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John Blackwall
Born(1790-01-20)20 January 1790
Manchester
Died11 May 1881(1881-05-11) (aged 91)
Known forA History of the Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland
Scientific career
FieldsNatural history
Author abbrev. (zoology)Blackwall
Plate from A History of the Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland

John Blackwall (20 January 1790 – 11 May 1881) was an English naturalist with a particular interest in spiders.

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painful and venomous bite to humans. Hogna ingens was first described by John Blackwall in 1857 as Lycosa ingens. In 2016 a captive breeding programme was set...

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Agroeca brunnea

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Liocranidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm and was first described by John Blackwall in 1833. The distinctive egg sacs are known colloquially as 'fairy lamps'...

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London and Blackwall Railway

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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...

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Coelotes is a genus of funnel weavers first described by John Blackwall in 1841. A large number of species are found throughout Europe and Asia. As of...

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Giant house spider

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different species were described later, including Tegenaria saeva by John Blackwall in 1844, Tegenaria duellica by Eugène Simon in 1875 and Tegenaria gigantea...

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Tarantula

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spiders known to him, rather than "Mygalidae" (as used, for example, by John Blackwall). Thorell later split the family into a number of genera, including...

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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...

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Greenwich Peninsula

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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...

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Theridion fallax by John Blackwall in 1865. World Spider Catalog (2018). "Steatoda fallax". Natural History Museum Bern. Blackwall (1865) Descriptions...

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Neriene

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Neriene is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by John Blackwall in 1833. As of June 2019[update] it contains sixty species, found in Africa...

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biologist who studied Plasmodium Joseph Black (1728–1799), chemist John Blackwall (1790–1881), naturalist who studied spiders Thomas Blakiston (1832–1891)...

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Walckenaeria

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Walckenaeria is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by John Blackwall in 1833. It is a senior synonym of Paragonatium, as well as Wideria...

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Crossopriza lyoni

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species was first formally described in 1867 by the British naturalist John Blackwall from a collection of spiders from Meerut, Agra, and Delhi. They came...

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Erigone atra

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than the side eyes. Erigone atra was first described by arachnologist John Blackwall in 1833. They belong to the Linyphiidae family, which are also known...

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Steatoda quinquenotata

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quinquenotatum by John Blackwall in 1865. World Spider Catalog (2018). "Steatoda quinquenotata". Natural History Museum Bern. Blackwall (1865) Descriptions...

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List of biologists

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Prize–winning researcher in the field of telomeres and the "telomerase" enzyme John Blackwall (1790–1881), British entomologist, author of A History of the Spiders...

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Tenuiphantes tenuis

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Drassodes cupreus

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only in spring and summer. Drassodes cupreus was first described by John Blackwall in 1834, on the basis of specimens found near Manchester and Llanrwst...

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family Hersiliidae that lives in Cape Verde. It was first described by John Blackwall in 1865 as Hersilia versicolor. The females have a total length of 3...

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Blackwall Buildings

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Blackwall Buildings were housing blocks built in 1890 in Thomas Street, Whitechapel. Its first tenants were rehoused from an area that had been cleared...

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Peter Mellish, Sir Charles Price 1799 Charles Flower, John Blackwall 1800 Thomas Cadell, John Perring 1801 William Rawlins, Robert Albion Cox 1802 Sir...

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Pycnacantha is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by John Blackwall in 1865. As of April 2019[update] it contains four species: Pycnacantha...

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