Pulchellodromus is a genus of running crab spiders that was first separated from Philodromus by J. Wunderlich in 2012.
Distribution Spiders in this genus are found in parts of Africa, Europe and Asia.
Species , this genus includes thirteen species:
Pulchellodromus afroglaucinus (Muster & Bosmans, 2007) – Algeria Pulchellodromus bistigma (Simon, 1870) – Mediterranean Pulchellodromus glaucinus (Simon, 1870) – Mediterranean Pulchellodromus lamellipalpis (Muster, 2007) – Algeria Pulchellodromus mainlingensis (Hu & Li, 1987) – Tibet Pulchellodromus medius (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Portugal, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Ukraine, Caucasus (Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan), Iran Pulchellodromus navarrus Kastrygina, Kovblyuk & Polchaninova, 2016 – Spain Pulchellodromus pardalis (Muster & Bosmans, 2007) – Portugal, Spain, Algeria to Egypt Pulchellodromus pulchellus (Lucas, 1846) – Mediterranean (type species) Pulchellodromus punctiger (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1908) – Canary Islands, Spain Pulchellodromus ruficapillus (Simon, 1885) – Mediterranean to Kazakhstan Pulchellodromus simoni (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Portugal, Spain, Algeria Pulchellodromus wunderlichi (Muster & Thaler, 2007) – Canary Islands
In synonymy: P. glaucinoides (Wunderlich, 1987) = Pulchellodromus punctiger (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1908) P. glaucinus (Strand, 1913) = Pulchellodromus pulchellus (Lucas, 1846) P. marionschmidti (Schmidt, 1990) = Pulchellodromus pulchellus (Lucas, 1846) P. salinarum (Denis, 1939) = Pulchellodromus glaucinus (Simon, 1870) P. torquatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) = Pulchellodromus pulchellus (Lucas, 1846)
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