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Philodromus aureolus (Clerck, 1757)
FAMILY: PHILODROMIDAE Thorell, 1870
Genus: Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826
Species: Philodromus aureolus (Clerck, 1757)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
running crab spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: Palearctic
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
ambushers
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Synonyms and Chresonyms† Taxonomic References†
Almquist, S. 2006. Swedish Araneae, part 2--families Dictynidae to Salticidae. Insect Syst. Ecol., Suppl. 63: 285-601. †Nomenclature and taxonomic references
from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/PHILODROMIDAE.html Other Nearctic Members of Genus Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826‡‡
P. alascensis Keyserling, 1884 ...............Holarctic ‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution
‡Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus:

Credit: Sollfors, Stefan
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Araneus aureolus Clerck 1757
Philodromus aureolus Clerck 1757
Philodromus aureolus Clerck 1758
Aranea quadrilineata Martini & Goeze, in Lister 1778
Aranea aureola Olivier 1789
Aranea quadrilineata Panzer 1804
Thomisus aureolus Walckenaer 1805
Philodromus affinis Wider 1834
Thomisus aureolus Hahn 1835
Philodromus aureolus Walckenaer 1837
Philodromus aureolus Blackwall 1861
Philodromus aureolus Prach 1866
Philodromus politus Simon 1870
Philodromus aureolus Thorell 1872
Philodromus aureolus Menge 1875
Philodromus politus Simon 1875
Philodromus aureolus Becker 1882
Philodromus aureolus Hansen 1882
Philodromus aureolus Chyzer & Kulczynski 1891
Philodromus aureolus variegatus Kulczynski, in Chyzer & Kulczynski 1891
Philodromus aureolus Bösenberg 1902
Philodromus aureolus Charitonov 1926
Philodromus aureolus Reimoser 1931
Philodromus aureolus Simon 1932
Philodromus aureolus politus Simon 1932
Philodromus aureolus tauricus Charitonov 1937
Philodromus aureolus Kolosváry 1938
Philodromus aureolus Tullgren 1944
Philodromus aureolus Hull 1948
Philodromus aureolus Kaston 1948
Thanatus arenarius Hull 1948
Philodromus aureolus Locket & Millidge 1951
Philodromus aureolus Saito 1959
Philodromus aureolus Braun 1965
Philodromus aureolus variegatus Braun 1965
Philodromus aureolus Yaginuma 1966
Philodromus aureolus Yaginuma 1967
Philodromus aureolus Vilbaste 1969
Philodromus aureolus Miller 1971
Philodromus aureolus Tyschchenko 1971
Philodromus aureolus Braendegaard 1972
Philodromus aureolus Izmailova 1972
Philodromus aureolus Punda 1975
Philodromus aureolus Levy 1977
Philodromus aureolus Paik 1979
Philodromus aureolus Legotai & Sekerskaya 1982
Philodromus aureolus Palmgren 1983
Philodromus aureolus Roberts 1985
Philodromus aureolus Zhu et al. 1985
Philodromus aureolus Yaginuma 1986
Philodromus aureolus Segers 1987
Philodromus aureolus Wu & Song 1987
Philodromus aureolus Zhang 1987
Philodromus aureolus Chikuni 1989
Philodromus aureolus Hu & Wu 1989
Philodromus aureolus Legotai & Sekerskaya 1989
Philodromus aureolus Segers 1990
Philodromus aureolus Harvey 1991
Philodromus aureolus Heimer & Nentwig 1991
Philodromus aureolus Segers 1992
Philodromus aureolus Roberts 1993
Philodromus aureolus Zhao 1993
Philodromus aureolus Huber 1995
Philodromus aureolus Roberts 1995
Philodromus aureolus Bellmann 1997
Philodromus aureolus Mcheidze 1997
Philodromus aureolus Song & Zhu 1997
Philodromus aureolus Roberts 1998
Philodromus aureolus Song, Zhu & Chen 1999
Philodromus aureolus Kim & Jung 2001
Philodromus aureolus Namkung 2002
Philodromus aureolus Kubcova 2004
Philodromus aureolus Muster & Thaler 2004
Philodromus aureolus Almquist 2006
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P. anomalus Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA
P. arizonensis Dondale & Redner, 1969 ...............USA
P. barrowsi Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA
P. bilineatus Bryant, 1933 ...............USA
P. bimuricatus Dondale & Redner, 1968 ...............USA
P. californicus Keyserling, 1884 ...............North America
P. cespitum (Walckenaer, 1802) ...............Holarctic
P. chamisis Schick, 1965 ...............USA, Mexico
P. coachellae Schick, 1965 ...............USA, Mexico
P. diablae Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. dispar Walckenaer, 1826 ...............Europe to Central Asia (USA, Canada, introduced)
P. distans Dondale & Redner, 1968 ...............USA
P. droseroides Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. emarginatus (Schrank, 1803) ...............Palearctic
P. exilis Banks, 1892 ...............USA, Canada
P. fallax Sundevall, 1833 ...............Palearctic
P. floridensis Banks, 1904 ...............USA
P. fuscomarginatus (De Geer, 1778) ...............Palearctic
P. gertschi Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. harrietae Dondale & Redner, 1969 ...............USA
P. histrio (Latreille, 1819) ...............Holarctic
P. imbecillus Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA, Canada
P. infuscatus Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA, Canada
P. infuscatus utus Chamberlin, 1921 ...............USA
P. insperatus Schick, 1965 ...............USA, Canada
P. josemitensis Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA, Canada
P. keyserlingi Marx, 1890 ...............USA, Canada
P. laticeps Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA
P. lutulentus Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA
P. margaritatus (Clerck, 1757) ...............Palearctic
P. marginellus Banks, 1901 ...............USA, Mexico
P. marxi Keyserling, 1884 ...............USA
P. mediocris Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA
P. mineri Gertsch, 1933 ...............USA
P. minutus Banks, 1892 ...............USA, Canada
P. mississippianus Dondale & Redner, 1969 ...............USA
P. montanus Bryant, 1933 ...............USA
P. mysticus Dondale & Redner, 1975 ...............Russia, USA, Canada
P. oneida Levi, 1951 ...............USA, Canada
P. orarius Schick, 1965 ...............USA, Mexico
P. peninsulanus Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA, Canada
P. pernix Blackwall, 1846 ...............USA, Canada
P. pinyonelis Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. placidus Banks, 1892 ...............North America
P. poecilus (Thorell, 1872) ...............Palearctic
P. praelustris Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA, Canada
P. pratariae (Scheffer, 1904) ...............USA, Mexico
P. probolus Dondale & Redner, 1969 ...............USA
P. quercicola Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. rodecki Gertsch & Jellison, 1939 ...............USA, Canada
P. rufus Walckenaer, 1826 ...............Holarctic
P. rufus jenningsi Cutler, 2003 ...............USA
P. rufus pacificus Banks, 1898 ...............USA, Canada
P. rufus quartus Dondale & Redner, 1968 ...............North America
P. rufus vibrans Dondale, 1964 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
P. satullus Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA to Costa Rica
P. schicki Dondale & Redner, 1968 ...............USA
P. speciosus Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA, Canada
P. spectabilis Keyserling, 1880 ...............USA, Canada
P. tortus Dondale & Redner, 1969 ...............USA
P. undarum Barnes, 1953 ...............USA
P. validus (Gertsch, 1933) ...............USA
P. verityi Schick, 1965 ...............USA
P. vulgaris (Hentz, 1847) ...............USA, Canada