — In: Jäger, P., Schwendinger, P. & Shear, B. (Eds) A Festschrift honouring Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens on occasion of his 80th birthday. Zootaxa, 4984 (1), 6. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.3

Jäger, P., Schwendinger, P.J. & Shear, W.A. (Eds) (2021) A Festschrift honouring Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens on occasion of his 80th birthday. Zootaxa, 4984 (1), 1–384. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.1

Jäger, P., Komposch, C. & Schönhofer, A. (2021) Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens –Wissenschaftler aus Leidenschaft. Ein geschriebenes Ständchen zum 80. Geburtstag. Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 62, i–x.

Jäger, P., Arnedo, M.A., Azevedo, G.H.F., Baehr, B., Bonaldo, A.B., Haddad, C.R., Harms, D., Hormiga, G., Labarque, F.M., Muster, C, Ramirez, M.J. & Santos, A.J. (2021) Twenty years, eight legs, one concept: describing spider biodiversity in Zootaxa (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa, 4979 (19), 131–146. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4979.1.14

Lan, T., Jäger, P., Zhu, W. & Li, S. (2021) Pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Southeast Asia, with descriptions of five new species. Zootaxa, 4963 (3), 545–562. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4963.3.8

Jäger, P. (2021) Enigmatic “love bites” and an indirect mating plug: revision of Thunberga Jäger, 2020 with description of new species (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Arachnology, 18 (7), 718–765. https://doi.org/10.13156/arac.2020.18.7.718

2020

Lin, Y., Jäger, P., Mikhailov, K.G. & Chen, H. (2020) Notes on two Asian species of the spider family Deinopidae (Aranei). Artropoda Selecta, 29 (4), 467–469.

Jäger, P. (2020) The spider genus Olios Walckenaer, 1837 (Araneae: Sparassidae)—Part 1: species groups, diagnoses, identification keys, distribution maps and revision of the argelasius-, coenobitus– and auricomis-groups. Zootaxa, 4866, 1–119.

Jäger, P. (2020) Platnickopoda gen. nov., a new genus of huntsman spiders from Tanzania (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Arachnology, 18 (5), 499–506.

Grall, E. & Jäger, P. (2020) Forty-seven new species of Sinopoda from Asia with a considerable extension of the distribution range to the South and describtion of a new species group (Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Zootaxa, 4797 (1), 1–101. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4797.1

Jäger, P. (2020) Thunberga gen. nov., a new genus of huntsman spiders from Madagascar (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Zootaxa, 4790 (2), 245–260. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4790.2.3

Platnick, N.I. (ed.), Hormiga, G., Jäger, P., Jocque, R., Ramirez, M.J. & Raven, R. (2020). Spiders of the World. A Natural History. 256 pp. Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-691-18885-0 / Ivy Press, ISBN 978-1-78240-750-8

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Gloor, D., Jäger, P. & Kropf, C. (2020) How to deal with destroyed type material? The case of Embrik Strand (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 59, 22–29.

Lin, Y., Shao, L., Hänggi, A., Caleb, J.T.D., Koh, J.K.H., Jäger, P. & Li, S. (2020) Asianopis gen. nov., a new genus of the spider family Deinopidae from Asia. Zookeys, 911, 67–99.

2019

Jäger, P. (2019) Selenops ef spec. nov. (Araneae: Selenopidae) from Cambodia: first record from an Asian cave. Arachnology, 18 (3), 245–247.

Moradmand, M., Zamani, A. & Jäger, P. (2019) An Afrotropic element at the north-western periphery of the Oriental Region: Pseudomicrommata mokranica sp. nov. (Araneae: Sparassidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 126 (2), 249–256.

Zhang, H., Jäger, P. & Liu, J. (2019) Establishing a new species group of Pseudopoda Jäger 2000 with the description of two new species (Araneae, Sparassidae). Zookeys, 879, 91–115.

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Gloor, D., Jäger, P. & Kropf, C. (2019) Tackling taxonomic redundancy in spiders: the infraspecific spider taxa described by Embrik Strand (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 58, 29–51.

Jäger, P. & Dimitrov, D. (2019) Otacilia fansipan spec. nov., the second congener recorded from Vietnam (Arachnida: Araneae: Phrurolithidae). Zootaxa, 4664 (2), 233–240.

Kioko, G.M., Jäger, P., Kioko, E.N., Ji, L.-Q. & Li, S. (2019) On the species of the genus Mistaria Lehtinen, 1967 studied by Roewer (1955) from Africa (Araneae, Agelenidae). African Invertebrates, 60 (1), 109–132.

Zhong, Y., Jäger, P., Chen, J. & Liu, J. (2019) Taxonomic study of Sinopoda spiders from China (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa, 4607 (1), 1–81.

Al-Khazali, A.M. & Jäger, P. (2019) Cebrennus sumer spec. nov. (Araneae: Sparassidae), the first record of the genus in Iraq. Arachnology, 18 (1), 37–39.

Jäger, P. (2019) Review of the huntsman spider genus Rhitymna Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 4560 (3), 441–462.

Kropf, C., Blick, T., Brescovit, A.D., Chatzaki, M., Dupérré, N., Gloor, D., Haddad, C.R., Harvey, M.S., Jäger, P., Marusik, Y.M., Ono, H., Rheims, C.A. & Nentwig, W. (2019) How not to delimit taxa: A critique on a recently proposed „pragmatic classification“ of jumping spiders (Arthropoda: Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa, 4545 (3), 444–446.

2018

Zhong, Y., Jäger, P., Chen, J. & Liu, J. (2018) Taxonomic review of the Sinopoda okinawana-group (Araneae: Sparassidae) in China. Zootaxa 4388 (3), 328–346. pdf on request

Solórzano Kraemer, M.M., Delclòs, X., Clapham, M.E., Arillo, A., Peris, D., Jäger, P., Stebner, F., Peñalver, E. (2018) Artrhropods in modern resins reveal if amber accurately recorded forest arthropod communities. PNAS. doi/10.1073/pnas.1802138115. pdf on request

Jäger, P., Sierwald, P., Bieler, R. & Decker, P. (2018) Otto Kraus 1930–2017. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 55, iii–viii. pdf

Klass, K., Blank, S., Dorow, W., Jäger, P., Köhler, G., Morkel, C. & Nuß, M. (2018) ediCALL, oder wie können wir unsere wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen erschließen, digitalisieren und in Wert setzen? Natur Forschung Museum 148 (4–6): 75–79. pdf

Lin, Y., Li, S. & Jäger, P. (2018) Tetrablemmidae (Arachnida, Araneae), a spider family newly recorded from Cambodia. Zookeys 777: 43–55. pdf

Jäger, P. (2018) The second true troglobiont Heteropoda species from a limestone cave system in Palawan, Philippines (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Arachnology 17 (8), 427–431. pdf

Jäger, P. (2018) On the genus Systaria (Araneae: Clubionidae) in Southeast Asia: new species from caves and forests. Zootaxa, 4504 (4), 524–544. pdf on request

Al-Khazali, A.M. & Jäger, P. (2018) Cebrennus sumer spec. nov. (Araneae: Sparassidae), the first record of the genus in Iraq. Arachnology, 18 (1), 37–39. pdf

2017

Zhang, H, Jäger, P. & Liu, J. (2017) One new Pseudopoda species group (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Yunnan Province, China, with description of three new species. — Zootaxa 4318 (2), 271–294. pdf on request

Siyam, M., Dunlop, J.A. & Jäger, P. (2017) Further spider records from the Republic of the Sudan. Arachnology 17 (6), 317–322. pdf

Selden, P. & Jäger, P. (2017) Otto Kraus 1930–2017. Arachnology 17 (6), 323–324. pdf

2016

Jäger, P. (2016) A plea for taxonomic drawings and against pure photo-taxonomy. Indian Journal of Arachnology, 5 (1–2), 61–66. pdf

Kulkarni, S. & Jäger, P. (2016) Third Conference of the Asian Society of Arachnology in Amravati, India. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society, 136, 3–6. pdf

Moradmand, M., Zamani, A. & Jäger, P. (2106) On the genus Cebrennus Simon, 1880 in Iran with description of a new species from Iranian Central Desert (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa, 4121 (2): 187–193 pdf on request

Jäger, P. & Kulkarni, S. (2016) An unexpected new species of the genus Pseudopoda (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) from the Western Ghats in India. Zookeys, 577, 55–62. pdf

Grall, E. & Jäger, P. (2016) Four new species of the spider genus Nesticella Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 from Laos, Thailand and Myanmar and the first description of the male of Nesticella yui Wunderlich & Song, 1995 with a proposed new diagnostic character for the family Nesticidae Simon, 1894 (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa, 4085 (2), 248–264 pdf on request

2015

Logunov, D.V. & Jäger, P. (2015) Spiders from Vietnam (Arachnida: Aranei): new species and records. Russian Entomological Journal, 24 (4), 343–363. pdf

Jäger, P. (2015) Conductor-less and vertically niched: new species of the genus Pseudopoda (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) from Myanmar. Arachnology, 16 (9), 333–350. pdf

Jäger, P. (2015) Der Nat Ma Taung und seine Spinnen. Arachne, 20 (3), 28–36. pdf

Jäger, P. & Krehenwinkel, H. (2015) May gen. nov. (Araneae: Sparassidae): a unique lineage from southern Africa supported by morphological and molecular features. African Invertebrates, 56 (2), 365–392. pdf

Jäger, P., Li, S. & Krehenwinkel, H. (2015) Morphological and molecular taxonomic analysis of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) in Sichuan Province, China. Zootaxa, 3999 (3), 363–392. pdf on request

Jäger, P. & Minn, M.Z. (2015) New species in the family Ctenidae Keyserling 1877 from high altitude habitats in Myanmar, with the first case of penetration of the female’s cuticle by a male in the RTA-clade (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae). Zootaxa, 3994 (2), 235­–252. pdf on request

Bolzern, A. & Jäger, P. (2015) Unexpected occurrence of the genus Eratigena in Laos with description of a new species (Araneae: Agelenidae). Zootaxa, 3920 (3), 431–442. pdf on request

2014

JÄGER, P. (2014) Olios sjostedti Lessert, 1921 (Araneae: Sparassidae): first description of the female and first record from South Africa and Botswana. — African Invertebrates 55(2): 201–208. pdf

YAO, Z., LI, S. & JÄGER, P. (2014) Four new species of pholcine spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Southeast Asia. — Zootaxa 3793 (3): 331–349. pdf on request

JÄGER, P. (2014) Cebrennus Simon, 1880 (Araneae: Sparassidae): a revisionary up-date with the description of four new species and an updated identification key for all species. — Zootaxa 3790 (2): 319–356. pdf

JÄGER, P. (2014) Heteropoda Latreille 1804: new species, synonymies, transfers and records (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). — Arthropoda Selecta (Special Issue Pekka Lehtinen 80th Anniversary) 23 (2): 145–188. pdf

LIN, Y., LI, S. & JÄGER, P. (2014) Four new spider species of the family Theridiosomatidae from caves in Laos (Arachnida: Araneae). — Zookeys 391: 75–102 pdf

MORADMAND, M., SCHÖNHOFER, A.L. & JÄGER, P. (2014) Molecular phylogeny of the huntsman spider family Sparassidae with focus on the genus Eusparassus and notes on the RTA-clade and “Laterigradae”. — Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 74: 48–65. pdf on request

LI, F., LI, S. & JÄGER, P. (2014) Six new species of Ochyroceratidae from Southeast Asia (Arachnida: Araneae). — Zootaxa 3768 (2): 119–138. pdf