Alireza Zamani
@alirezazamani.bsky.social
Arachnologist and taxonomist
University of Turku, Finland
University of Turku, Finland
Zamani, A., Szabó, K. & Szűts, T. (2025). Persian treasures: integrative taxonomy reveals high species’ diversity of ladybird spiders (Araneae: Eresidae: Eresus). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(4): zlaf086.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Zamani, A., Szabó, K. & Szűts, T. (2025). Persian treasures: integrative taxonomy reveals high species’ diversity of ladybird spiders (Araneae: Eresidae: Eresus). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(4): zlaf086.
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🔴 Eresus robin — A nod to the DC Comics character Robin, the European robin (Erithacus rubecula), and the close relationship between the holotype and a juvenile female collected from Batman Province, Türkiye.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🔴 Eresus robin — A nod to the DC Comics character Robin, the European robin (Erithacus rubecula), and the close relationship between the holotype and a juvenile female collected from Batman Province, Türkiye.
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🔴 Eresus rezaci — Named after Dr. Milan Řezáč, a Czech arachnologist.
🔴 Eresus agrinus — Derived from the Kurdish word for ‘fire,’ this name was selected through a two-stage public survey.
🔴 Eresus marmoratus — From the Latin marmoratus, meaning ‘marbled’.
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🔴 Eresus agrinus — Derived from the Kurdish word for ‘fire,’ this name was selected through a two-stage public survey.
🔴 Eresus marmoratus — From the Latin marmoratus, meaning ‘marbled’.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🔴 Eresus rezaci — Named after Dr. Milan Řezáč, a Czech arachnologist.
🔴 Eresus agrinus — Derived from the Kurdish word for ‘fire,’ this name was selected through a two-stage public survey.
🔴 Eresus marmoratus — From the Latin marmoratus, meaning ‘marbled’.
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🔴 Eresus agrinus — Derived from the Kurdish word for ‘fire,’ this name was selected through a two-stage public survey.
🔴 Eresus marmoratus — From the Latin marmoratus, meaning ‘marbled’.
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🔴 Eresus surena — Named in honour of Rustaham Suren (d. 53 or 52 BC), a prominent Parthian spahbed (general).
🔴 Eresus sparabara — Named from the Old Persian word meaning ‘shield bearer’.
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🔴 Eresus sparabara — Named from the Old Persian word meaning ‘shield bearer’.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🔴 Eresus surena — Named in honour of Rustaham Suren (d. 53 or 52 BC), a prominent Parthian spahbed (general).
🔴 Eresus sparabara — Named from the Old Persian word meaning ‘shield bearer’.
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🔴 Eresus sparabara — Named from the Old Persian word meaning ‘shield bearer’.
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August 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Kiitos paljon Tapani!
January 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Kiitos paljon Tapani!
@lbrianpatrick.bsky.social there is Tegenaria zamanii, found in a cave in northern Iran 😊
December 12, 2024 at 11:25 PM
@lbrianpatrick.bsky.social there is Tegenaria zamanii, found in a cave in northern Iran 😊
Thanks a lot for the invite!
November 12, 2023 at 7:09 PM
Thanks a lot for the invite!