Aelurillus politiventris (Pickard-Cambridge O., 1872)
State of knowledge: Accepted

groups of supergroups of genera: pending; supergroups of genera : pending; groups of genera: AELURILLINES;

Comments: Abdomen covered by black, light reflecting scutum (like A. gershomi)

Distribution: Asia; Israel: C Coastal Plains, Carmel Ridge, Golan Heights, Jordan Valley, Judean Hills, S Coastal Plains; Syria; Europe; Greece.


Important publication(s)
Prószyński J. 2003a Salticidae (Araneae) of the Levant. Annales zoologici, Warszawa 53, 1: 34-35, illustrations 10, 79-81, 82-83, 86-89.
Diagnostic illustrations used by permission of the © Editor of the Annales zoologici and the Author(s).
Diagnostic illustration used by permision Prószyński, J.

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny

Uzan A. 2013 Unpublished photos from Israel. Internet online
Diagnostic illustrations used by permission of the © Internet .


Publications using actual name combination:
Reimoser 1919: 112; Prószyński 1976: 184, illustrations 326-327; Deltshev, Paraschi 1990: 4, illustrations 1-5; Prószyński 1990b: 16-18, illustrations 48, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60; Prószyński 2003a: 53, 1: 34-35, illustrations 10, 79-81, 82-83, 86-89.;

Synonyms and combinations (:)
Salticus politiventris Pickard-Cambridge O. 1872: 337.
Aelurops politiventris: in Simon 1876: 139.

Collections:(Source: Prószyński J. 1971 b /2003b Internet): HARVARD . JERUSALEM ; OXFORD ;

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Proszynsk 2003a. Annales zoologici, 53, 1: 34-35, f 10, 79-81, 82-83. By courtesy


Proszynsk 2003a. Annales zoologici, 53, 1: 34-35, f 10, 79-81, 82-83. By courtesy


Proszynsk 2003a. Annales zoologici, 53, 1: 34-35, f 10, 79-81, 82-83. By courtesy


Aelurillus politiventris: Israel. ©Photo Asaf Uzan. By courtesy.


Aelurillus politiventris: Israel. ©Photo Asaf Uzan. By courtesy.