Journal of Arachnology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Arachnology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Light attraction hypothesis in Arachnids: a new test in neotropical forests17
Discovery of a new intertidal trapdoor spider of the genus Idioctis (Araneae: Barychelidae), with a generic range extension to Taiwan14
Postembryonic development in pseudoscorpions: allometry in Geogarypus italicus (Pseudoscorpiones: Geogarypidae)13
Ecology and behavior of the troglobitic harvestman Jimeneziella decui Avram, 1970 (Arachnida: Opiliones)11
Together but not intertwined: differences in sexual behavior between two sympatric and synchronic spider species, including one new synonymy (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Tetragnatha)7
Big, bad, and red: Giant velvet mite defenses and life strategies (Trombidiformes: Trombidiidae: Dinothrombium)7
A revision of the open-holed trapdoor spiders of the Teyl damsonoides-group (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Teylinae) from south-western Australia7
An assessment of the mechanosensory responses of peg sensilla on scorpion pectines6
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS6
Phylogeography of Neopurcellia salmoni, a widespread mite harvestman from the South Island of New Zealand, with the first report of male polymorphism in the suborder Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida: Opilione6
Aliens in the society: foreign arthropods and small vertebrates associated with the social spider Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsch, 1892 (Araneae: Eresidae)6
Behavioral manipulation of a “Trashline Orb-weaving spider” Cyclosa fililineata (Araneidae) by the parasitoid wasp Zatypota riverai (Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae)5
Population fluctuations in Costa Rican golden silk orbweavers (Trichonephila clavipes)5
Metabolism in Micrathena gracilis, a stridulating orb-weaver (Araneae: Araneidae)5
Spinneret spinning field ontogeny and life history observations in the spider Palpimanus uncatus Kulczyński, 1909 (Araneae: Palpimanidae)5
Diet, predators, and defensive behaviors of New Zealand harvestmen (Opiliones: Neopilionidae)5
New records of the not-so-rare males of the parthenogenetic scorpion Tityus stigmurus (Thorell, 1876) (Scorpiones: Buthidae)5
Trophic specialization of a newly described spider ant symbiont, Myrmecicultor chihuahuensis (Araneae: Myrmecicultoridae)5
Discovery of the genus Eukoenenia (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae) from China and description of a new species4
Sex-based defensive behavior influenced by threat level in the scorpion Tityus pusillus (Scorpiones: Buthidae)4
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023)4
Mating and cannibalism dynamics of the fishing spider Dolomedes scriptus Hentz, 1845 (Araneae: Pisauridae)4
Rainforest pelican spiders (Archaeidae: Austrarchaea) of south-eastern Queensland, Australia: two new species and a distributional reassessment of regional endemic clades3
A new species of Endangered giant trapdoor spider (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Euoplos) from the Brigalow Belt of inland Queensland, Australia3
Instructions to authors3
Pattern and frequency of web decorating by Argiope protensa L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae: Araneidae)3
Field observations on consumption of fermented tree sap by spiders in deciduous forests in Japan3
Elemental enrichment of the exoskeleton of the whip spider Phrynus marginemaculatus (Arachnida: Amblypygi)3
Riding on ants: A new report of this interesting behavior in Attacobius spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae)3
Some cryptic Korean karst creatures: revalidation of the pseudoscorpion genus Spelaeochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) and description of two new species from Korea3
Erratum3
Diet study of geckos reveals the first records of pseudoscorpions on Desertas Islands (Cabo Verde)3
Erratum: Morphology of the male reproductive tract of the harvestman Mischonyx cuspidatus (Roewer, 1913)3
Diversity of spider families parasitized by fungal pathogens: a global review3
Developmental asynchrony: A potential cost of extreme sexual size dimorphism in seasonal environments3
A road map of jumping spider behavior2
Vinegaroons (Uropygi: Mastigoproctus tohono) in a multi-predator/multi-prey system: Prey, predators, and cannibalism2
Aggression in a western Amazonian colonial spider, Philoponella republicana (Araneae: Uloboridae)2
Future climate may limit the spread of the Australian house spider Badumna longinqua (Araneae: Desidae) in South Africa2
An updated list of Opiliones introduced to USA and Canada: a community science project2
Facultative iteroparity in a semelparous social spider, Stegodyphus dumicola (Araneae: Eresidae)2
The effect of microhabitat use on the foraging and diet of the striped bark scorpion, Centruroides vittatus (Buthidae: Scorpiones) in blackbrush habitat of south Texas2
Thermal tolerances of different life stages, sexes, and species of widow spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae)2
A pectinal tooth with peg sensilla from an Early Devonian scorpion2
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023)2
Mating behavior of Dactylochelifer latreillii latreillii (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae): A quantitative study2
Natural history, phenology, population density, and injuries/regeneration of the vinegaroon (Uropygi: Thelyphonidae: Mastigoproctus tohono)2
Lustrochernes grossus (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) associated with decaying wood in riparian cloud forests2
Use of geometric morphometrics to distinguish trapdoor spider morphotypes (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Proshermacha): a useful tool for mygalomorph taxonomy2
Influence of prey availability on web-building in the social spider Stegodyphus sarasinorum (Araneae: Eresidae)1
Observations of dispersal in the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae: Sicariidae)1
The pseudoscorpion genus Centrochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) from central Asia and description of a new species from Nepal1
Report of the arboreal tarantula Iridopelma vanini (Araneae: Theraphosidae) feeding on the Southern house wren Troglodytes musculus (Aves: Troglodytidae) in Brazil1
Erratum: Spiders feeding on vertebrates1
Disentangling the roles of electric fields and wind in spider dispersal experiments1
Paternal care in the Neotropical harvestman Cynorta bromeliacia (Opiliones: Cosmetidae).1
Spiders feeding on vertebrates is more common and widespread than previously thought, geographically and taxonomically1
Zombie spiders and ecdysone: manipulation of Allocyclosa bifurca (Araneae: Araneidae) behavior by a parasitic wasp1
Unveiled chromosomal diversity in the Araneidae (Araneomorphae): the highest diploid number among entelegynes and the first record of the X1X2X3X4 Sex Chromosome System in the family1
Niche partitioning and intraspecific shared webs in two species of Modisimus Simon, 1893 (Pholcidae: Araneae)1
A comparative study of the male genitalia of the Cacodemoniini (Pseudoscorpiones: Withiidae)1
Ctenus igatu sp. nov. (Araneae: Ctenidae): a new subterranean spider from Brazil with an analysis of troglomorphic traits1
Three new species of the giant vinegaroon genus Mastigoproctus (Thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae) from Mexico1
Erratum1
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023) All manuscripts are submitted online at http://www.editorialmanager.com/arachno1
What's for dinner? Prey consumption by Neotropical scorpions across contrasting environments1
Vertebrate-eating jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) revisited: consumption of geckos and bird hatchlings1
Introducing the World Arachnida Catalog: the new research environment for (almost all) arachnid orders1
Asexual reproduction in a sexual population of the Brazilian yellow scorpion (Tityus serrulatus, Buthidae) as evidence of facultative parthenogenesis1
Love on the rocks: first field recording of mating behavior described for the genus Castianeira Keyserling, 1879 (Araneae: Corinnidae) in the northern Rocky Mountains, Wyoming, USA1
Orb web construction plasticity in the spider family Uloboridae (Araneae)1
Description of eleven new species in the Scytodoidea group (Araneae: Drymusidae and Scytodidae) from mainland Ecuador1
Predation behavior as an indicator of jumping spider vision1
Characterization of antibacterial activities of hemolymph from the desert hairy scorpion, Hadrurus arizonensis1
Foraging strategies, prey selection and size- and microhabitat-related diet variation in Buthus montanus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in an arid area of SE Spain1
The effects of conspecific male density on the reproductive behavior of male Schizocosa retrorsa (Banks, 1911) wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae)1
Two new Nesticus Thorell, 1869 (Araneae: Nesticidae) from caves in northwest Georgia, USA1
Diverging cooperative prey capture strategies in convergently evolved social spiders1
Comparison of desiccation resistance in the litter-dwelling scorpion Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from dry and wet tropical forests1
Molecular and morphological species delimitation suggest a single species of the beetle-spider genus Ballus in Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae)1
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