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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Light attraction hypothesis in Arachnids: a new test in neotropical forests23
Confirmation that tension-dependent cues do not guide sticky spiral construction in Micrathena duodecimspinosa, and the probable reason why21
Discovery of a new intertidal trapdoor spider of the genus Idioctis (Araneae: Barychelidae), with a generic range extension to Taiwan9
Ecology and behavior of the troglobitic harvestman Jimeneziella decui Avram, 1970 (Arachnida: Opiliones)9
Postembryonic development in pseudoscorpions: allometry in Geogarypus italicus (Pseudoscorpiones: Geogarypidae)9
Together but not intertwined: differences in sexual behavior between two sympatric and synchronic spider species, including one new synonymy (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Tetragnatha)8
A revision of the open-holed trapdoor spiders of the Teyl damsonoides-group (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Teylinae) from south-western Australia8
Big, bad, and red: Giant velvet mite defenses and life strategies (Trombidiformes: Trombidiidae: Dinothrombium)7
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS7
Aversive conditioning and memory in the harvester Mischonyx squalidus (Arachnida: Opiliones)6
Aliens in the society: foreign arthropods and small vertebrates associated with the social spider Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsch, 1892 (Araneae: Eresidae)6
An assessment of the mechanosensory responses of peg sensilla on scorpion pectines6
Population fluctuations in Costa Rican golden silk orbweavers (Trichonephila clavipes)5
Metabolism in Micrathena gracilis, a stridulating orb-weaver (Araneae: Araneidae)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)4
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023)4
Spider predation on Platynota stultana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in California vineyards4
Spinneret spinning field ontogeny and life history observations in the spider Palpimanus uncatus Kulczyński, 1909 (Araneae: Palpimanidae)4
Some cryptic Korean karst creatures: revalidation of the pseudoscorpion genus Spelaeochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) and description of two new species from Korea3
Erratum3
Instructions to authors3
Developmental asynchrony: A potential cost of extreme sexual size dimorphism in seasonal environments3
Pattern and frequency of web decorating by Argiope protensa L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae: Araneidae)3
Rainforest pelican spiders (Archaeidae: Austrarchaea) of south-eastern Queensland, Australia: two new species and a distributional reassessment of regional endemic clades3
Diversity of spider families parasitized by fungal pathogens: a global review3
Sex-based defensive behavior influenced by threat level in the scorpion Tityus pusillus (Scorpiones: Buthidae)3
Mating and cannibalism dynamics of the fishing spider Dolomedes scriptus Hentz, 1845 (Araneae: Pisauridae)3
A new species of Endangered giant trapdoor spider (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Euoplos) from the Brigalow Belt of inland Queensland, Australia2
Vinegaroons (Uropygi: Mastigoproctus tohono) in a multi-predator/multi-prey system: Prey, predators, and cannibalism2
Diet study of geckos reveals the first records of pseudoscorpions on Desertas Islands (Cabo Verde)2
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
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023)2
Natural history, phenology, population density, and injuries/regeneration of the vinegaroon (Uropygi: Thelyphonidae: Mastigoproctus tohono)2
Riding on ants: A new report of this interesting behavior in Attacobius spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae)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
A road map of jumping spider behavior2
Lustrochernes grossus (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) associated with decaying wood in riparian cloud forests2
Thermal tolerances of different life stages, sexes, and species of widow spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae)2
Introducing the World Arachnida Catalog: the new research environment for (almost all) arachnid orders2
Facultative iteroparity in a semelparous social spider, Stegodyphus dumicola (Araneae: Eresidae)2
Reproductive behavior of the ogre-faced spider, Deinopis cf. cylindracea (Araneae: Deinopidae), in its natural habitat2
A dimorphic species or underestimated diversity? Pseudocellus pelaezi (Coronado Gutiérrez) (Arachnida: Ricinulei: Ricinoididae) from northeastern Mexico assessed with morphological and barcoding data2
Erratum: Morphology of the male reproductive tract of the harvestman Mischonyx cuspidatus (Roewer, 1913)2
A pectinal tooth with peg sensilla from an Early Devonian scorpion2
Use of geometric morphometrics to distinguish trapdoor spider morphotypes (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Proshermacha): a useful tool for mygalomorph taxonomy2
Efficiency of five RNA extraction protocols for Grammostola actaeon (Pocock, 1903) small spinneret tissue samples2
The pseudoscorpion genus Centrochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) from central Asia and description of a new species from Nepal1
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
Two new Nesticus Thorell, 1869 (Araneae: Nesticidae) from caves in northwest Georgia, USA1
Vertebrate-eating jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) revisited: consumption of geckos and bird hatchlings1
The effects of conspecific male density on the reproductive behavior of male Schizocosa retrorsa (Banks, 1911) wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae)1
Foraging strategies, prey selection and size- and microhabitat-related diet variation in Buthus montanus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in an arid area of SE Spain1
Comparison of desiccation resistance in the litter-dwelling scorpion Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from dry and wet tropical forests1
Ctenus igatu sp. nov. (Araneae: Ctenidae): a new subterranean spider from Brazil with an analysis of troglomorphic traits1
Report of the arboreal tarantula Iridopelma vanini (Araneae: Theraphosidae) feeding on the Southern house wren Troglodytes musculus (Aves: Troglodytidae) in Brazil1
Diverging cooperative prey capture strategies in convergently evolved social spiders1
Methods to Identify Silk Gland Activation Patterns in Spider Spinning Behaviors1
Erratum: Spiders feeding on vertebrates1
Predation behavior as an indicator of jumping spider vision1
Females become adults about ten days earlier than males in a phalangiid harvestman Odiellus aspersus (Opiliones: Eupnoi: Phalangiidae)1
Observations of dispersal in the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa (Araneae: Sicariidae)1
Three new species of the giant vinegaroon genus Mastigoproctus (Thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae) from Mexico1
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS(revised March 2023) All manuscripts are submitted online at http://www.editorialmanager.com/arachno1
Spiders feeding on vertebrates is more common and widespread than previously thought, geographically and taxonomically1
What's for dinner? Prey consumption by Neotropical scorpions across contrasting environments1
Silk gland morphology of the net casting spider Deinopis spinosa (Araneae: Deinopidae)1
Disentangling the roles of electric fields and wind in spider dispersal experiments1
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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