Rare or poorly known scorpions from Colombia. II. Redescription of Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (Scorpiones: Buthidae)

Authors

• Rolando Teruel, Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y BiodiversidadFollow
• Luis F. Garcia H, Universidad Militar “Nueva Granada”

Abstract

A fully illustrated redescription is herein presented of Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876). It includes a description of the adult male, an update of its geographical distribution, and detailed information about age-related individual variation, with comments on the taxonomy of the “Tityus clathratus” group.

Recommended Citation

Teruel, Rolando and Garcia H, Luis F. (2008) "Rare or poorly known scorpions from Colombia. II. Redescription of Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (Scorpiones: Buthidae)," Euscorpius: Vol. 2008: Iss. 64, Article 1.
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Available at: https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2008/iss64/1