Oparbella aciculata (Simon, 1879)

Species

Galeodes dastuguei Dufour, 1861: 382-383, plate 1 fig. 2 (in part, male only) (see Galeodes olivieri Simon); Butler, 1873d: 423; Simon, 1879a: 106; Simon, 1879c: 77.

Gaetulia aciculata Simon, 1879a: 114-115, fig. 8; Simon, 1879c: 77 (tentatively synonymised by Kraepelin, 1899b: 213).

Solpuga aciculata (Simon): Simon, 1885c: 44; Kraepelin, 1899c: 377; Kraepelin, 1901a: 66, fig. 27; Birula, 1914: 663.

Oparbella aciculata (Simon): Roewer, 1934: 483, figs 306C, C<1>; Zilch, 1946: 131; Panouse, 1950: 721; Levy and Shulov, 1964: 108; Bauchhenss, 1983: 130; Harvey, 2003c: 304.

Type Locality

Galeodes dastuguei: Boghar, Médéa, Algeria.

Gaetulia aciculata: Algeria.

Distribution

An application has been made to the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature to conserve the widely used Oparbella aciculata by the suppression of the senior synonym Galeodes dastuguei (Harvey, 2002e).

Latitude: 35°55'N

Longitude: 2°43'E

Coordinates based upon: Boghar