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


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Tropea G., YAĞMUR E. A., Koç H., Yeşilyurt F., Rossi A.

ZooKeys, cilt.219, ss.63-80, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 219
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3897/zookeys.219.3597
  • Dergi Adı: ZooKeys
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.63-80
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Scorpion, Euscorpius, new species, Turkey
  • Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A new species of the genus Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 is described based on specimens collected from Dilek Peninsula (Davutlar, Aydin) in Turkey. It is characterized by an oligotrichous trichobothrial pattern (Pv= 7, et= 5/6, eb= 4) and small size. Euscorpius (Euscorpius) avcii sp. n. is the first named species of the subgenus Euscorpius from Turkey.