Philodromus lividus Simon, 1875
Description
Lateral tibial apophysis cut in ventral view. Epigyne with approximately hexagonal median plate. Prosoma pale brown, laterally darker, sometimes with white stripes. Eyes with slender, white ring. Sternum yellow-brown, pale. Chelicerae light brown. Legs light brown. Opisthosoma light brown, dorsally sometimes with white spots, ventrally pale brown, spotted white.
Body length male: 4.19-5.04 mmBody length female: 4.39-6.9 mm
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Segers 1992)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Muster & Thaler 2004)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Gaymard & Lecigne 2018)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Gaymard & Lecigne 2018)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Rehfeldt & Cassar 2024)
Tibial apophysis, retrolateral view
(Segers 1992)
Tibial apophysis, retrolateral view
(Rehfeldt & Cassar 2024)
Epigyne
(Segers 1992)
Epigyne
(Segers 1992)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Muster & Thaler 2004)
Epigyne
(Gaymard & Lecigne 2018)
Vulva
(Segers 1992)
Vulva
(Segers 1992)
Vulva
(Muster & Thaler 2004)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 
Benhalima S, Bosmans R (2024) First historical checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Morocco, between 1840–2024. Zootaxa 5555: 407-535
Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
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
Febrer J B, Barrientos J A (2021) Arañas (Araneae) de Menorca (Islas Baleares, España), 4. Estudio del encinar de Alfurí y nuevos datos. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 38: 109-120
Gaymard M, Lecigne S (2018) Contribution à la connaissance de l'aranéofaune (Araneae) du Gard et en particulier du massif des Gorges du Gardon (Occitanie, France). Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 1: 1-39
Grbac I, Katušić L, Lukić M (2019) Catalogue of spiders (Araneae) deposited in the Croatian Natural History Museum. Natura Croatica 28: 185-269
Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204
Kůrka A, Naumova M, Indzhov S, Deltshev C (2020) New faunistic and taxonomic data on the spider fauna of Albania (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 59: 8-21
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
Muster C, Thaler K (2004) New species and records of Mediterranean Philodromidae (Arachnida, Araneae): I. Philodromus aureolus group. In Thaler, K. (ed.), Diversität und Biologie von Webspinnen, Skorpionen und anderen Spinnentieren. Denisia 12: 305-326
Rehfeldt S, Cassar T (2024) A contribution to the arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones) of the Maltese Islands, with two new records for Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 67: 18-47
Segers H (1992) Nomenclatural notes on, and redescription of some little known species of the Philodromus aureolus group (Araneae: Philodromidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 19-25
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 17-07-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 21-06-2024 | Image insert | |
| 17-06-2024 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 17-06-2024 | Distribution insert | Detail |
| 06-07-2021 | Distribution insert | Detail |
| 10-02-2021 | Gallery image insert | |
| 29-04-2020 | Distribution insert | Detail |
| 17-12-2018 | Image insert | |
| 03-12-2013 | Image insert |