TY - BOOK T1 - Araneae: spiders T2 - Fauna of Sikkim Y1 - 2003 A1 - Biswas, Bijan A1 - Biswas, Kajal ED - Director, Zoological Survey of India SP - 67 EP - 100 KW - Achaearanea - Strand 1929 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 78]. KW - Agelena - Walckenaer 1805 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 79]. KW - Agelenidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 79]. KW - annotated records including 17 new records]. KW - Araneae (Arachnida): [New record]. KW - Araneae [Checklists / / ] [Sikkim / / Distribution KW - Araneidae (Araneae): [Key to subfamilies, P. 84]. KW - Araneinae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 85]. KW - Argiope - Audouin 1826 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 86]. KW - Argyrodes - Simon 1864 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 78]. KW - Asia KW - checklist & KW - Cheiracanthium - Koch 1839 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 74]. KW - Cyclosa - Menge 1866 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 87]. KW - Cyrtophora - Simon 1864 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 88]. KW - Documentation KW - Eurasia KW - Gasteracantha - Sundevall 1833 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 91]. KW - Hippasa - Simon 1885 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 80]. KW - India KW - Key KW - Land zones KW - Lepthyphantes - Menge 1866 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 94]. KW - Leucauge - White 1841 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 92]. KW - Linyphia - Latreille 1804 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 95]. KW - Linyphiidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 94]. KW - Lycosa - Latreille 1804 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 82]. KW - Lycosidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 80]. KW - Neoscona - Simon 1864 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 89]. KW - Nephila - Leach 1815 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 93]. KW - Oriental region KW - Oxyopes - Latreille 1804 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 76]. KW - Oxyopidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 75]. KW - Pardosa - Koch 1848 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 81]. KW - Pisauridae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 83]. KW - Publications KW - Salticidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 69]. KW - Systematics KW - Taxonomy KW - Theridiidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 77]. KW - Thomisidae (Araneae): [Key to genera, P. 71]. KW - Thomisus - Walckenaer 1805 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 72]. KW - Xysticus - Koch 1835 (Araneae): [Key to species, P. 73]. AB - This paper provides an exhaustive account of the Spider Fauna of Sikkim and reports a total of 91 species belonging to 48 genera under 19 families representing all the four districts of Sikkim. Among these, 17 species under 13 genera and 9 families are recorded here for the first time from Sikkim. Synonymies, distributional records both in India and abroad, detailed collection data are provided in addition to keys to all the taxonomic categories dealt with in this paper. At the end, a discussion is made regarding the species composition of Sikkim in relation to adjoining states. JF - Fauna of Sikkim PB - Director, Zoological Survey of India SN - 81-8171-008-8 UR - ://ZOOREC:ZOOR14009053214 N1 - ZOOR14009053214Book chapter part 2 Kolkata ER -