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DOI

https://dx.doi.org/10.18590/euscorpius.2014.vol2014.iss193.1

Abstract

A new species Euscorpius yagmuri sp. n., is described from coastal Epirus in northwestern Greece based on morphological evidence. With this new species, the fauna of Euscorpius of Greece now includes 19 species.

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