Dhruv Anilkumar Prajapati

Dhruv Anilkumar Prajapati, Indian arachnologist

Division of Arachnology, Department of Zoology, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Cochin, Kerala 682 013, India
E-mail: dhruvspidy215@gmail.com

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Murthappa, P.S., Prajapati, D.A., Sankaran, P.M. & Sebastian, P.A. 2016. First records of the genus Cambalida Simon, 1909 (Araneae: Corinnidae, Castianeirinae) from Asia, with the description of two new species from India and one new combination. Zootaxa 4103(6): 526–536. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.6.3. Reference page.
Prajapati, D.A., Murthappa, P.S., Sankaran, P.M. & Sebastian, P.A. 2016. Two new species of the ant-eating spider genus Tropizodium Jocqué & Churchill, 2005 (Araneae, Zodariidae, Zodariinae) from India. Zootaxa 4061(5): 575–584. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4061.5.7. Reference page.
Prajapati, D.A., Murthappa, P.S., Sankaran, P.M. & Sebastian, P.A. 2016. Two new species of Stenaelurillus Simon, 1886 from India (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillina). Zootaxa 4171(2): 321–334. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.2.5. Reference page.

Caleb, J.T.D., Prajapati, D.A., Maheshwari, N.R. & Sanap, R.V. 2017a. Redescription and synonymy of Stenaelurillus arambagensis (Biswas et Biswas, 1992) comb.n. (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 26(2): 119-123. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Murthappa, P.S., Malamel, J.J., Prajapati, D.A., Sebastian, P.A. & Venkateshwarlu, M. 2017. First description of the male of the type species Meotipa picturata Simon, 1895 and description of a new Meotipa species (Araneae, Theridiidae) from India. Zootaxa 4344(3): 589–596. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4344.3.9. Reference page.
Sanap, R.V., Joglekar, A., Prajapati, D.A. & Caleb, J.T.D. 2017. Two new species of Langelurillus Próchniewicz, 1994 from India (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillina). Zootaxa 4318(1): 135–146. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4318.1.6. Reference page.

Prajapati, D.A. 2019. A new species of the jumping spider genus Phlegra Simon, 1876 from India (Aranei: Salticidae: Aelurillina). Arthropoda Selecta 28(4): 575-578. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.28.4.11. . Reference page.
Caleb, J.T.D., Prajapati, D.A. & Ali, P.A. 2019. Redescription of Rudakius ludhianaensis (Tikader, 1974) (Aranei: Salticidae), with notes on its synonymy and distribution. Arthropoda Selecta 28(3): 417–423. PDF. Reference page.
Malamel, J.J., Prajapati, D.A., Sudhikumar, A.V. & Sebastian, P.A. 2019. Two new species of the tribe Ballini Banks, 1892 from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 28(3): 424–434. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Prajapati, D.A., Malamel, J.J. & Sebastian, P.A. 2020. First record of Uroballus Simon, 1902 from India, with description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae: Simaethina). Arachnology 18(6): 629-631. DOI: 10.13156/arac.2020.18.6.629. . Reference page.

Caleb, J.T.D., Sanap, R.V., Prajapati, D.A. & Bambhaniya, P. 2021.Taxonomic notes on two jumping spider species of the genus Epocilla Thorell, 1887 (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini) from India and Pakistan. Arthropoda Selecta 30(2): 221-229. Reference page.
Prajapati, D.A., Hun, N.K. & Raval, J.V. 2021. A new species and a new combination in Palpimanus Dufour, 1820 from India (Aranei: Palpimanidae). Arthropoda Selecta 30(4): 541–545. Reference page.
Prajapati, D.A., Kumbhar, S.B., Caleb, J.T.D., Sanap, R.V. & Kamboj, R.D. 2021. Description of two new species of the tribe Chrysillini Simon, 1901 from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 30(2): 230-238. Reference page.
Prajapati, D.A., Tatu, K. & Kamboj, R.D. 2021. First record of Afraflacilla Berland & Millot, 1941 from India, with description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae). Arachnology 18(9): 990-992. DOI: 10.13156/arac.2021.18.9.990. Reference page.

Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Tripathi, R., Jangid, A.K., Prajapati, D.A., Siliwal, M. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2022. Description of two new species of the genus Afraflacilla Berland et Millot, 1941 (Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 31(3): 326-334. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.31.3.09. . Reference page.