A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from Marmara Region of Turkey

A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from Marmara Region of Turkey

A new species of the genus Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 is described based on specimens collected from Bursa Province, in Marmara Region of Turkey. It is characterized by a mesotrichous trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 8, et= 6, em=4, eb= 4), medium size and light coloration. Euscorpius (Euscorpius) rahsenae...

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Published in:ZooKeys Vol. 281; no. 281; pp. 91 - 105
Main Authors: Yağmur, Ersen Aydın, Tropea, Gioele
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers 28-03-2013
Subjects:
Coloration
New species
Physical characteristics
Zoology
Turkey
new species
Turkey
Scorpion
Euscorpius
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Summary:A new species of the genus Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 is described based on specimens collected from Bursa Province, in Marmara Region of Turkey. It is characterized by a mesotrichous trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 8, et= 6, em=4, eb= 4), medium size and light coloration. Euscorpius (Euscorpius) rahsenae sp. n. is the second species of the subgenus Euscorpius recognizedin Turkey.
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Academic editor: W. Lourenço
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.281.4732