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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Drassodes  Westring, 1851   44 species

Drassodes placidulus Simon, 1914

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026973

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Description
Male

Palp: tibial apophysis pale yellow, as long as diameter of tibia. Chelicerae with 3 teeth. Posterior eyes oval, oblique, larger than anterior eyes, separated from anterior eyes by less than their diameter.

Body length male: 9-12 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): France
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Simon 1914)

Distribution List
France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Romania   (Weiss & Petrișor, 1999) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Simon E (1914) Les arachnides de France 6 (1). Paris (Roret): 1-308 pdf

Weiss I, Petrișor A (1999) List of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Romania. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 41: 79-107 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
23-07-2025 Distribution update Detail
13-06-2016 Datasheet update Detail