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Crews, S. C., Garcia, E. L., Spagna, J. C., Van Dam, M. H. & Esposito, L. A. (2020). The life aquatic with spiders (Araneae): repeated evolution of aquatic habitat association in Dictynidae and allied taxa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 189(3): 862-920 & Suppl. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz139 -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021g). The Desidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 7 pp. [the 2nd pdf is version 2 from 2022, which differs only slightly and has no different doi] doi:10.5281/zenodo.6619783 -- Show included taxa

Griswold, C. E., Ramírez, M. J., Coddington, J. A. & Platnick, N. I. (2005). Atlas of phylogenetic data for entelegyne spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae: Entelegynae) with comments on their phylogeny. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56(Suppl. II): 1-324. -- Show included taxa

Hewitt, J. (1913c). Descriptions of new species of Arachnida from Cape Colony. Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown 2: 462-481. -- Show included taxa

Lamoral, B. H. (1968). On the species of the genus Desis Walckenaer, 1837 (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) found on the rocky shores of South Africa and South West Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 20: 139-150. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)] -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1891b). On some new species and two new genera of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 58(4, 1890): 620-629, pl. 53. [published in April 1891, after Duncan, 1937] -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1898f). Description of a new marine spider from South Africa collected by the Rev. N. Abraham, and presented to the Derby Museum. Bulletin of the Liverpool Museum 1: 75-78. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1902c). On the marine spiders of the genus Desis, with description of a new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 72(II, 1): 98-106. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1902.tb08222.x -- Show included taxa

Polotow, D., Carmichael, A. & Griswold, C. E. (2015). Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of Lycosoidea spiders (Araneae, Entelegynae). Invertebrate Systematics 29(2): 124-163. doi:10.1071/IS14041 -- Show included taxa

Ramírez, M. J. (2014). The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 390: 1-374. Link doi:10.1206/821.1 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897l). Arachnides recueillis par M. Arnold Penther dans l'Afrique australe. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 21(9, 1896): 220-223. [year corrected per Frétey, 2023: 29] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1910b). Arachnoidea: Araneae (II.). In: Schultze, L. (ed.) Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 16: 175-218. -- Show included taxa