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Scytodidae  Blackwall, 1852 / Scytodes  Latreille, 1804   13 species

Scytodes venusta (Thorell, 1890)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002907

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Description
Male

Prosoma length: 1.87 mm.

Female

Prosoma length: 2.1-2.8 mm.

Body length female: 4.75-5.5 mm
Additional information

Non-established species in Europe

Distribution
  Presence
  Not established
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Sri Lanka to Indonesia (Java)
Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1976a)

species

female Prosoma, dorsal view
(Kulczyński 1911b)

species

female Prosoma, dorsal view
(Kulczyński 1911b)

Distribution List
Netherlands   (van Helsdingen, 2025a) |||
References

Brignoli P M (1976a) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Scytodidae (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 83: 125-191 pdf

Helsdingen P J van (2025a) Catalogus van de Nederlandse spinnen. Versie 2025.1. 249 pp. pdf

Kulczyński W (1911b) Symbola ad faunam Aranearum Javae et Sumatrae cognoscendam. II. Sicariidae, Dysderidae, Drassodidae, Zodariidae. Bulletin International de l'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie 1911: 451-496 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
17-10-2023 Distribution update Detail
06-01-2016 Image insert
07-05-2013 Image insert