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Article title
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Abstract
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Key Words
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Introduction
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Abbreviations and terminology
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Spinning apparatus abbreviations
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Terminology
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Materials and methods
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Collection details and rearing methods
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Spinnerets examined
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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of spinnerets: preparation and examination
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Sex determination
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Results
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Conventions applied in figures and tables
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Instar/stadium assignments and molts to maturity
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Anterior Lateral Spinnerets (ALS)
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Posterior Median Spinnerets (PMS) – General description
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Posterior Median Spinnerets (PMS) – Sexual and geographic dimorphism
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Posterior Lateral Spinnerets (PLS)
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Cylindrical silk gland (CY) spigots
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Discussion
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Variable aciniform and minor ampullate silk gland (AC, MiA) characters among Australomimetus species
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Constancy in the number of non-tartipore-accommodated (non-T-A) piriform silk glands (PI)
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Recurrent use of piriform and aciniform silk glands (PI, AC)
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Modified piriform silk glands (MoPI) in adult male mimetids
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Cylindrical silk gland (CY) spigots
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Aciniform silk gland (AC) spigot numbers in A. spinosus: sexual and geographic dimorphisms
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Ampullate silk gland tartipore primordia in 1st instars
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Phylogenetic aggregate-flagelliform silk gland (AG-FL) triad nubbin
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Acknowledgements
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