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Zodariidae  Thorell, 1881 / Pax  Levy, 1990   1 species

Pax islamita (Simon, 1873)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025888

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Description

Prosoma chestnut brown. Legs orange to brown. Opisthosoma: dorsum dark brown-grey, venter pale.

Body length male: 6-10 mm
Body length female: 6-10 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel
Figures
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Levy 1990b)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Levy 1990b)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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male Pedipalp, ventro-retrolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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female Epigyne
(Levy 1990b)

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female Epigyne
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

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female Vulva
(Levy 1990b)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)

Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a) |||
References

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Levy G (1990b) Spiders of the genus Lachesana and a new storenoid genus from Israel (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 98: 327-362 pdf

Shafaie S, Pekár S, Seyyar O (2025d) New data on zodariid spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. European Journal of Taxonomy 1016: 1-139 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
20-09-2025 Image insert