Source: Original drawings by J. Proszynski Proszynski J. 1999. Description
of Rafalus gen. n. (Salticidae, Aranei) from from Near East and
Central Asia. Arthropoda Selecta, Moscow, 8(2): 96-98, f 22-29. With Author's
and Editor's permission. Also: Salticidae of Levant. Annales zoologici.
2003: 162-163, figs 659-666. With Author's and
Editor's permission.
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Aelurillus Simon, 1884 (Araneae:Salticidae). In: Deltschev c.. & Soev P.
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f 38-41. By courtesy.
ETYMOLOGY. Named in memoriam of the late Stanislaw Proszynski, in 1939 student
of the Warsaw University of Technology, soldier in defense of besieged Warsaw
during September 1939, member of the Polish Resistance, arrested by Nazi Germans,
admitted to the Auschwitz Concentation Camp on August 27th, 1941 - inmate Number
18573 SchP ["Sichercheit Pole" = Security, Pole], death registered
on November 11th of the same year; uncle of the Author.