Philanthus variegatus Spinola, 1839
Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula: Arabia (Murai & Amr 2011), Kuwait (Al-Houty 1989, 1997), Oman (Guichard 1980, 1994a), Saudi Arabia (de Beaumont 1962; Guichard 1994a; Gadallah & Assery 2004a; Gadallah et al. 2013), United Arab Emirates (Schmid-Egger 2011, 2014).
Extralimital distribution: Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, North Africa, Palestine, Russia, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan.