Victor Yakovlevich Fet

Victor Yakovlevich Fet, Soviet-born U.S. arachnologist.

• Department of Biological Sciences, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia 25755–2510, USA
• email: fet@marshall.edu

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 56 taxon names authored by Victor Yakovlevich Fet

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1980

• Ovtsharenko, V.I. & Fet, V.Y. 1980. Fauna and ecology of spiders (Aranei) of Badhyz (Turkmenian SSR). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 59: 442-447. Reference page. 

1984

• Fet, V.Y. 1984. A new species of spider from the Turkmen SSR: Brachythele kopetdaghensis sp. n. (Aranei, Dipluridae)]. In: Fauna and Ecology of Arachnids. University of Perm, 37-41. Reference page. .

1985

• Dunin, P.M. & Fet, V.Y. 1985: Dysdera transcaspica sp. n. (Aranei, Dysderidae) from Turkmenia. Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 64: 298-300. Reference page. 
• Nenilin, A.B. & Fet, V.Y. 1985. New species of spiders of the genus Zodarion (Aranei, Zodariidae) from Turkmenia. Zoologicheskiy zhurnal 64: 618–620. Reference page. 
• Zonstein, S.L. & Fet, V.Y. 1985. A data on spider fauna of Turkmenia. II. Fam. Atypidae. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk (Biol. Nauk) 1985(6): 65-68. Reference page. 

1986

• Fet, V.Y. 1986. Material on the fauna of spiders (Aranei) of Turkmenistan. 4. New species Titanoeca lehtineni Fet, n. sp. (Titanoecidae)]. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk (Biol. Nauk) 1986(6): 65. Reference page. 
• Mikhailo, K.G.v & Fet, V.Y. 1986. Contribution to the spider fauna (Aranei) of Turkmenia. I. Families Anyphaenidae, Sparassidae, Zoridae, Clubionidae, Micariidae, Oxyopidae]. Sborník Trudov Zoologicheskogo Muzeya MGU, Moscow State University 24: 168-186. Reference page. 
• Tanasevitch, A.V. & Fet, V.Y. 1986. Materials to the spider fauna (Aranei) of Turkmenistan. III. Family Linyphiidae]. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk (Biol. Nauk) 1986(1): 33-42. Reference page. 

1993

• Fet, V.Y. 1993. The spider genus Cedicus Simon 1875 (Arachnida Aranei Agelenidae) from Middle Asia. Arthropoda Selecta 2(1): 69-75. Reference page. 

1994

• Mikhailo, K.G.v & Fet, V.Y. 1994. Fauna and zoogeography of spiders (Aranei) of Turkmenistan. In: V. Fet & K. I. Atamuradov (eds.) Biogeography and Ecology of Turkmenistan. Kluwer Academic Publisher Netherlands, 499-524. Reference page. 

1997

• Fet, V.Y. 1997. Notes on the taxonomy of some Old World scorpions (Scorpiones: Buthidae, Chactidae, Ischnuridae, Scorpionidae). Journal of Arachnology 25: 245-250. Reference page. 

2000

• Fet, V.Y. 2000. Family Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 427–486 in Fet, V., W. D. Sissom, G. Lowe & M. E. Braunwalder. Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758–1998). New York: The New York Entomological Society, 689 pp. Reference page. 
• Fet, V.Y. 2000a. Scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from the Balkan Peninsula in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia. Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 11: 47–60. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Sissom, W.D. & Fet, V.Y. 2000. Family Iuridae Thorell, 1876. Pp. 409–420 in Fet, V., W.D. Sissom, G. Lowe & M.E. Braunwalder. Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758–1998). New York, NY: New York Entomological Society, 690 pp. Reference page. 

2001

• Soleglad, M.E. & Fet, V.Y. 2001. Evolution of scorpion orthobothriotaxy: a cladistic approach. Euscorpius 1: 1– 38. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2003

• Fet, V.Y., Messing, C.G. 2003. Case 3270. Isometrinae Clark, 1917 (Echinodermata, Crinoidea): proposed emendation of spelling to Isometrainae to remove homonymy with Isometrinae Kraepelin, 1891 (Arachnida, Scorpiones). The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 60(4): 293–296. BHL Reference page. 

2004

• Soleglad, M.E. & Fet, V.Y. 2004. The systematics of the scorpion subfamily Uroctoninae (Scorpiones: Chactidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 10: 81−128. Reference page. 

2005

• Soleglad, M.E. & Fet, V.Y. 2005. A new scorpion genus (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae) from Mexico. Euscorpius 24: 1-13. Reference page. 

2006

• Kovařík, F. & Fet, V.Y. 2006. Taxonomic position of the genus Simonoides Vachon et Farzanpay, 1987, and description of a new species of Orthochirus Karsch from Iran (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Euscorpius 38: 1-10. Reference page. 

2009

• Fet, V.Y., Soleglad, M.E. & Kovařík, F. 2009. Etudes on iurids, II. Revision of genus Calchas Birula, 1899, with the description of two new species (Scorpiones: Iuridae). Euscorpius 82: 1–72. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Marusik, Y.M. & Fet, V.Y. 2009. A survey of East Palaearctic Hersiliola Thorell, 1870 (Araneae, Hersiliidae), with a description of three new genera. Zookeys 16: 75–114. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.16.229 Reference page. 

2014

• Fet, V.Y., Graham, M.R., Webber, M.M. & Blagoev, G. 2014. Two new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Bulgaria, Serbia, and Greece. Zootaxa 3894(1): 83–105. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3894.1.7 Reference page. 
• Fet, V.Y., Soleglad, M.E., Parmakelis,A., Kotsakiozi, P. & Stathi, I. 2014. Two new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Euboea Island, Greece. Arthropoda Selecta 23(2): 111-126. Reference page. 
• Kovařík, F., Fet, V.Y. & Soleglad, M.E. 2014. Euscorpius yagmuri sp. n., a new scorpion species from Epirus, northwestern Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae). Euscorpius No. 193: 1-11. Full article (PDF). . Reference page. 
• Marusik, Yu.M. & Fet, V.Y. 2014. Honouring Seppo Koponen on the occasion of this 70th Birthday. Zootaxa 3894(1): 5–9. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3894.1.3 Reference page. 
• Teruel Ochoa, R., Kovařík, F., Navidpour, S. & Fet, V.Y. 2014. The first record of the genus Anomalobuthus Kraepelin, 1900 from Iran, with description of a new species (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius (192): 1-11. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Tropea, G., Fet, V.Y., Parmakelis, A., Kotsakiozi, P. & Stathi, I. 2014. Three new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Greece. Euscorpius 190: 1-22. Reference page. 

2015

• Tropea, G. & Fet, V.Y. 2015. Two new Euscorpius species from central-western Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae). Euscorpius 199: 1-16. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Tropea, G., Fet, V.Y., Parmakelis, A., Kotsakiozi, P. & Stathi, I. 2015. A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 49: 10-20. Reference page. 

2017

• Tropea, G., Fet, V.Y., Parmakelis, A., Kotsakiozi, P. & Stathi, I. 2017. Redescription of Euscorpius tauricus (C.L. Koch, 1837), with the description of two new related species from Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae). Ecologica Montenegrina 7: 614-638. Reference page. 

2018

• Fet, V.Y., Kovařík, F., Gantenbein, B., Kaiser, R.C., Stewart, A.K. & Graham, M.R. 2018. Revision of the Mesobuthus caucasicus complex from Central Asia, with descriptions of six new species (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius — Occasional Publications in Scorpiology 255: 1–77. Reference page. 

2021

• Fet, V.Y., Kovařík, F., Gantenbein, B. & Graham, M.R. 2021. Three new species of Olivierus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Zootaxa 5006(1): 054–072. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5006.1.9. . Reference page. 

2022

• Kovařík, F., Fet, V.Y., Gantenbein, B., Graham, M.R., Yağmur, A.E., Šťáhlavský, F., Poverennyi, N.M. & Novruzov, N.E. 2022. A revision of the genus Mesobuthus Vachon, 1950, with a description of 14 new species (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius 348: 1–189. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Novruzov, N.E., Kovařík, F., & Fet, V. 2022. Mesobuthus zarudnyi sp. n. from Azerbaijan (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius No. 347: 1-9. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Tropea, G., Fet, V.Y., Parmakelis, A. & Stathi, I. 2022. Two New Species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from Skyros and Andros Islands, Greece. Zoodiversity 56(4): 307–322 Reference page. .

2024

• Lowe, G. & Fet, V.Y. 2024. A survey of proximal sensilla associated with denticle subrows on scorpion pedipalp fingers (Arachnida: Scorpiones), with observations on scorpion fluorescence. Euscorpius No. 382: 1-107. Reference page. 
• Tang, V., Liu, Z.B, Graham, M.R., Fet, V.Y, Kovařík, F. & Šťáhlavský, F. 2024a2. Revision of the genus Olivierus in Xinjiang, China, with comments on Mesobuthus thersites (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius No. 383: 1-58. Reference page. 
• Tropea, G., Fet, V.Y., Parmakelis, A. & Stathi, I. 2024. Two New Species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from Bulgaria and Greece. Zoodiversity 58(1): 1–18. DOI: 10.15407/zoo2024.01.001. . Reference page. 
• Yağmur, E.A., Kovařík, F., Fet, V.Y., Hussen, F.S., Kurt, R., Al-Khazali, A.M., Kachel, H.S. & Al-Fanharawi, A.A. 2024. New records of Mesobuthus mesopotamicus (Penther, 1912) in Iraq and Mesobuthus faiki sp. n. from Turkey (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius 388: 1-22. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

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