Abstract
New data on three species of spiders from Azerbaijan is presented. Of these, Anyphaena furva Miller, 1967 (Anyphaenidae) and Dysdera tbilisiensis Mcheidze, 1979 (Dysderidae) are recorded for the first time in Azerbaijan, and Cyclosa algerica Simon, 1885 (Araneidae) is new to the entire Caucasus.
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