2022
DOI: 10.30963/aramit6409
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Spiders (Araneae) from green roofs in north-west Switzerland – faunistic data with two species new to Switzerland

Abstract: Extensive green roofs are recognised as being a suitable habitat for some specific plants and arthropods that are resistant to very extreme hot and dry conditions. Little is known about spider species visiting and living on green roofs. In 2018 and 2019, 29 green roofs in Basel and four roofs in Aarau (Switzerland) were sampled using pitfall traps during the entire growing season. In the sampling period, 18467 adult spiders were collected and identified into 123 species. Two species were collected for the firs… Show more

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“…With regards to spiders, the overall community composition on our green roofs resembles the spider communities on Canadian [14], Swiss [15,22,40], and Finish [18] green roofs in urban environments. The most dominant family was Linyphiidae, both in species richness and in abundance (Fig.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…With regards to spiders, the overall community composition on our green roofs resembles the spider communities on Canadian [14], Swiss [15,22,40], and Finish [18] green roofs in urban environments. The most dominant family was Linyphiidae, both in species richness and in abundance (Fig.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%