JohnBlackwall (20 January 1790 – 11 May 1881) was an English naturalist with a particular interest in spiders. Blackwall was born in Manchester on 20...
(Scytodidae) is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by JohnBlackwall in 1864. It contains over 250 species in five genera, of which Scytodes...
The Blackwall Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels underneath the River Thames in east London, England, linking the London Borough of Tower Hamlets with the...
painful and venomous bite to humans. Hogna ingens was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1857 as Lycosa ingens. In 2016 a captive breeding programme was set...
Liocranidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm and was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1833. The distinctive egg sacs are known colloquially as 'fairy lamps'...
Commercial Railway, the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) in east London, England, ran from Minories to Blackwall via Stepney, with a branch line to...
Coelotes is a genus of funnel weavers first described by JohnBlackwall in 1841. A large number of species are found throughout Europe and Asia. As of...
different species were described later, including Tegenaria saeva by JohnBlackwall in 1844, Tegenaria duellica by Eugène Simon in 1875 and Tegenaria gigantea...
spiders known to him, rather than "Mygalidae" (as used, for example, by JohnBlackwall). Thorell later split the family into a number of genera, including...
Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for...
northernmost point on the riverside is known as Blackwall Point, and this may have led to the name Blackwall Peninsula sometimes being used in the late 20th...
Theridion fallax by JohnBlackwall in 1865. World Spider Catalog (2018). "Steatoda fallax". Natural History Museum Bern. Blackwall (1865) Descriptions...
Neriene is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1833. As of June 2019[update] it contains sixty species, found in Africa...
biologist who studied Plasmodium Joseph Black (1728–1799), chemist JohnBlackwall (1790–1881), naturalist who studied spiders Thomas Blakiston (1832–1891)...
Walckenaeria is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1833. It is a senior synonym of Paragonatium, as well as Wideria...
species was first formally described in 1867 by the British naturalist JohnBlackwall from a collection of spiders from Meerut, Agra, and Delhi. They came...
than the side eyes. Erigone atra was first described by arachnologist JohnBlackwall in 1833. They belong to the Linyphiidae family, which are also known...
quinquenotatum by JohnBlackwall in 1865. World Spider Catalog (2018). "Steatoda quinquenotata". Natural History Museum Bern. Blackwall (1865) Descriptions...
Prize–winning researcher in the field of telomeres and the "telomerase" enzyme JohnBlackwall (1790–1881), British entomologist, author of A History of the Spiders...
only in spring and summer. Drassodes cupreus was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1834, on the basis of specimens found near Manchester and Llanrwst...
family Hersiliidae that lives in Cape Verde. It was first described by JohnBlackwall in 1865 as Hersilia versicolor. The females have a total length of 3...
Blackwall Buildings were housing blocks built in 1890 in Thomas Street, Whitechapel. Its first tenants were rehoused from an area that had been cleared...
Peter Mellish, Sir Charles Price 1799 Charles Flower, JohnBlackwall 1800 Thomas Cadell, John Perring 1801 William Rawlins, Robert Albion Cox 1802 Sir...
Pycnacantha is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by JohnBlackwall in 1865. As of April 2019[update] it contains four species: Pycnacantha...