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List of works by Barbara York Main

A new genus of clubionoid spider from Western Australia (Arachnida: Araneomorphae)

scientific article published in February 1987

A new genus of diplurid spider (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from New South Wales

A new genus of mygalomorph spider from the Great Victoria Desert and neighbouring arid country in south-eastern Western Australia (Araneae: Nemesiidae)

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A new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Yilgarnia from the Western Australian wheatbelt (Araneae: Nemesiidae)

Between Wodjil and Tor

book published in 1967 by Barbara York Main

Biology of Aganippine trapdoor spiders (Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae)

scientific article published 1957 by B.Y. Main

Biology of the arid-adapted Australian trapdoor spider Anidiops villosus (Rainbow)

article by B Y Main published 1978 in Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society

Biosystematics of Australian mygalomorph spiders: descriptions of three new species of Teyl from Victoria (Araneae: Nemesiidae)

article by Barbara York Main et al published 2004 in Memoirs of Museum Victoria

Deep phylogeographic structuring of populations of the trapdoor spider Moggridgea tingle (Migidae) from southwestern Australia: evidence for long-term refugia within refugia

scientific article

Description and biogeographic implications of a new species of the Chenistonia maculata group from south-western Western Australia and rediagnosis of Chenistonia (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae)

Description and natural history of a "tube-building" species of dyarcyops from New South Wales and Queensland (Mygalomorphae : Ctenizidae)

scientific article (1974)

Ecological restoration in the slipstream of agricultural policy in the old and new world

scientific article published on 31 December 2003

Further Studies on Australian Diplurinae: A Review of the Genera of the Teylni ( Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae)

scientific article published in 1985

Further Studies on the Systematics of Australian Diplurinae (Chelicerata: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae): Description of the Male of Troglodiplura Lowryi, with Notes on its Affinities

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Further studies on the Systematics of Australian diplurinae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae, Dipluridae): The taxonomic status of 'Proshermacha' Simon and 'Chenistonia tepperi' Hogg

Further studies on the systematics for Ctenizid trapdoor spiders: a review of the Australian genera (Araneae : Mygalomorphae : Ctenizidae)

article published 1985

Further studies on the systematics of Australian Diplurinae (Chelicerata: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae): Two new genera from south western Australia

scientific article published in 1983

Habitat preferences of the urban wall spider Oecobius navus (Araneae, Oecobiidae)

scholarly article by Sasha C Voss et al published November 2007 in Australian Journal of Entomology

Mygalomorph spiders of the southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia

Notes on the Biogeography and Natural History of the Orbweaving Spider Carepalxis (Araneae, Araneidae), Including a Gumnut Mimic from Southwestern Australia

scholarly article by Barbara York Main published 1999 in Journal of Arachnology

Notes on the reduced web, behaviour and prey of Arcys nitidiceps Simon (Araneidae) in south western Australia

scientific article published in 1982

Occurrence of the trapdoor spider genusMoggridgeain Australia with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Migidae)

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Phylogenetic relationships of the Australasian open-holed trapdoor spiders (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae: Anaminae): multi-locus molecular analyses resolve the generic classification of a highly diverse fauna

scholarly article by Mark S. Harvey et al published 13 March 2018 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Predicting the post-fire responses of animal assemblages: testing a trait-based approach using spiders

scientific article

Preliminary notes towards a revision of the mygalomorph spider genus 'Dyarcyops' (Ctenizidae)

article by Barbara York Main published 1977

Refugia within refugia: in situ speciation and conservation of threatened Bertmainius (Araneae : Migidae), a new genus of relictual trapdoor spiders endemic to the mesic zone of south-western Australia

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SYSTEMATICS OF THE TRAPDOOR SPIDER GENUS HOMOGONA RAINBOW (MYGALOMORPHAE: CTENIZIDAE: HOMOGONINAE)

scientific article published in May 1983

Sex Ratio in the Social Spider Diaea socialis (Araneae: Thomisidae)

scientific article published in 1992

Social History and Impact on Landscape

Some zoogeographic considerations of families of spiders occurring in New Guinea

Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Cataxia (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from south-western Australia: documenting a threatened fauna in a sky-island landscape

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Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Eucanippe (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Aganippini) from south-western Australia: documenting a poorly-known lineage from Australia's biodiversity hotspot

scholarly article by Robert J. Raven published in 2018

THE TRAP-DOOR SPIDER GENUS CATAXIA RAINBOW (MYGALOMOR-PHAE: CTENIZIDAE)?TAXONOMY AND NATURAL HISTORY

scientific article published in December 1969

Tapetosa, a new monotypic wolf spider genus from Western Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae: Lycosinae)

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The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae : Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level

article by Rix et al., published in 2017

The longest-lived spider: mygalomorphs dig deep, and persevere

scientific article

The visual system of the Australian wolf spider Lycosa leuckartii (Araneae: Lycosidae): visual acuity and the functional role of the eyes

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Thermal and hygric physiology of Australian burrowing mygalomorph spiders (Aganippe spp.).

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Twice Trodden Ground

book published in 1971 by Barbara York Main

VISUAL ACUITY OF THE SHEET-WEB BUILDING SPIDER BADUMNA INSIGNIS (ARANEAE, DESIDAE)

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Where have all the spiders gone? The decline of a poorly known invertebrate fauna in the agricultural and arid zones of southern Australia

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