Manju Siliwal

Manju Siliwal, Indian arachnologist

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Siliwal, M. 2009. Revalidating the taxonomic position of the Indian Ischnocolus spp. (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of Threatened Taxa 1: 533-534. Reference page.
Siliwal, M. 2009a. A new species of the genus Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Biosystematica 3: 5-9. Reference page.
Siliwal, M. & Molur, S. 2009. Redescription, distribution and status of the Karwar large burrowing spider Thrigmopoeus truculentus Pocock, 1899 (Araneae: Theraphosidae), a western Ghats endemic ground mygalomorph. Journal of Threatened Taxa 1: 331-339. DOI: 10.11609/jott.o1733.331-9. Reference page.
Siliwal, M. & Molur, S. 2009a. A new species of the genus Sason (Araneae: Barychelidae) from Rameshwaram Island, Tamil Nadu, India. Zootaxa 2283: 60–68. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page.
Siliwal, M., Molur, S. & Raven, R.J. 2009. Two new species of the genus Diplothele (Araneae, Barychelidae) from Orissa, India with notes on D. walshi. Journal of Arachnology 37: 178-187. DOI: 10.1636/a08-64.1. Reference page.
Siliwal, M., Nair, M.V., Molur, S. & Raven, R.J. 2009. First record of the trapdoor spider genus Conothele (Araneae, Ctenizidae) from India, with a description of two new species. Journal of Arachnology 37: 1-9. DOI: 10.1636/a07-86.1. Reference page.

Gupta, N. & Siliwal, M. 2012. A checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Wildlife Institute of India campus, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Indian Journal of Arachnology 1(2): 73-91. Reference page. .
Siliwal, M., Gupta, N. & Raven, R.J. 2012. A new genus of the family Theraphosidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) with description of three new species from the western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4: 3233-3254. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Gupta, N., Ganeshkumar, M., Das, S.K. & Siliwal, M. 2013: Three new species of Idiops Perty, 1833 (Araneae: Idiopidae) from India. Zootaxa 3635(3): 237–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3635.3.3. . Reference page.

Quasin, S., Siliwal, M. & Uniyal, V.P. 2015. New species of Himalmartensus Wang & Zhu, 2008 (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) with the first description of a male from the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Western Himalaya, India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 8: 247-250. DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2015.08.005. Reference page.
Siliwal, M., Molur, S. & Raven, R.J. 2015. New genus with two new species of the family Nemesiidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 8: 43-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2015.01.005 . Reference page.
Siliwal, M., Kananbala, A., Bhubaneshwari, M & Raven, R.J. 2015. Natural history and two new species of the trapdoor spider genus Conothele Thorell 1878 (Araneae: Ctenizidae) from India. Journal of Arachnology 43(1): 34-39. DOI: 10.1636/K14-30.1 . Reference page.

Quasin, S., Siliwal, M. & Uniyal, V.P. 2017. First report of the genus Draconarius Ovtchinnikov, 1999 (Araneae: Agelenidae: Coelotinae) with description of a new species from India. European Journal of Zoological Research 5(1): 19-22. Reference page.
Siliwal, M., Yadav, A. & Kumar, D. 2017. Three new species of tube-dwelling spider Ariadna Audouin, 1826 (Araneae: Segestridae) from India. Zootaxa 4362(3): 433–441. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.3.7 Reference page.

Quasin, S., Siliwal, M. & Uniyal, V.P. 2018. New species of Trachelas (Araneae: Trachelidae) from Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Western Himalaya, India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 11(1): 158-160. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Siliwal, M., Hippargi, R., Yadav, A. & Kumar, D.. Five new species of trap-door spiders (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 12(13): 16775-16794. Reference page.

Choudhury, S.R., Siliwal, M., Das, S.K. & Giroti, A.M. 2021. Description of a new genus and five new species of tube-dwelling spider family Segestriidae (Araneae: Synspermiata) from Odisha, India. Zootaxa 4963(1): 091–114. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4963.1.4. . 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.