Jan Bosselaers

Jan Bosselaers, Belgian arachnologist.

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(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Bosselaers, J. 1997: Zoropsis cyprogenia sp. n., a new, probably endemic spider species from Cyprus (Araneae, Zoropsidae). Phegea 25: 162-168. Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. & Ledoux, J.C. 1998. Description of a new African genus, Hortipes (Araneae, Liocranidae). Revue Arachnologique 12: 147-152. Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 1999: A new Uroctea from the Jordan desert (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Phegea 27: 103-113. Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 2002: A cladistic analysis of Zoropsidae (Araneae), with the description of a new genus. Belgian Journal of Zoology 132: 141-154. Reference page.
Bosselaers, J. & Jocqué, R. 2000. Hortipes, a huge genus of tiny Afrotropical spiders (Araneae, Liocranidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 256: 1-108. Reference page.
Bosselaers, J. & Henderickx, H. 2002. A new Savignia from Cretan caves (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 109: 1–8. Full article (PDF).

Bosselaers, J. 2004. A new Garcorops species from Madagascar copal (Araneae: Selenopidae). Zootaxa 445: 1–7. Abstract & excerpt full article (PDF). Reference page. .

Bosselaers, J. 2009: Studies in Liocranidae (Araneae): redescriptions and transfers in Apostenus Westring and Brachyanillus Simon, as well as description of a new genus. Zootaxa 2141: 37–55. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 2010: A new species of Heser Tuneva, 2005 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) from the south of India. ZooKeys 73: 1-110 DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.73.837. Reference page.
Bosselaers, J. 2010. Will the real Trachelas pusillus please stand up? Notes on the type specimen of Trachelas pusillus Lessert, 1923 (Araneae, Corinnidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 6: 23–27. Reference page.
Bosselaers, J., Dierick, Cnudde, V., Masschaele, B., van Hoorebeke, L. & Jacobs, P. 2010. High-resolution X-ray computed tomography of an extant new Donuea (Araneae: Liocranidae) species in Madagascan copal. Zootaxa 2427: 25–35. Preview Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 2012: Two interesting new ground spiders (Araneae) from the Canary Islands and Greece. Serket 13: 83-90. Reference page.
Jocqué, R., Bosselaers, J. & Henrard, A. 2012. A new species of Hortipes (Araneae, Corinnidae), the first spider with an insertable retrolateral tibial apophysis on the male palp. European Journal of Taxonomy 26: 1-11. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2012.26 . Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. & Jocqué, R. 2013. Studies in Liocranidae (Araneae): a new afrotropical genus featuring a synapomorphy for the Cybaeodinae. European Journal of Taxonomy 40: 1-49. Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 2017: A New Species of Oonops Templeton, 1835, (Araneae: Oonopidae) from the Gavarres, Baix Empordà, Catalonia. Arachnology 17(4): 195–200 Reference page.

Bosselaers, J. 2018: Some spider observations in the Table Mountain area. The Spider Club News 34(1): 12-15. Reference page.
Bosselaers, J. 2018a: Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Gavarres (Catalonia, Spain) and the adjacent coastal region - part I: 2012-2013. Newsletter of the Belgian arachnological Society 33(Suppl.): 1-103. Reference page.

Bonaldo, A.B., Bosselaers, J., Ramírez, M.J., Labarque, F.M., Shimano, Y., Silva-Junior, C.J. & Haddad, C.R. 2022. Switching identities: a revision of the Afrotropical spider genus Carteronius Simon, 1897 (Araneae, Corinnidae), senior synonym of Mandaneta Strand, 1932, with a new genus of the Pronophaea group. Zootaxa 5205(4): 343–373. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5205.4.3. Reference page.