A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.

A new scorpion species, Euscorpius lycius sp. n., is described based on specimens collected from Muğla and Antalya Provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It is characterized by a standard trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 8/9, et= 6, em=4, eb= 4), small size and light brown/reddish coloration. With the descri...

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Main Authors: Ersen Yagmur, Gioele Tropea, Fatih Yeşilyurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-11-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3479
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spelling doaj-7250f84ff8b74937be3afa2d4865d4ff2020-11-24T22:24:46ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702013-11-013480294510.3897/zookeys.348.59433479A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.Ersen YagmurGioele TropeaFatih YeşilyurtA new scorpion species, Euscorpius lycius sp. n., is described based on specimens collected from Muğla and Antalya Provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It is characterized by a standard trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 8/9, et= 6, em=4, eb= 4), small size and light brown/reddish coloration. With the description of Euscorpius lycius sp. n., the number of valid species of the genus Euscorpius in Turkey increases to 5.http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3479
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author Ersen Yagmur
Gioele Tropea
Fatih Yeşilyurt
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Gioele Tropea
Fatih Yeşilyurt
A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
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Gioele Tropea
Fatih Yeşilyurt
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title A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
title_short A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
title_full A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
title_fullStr A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from south western Turkey.
title_sort new species of euscorpius thorell, 1876 (scorpiones, euscorpiidae) from south western turkey.
publisher Pensoft Publishers
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issn 1313-2989
1313-2970
publishDate 2013-11-01
description A new scorpion species, Euscorpius lycius sp. n., is described based on specimens collected from Muğla and Antalya Provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It is characterized by a standard trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 8/9, et= 6, em=4, eb= 4), small size and light brown/reddish coloration. With the description of Euscorpius lycius sp. n., the number of valid species of the genus Euscorpius in Turkey increases to 5.
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