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ArticleEcology and evolution2026

Survey of Synanthropic Spiders in Ireland Reveals Expansion and Dominance of the Invasive Noble False Widow

Brandon L Collier, Dayle Leonard, Keith Lyons, John P Dunbar, Colin Lawton, Michel M Dugon

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Brandon L CollierVenom Systems & Proteomics Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0709-9678
Dayle LeonardVenom Systems & Proteomics Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2943-748X
Keith LyonsVenom Systems & Proteomics Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3572-0847
John P DunbarVenom Systems & Proteomics Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6645-0472
Colin LawtonAnimal Ecology & Conservation Unit, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7515-3699
Michel M DugonVenom Systems & Proteomics Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Martin Ryan Institute University of Galway Galway Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8567-819X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rapid urbanisation has led several spider species to adapt to synanthropic microhabitats and establish large populations outside of their native ranges. In Ireland, the establishment and widespread distribution of the Noble false widow spider

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anthropogenicfalse widowinvasive speciesspider ecologysynanthropicurban spiders

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PMID41815292
PMCPMC12975292

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