Galeodes araneoides discolor Kraepelin 1899

Fig. 18A–F

Kraepelin 1899: 202 (as G. araneoides discolor n. var.)

Type locality and specimens. So namentlich in Persien verbreitet.

Dimensions. [♂ lectotype 36.69; 45.63; ♀ paralectotype 33.22; 43.77].

Oldest label 1. Galeodes araneoides discolor Krpln, ♂ ♀ Mus . Turin 27.vii.1899, Teheran, Persien ( Kraepelin handwriting).

Oldest label 2. Galeodes araneoides discolor Krpln, ♀, Mus . Berlin . 27.VII.1899, Teheran ( Kraepelin handwriting).

Type material. Lectotype ♂, 2♀ paralectotypes designated here (ZMH-A0000196);

1♀ paralectotype designated here (ZMH-A0000198).

Taxonomic remarks. In the original description of this variation, Kraepelin (1899: 202) described both male and female specimens without measurements and gave Persia (today Iran) as the distribution. There is a male adult syntype at the SMF (catalog no. 9903418) from Iran, Teheran and 1♂ 1♀ syntypes at the ZMB (catalog no. 7761, 7976) that should be regarded as paralectotypes. Contra Weidner (1959) one female holotype.

Current systematic position. Galeodidae, Galeodes discolor Kraepelin 1899 .