Telegonus politus Fig. 7

Telegonus politus L. Koch, 1867: 234-235

Current senior synonym.

Brachistosternus ehrenbergii (Gervais, 1841) [synonymized by Kraepelin 1894: 216]

Holotype.

♀ (ZMH-A000940), Süd-Amerika [South America], Museum Godeffroy (No. 2244).

Remarks.

The Museum Godeffroy was a private museum in Hamburg that existed between 1861-1885. Most arachnid specimens from its collections were integrated into the ZMH collections after the collapse of the Godeffroy estate and the closure of the Museum.