Homohelea telmatoscopa (Ingram & Macfie, 1921)

Schizodactylus telmatoscopus Ingram & Macfie, 1921: 353 (♂, ♀, description, figures, Ghana).

Homohelea telmatoscopa – de Meillon & Wirth 1981: 542 (key to sub-Saharan species of Homohelea); Boorman & van Harten 2002: 455 (♀, Yemen).

Diagnosis

Thorax uniformly dark brown; small prothoracic lobes present. Flagellum dark brown. Palpus very small; third segment not swollen, sensory pit rudimentary. Femora with 10–12 ventral spines; femora and tibiae dark brown, tarsomeres 1–4 paler; tarsomeres 5 dark brown, with 2 pairs of dark batonnets; female claws long and equal, fore claws with a large basal inner tooth. Female with 2 ovoid seminal capsules with short necks (Ingram & Macfie 1921).

Distribution

Ghana, Yemen.