Moreno-González, Jairo A.; O, Ranulfo González; D, Eduardo Flórez
Taxonomic revision of the Colombian Tityus (Archaeotityus) (Scorpiones, Buthidae) species: a morphological and morphometric approach, with a description of a new species
FIGURE 9. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, female pedipalp femur and patella sculpturing, dorsal aspect. A, B. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-740). A. Femur. B. Patella. C, D. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-739). C. Femur. D. Patella. E, F. Tityus guane sp. nov. (ICN-As-1003). E. Femur. F. Patella. G, H. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN- As-1004). G. Femur. H. Patella. I, J. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). I. Femur. J. Patella. Scale bars= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 40. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, male metasomal segments I–V sculpturing, lateral aspect. A, B. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914. A. Male (Chinchiná, Caldas) (ICN-As-1004). B. Male (Chinchiná, Caldas) (ICN-As-1004). C, D. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991. C. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As-181). D. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As-181). Scale bars= 3.0 mm.
FIGURE 33. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, metasoma coloration pattern, dorsal (left) and ventral (right). A, C. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). A. Female. C. Male. B, D. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). B. Female. D. Male.
FIGURE 39. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, female metasomal segments I–V sculpturing, lateral aspect. A. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-104). B. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). Scale bar= 3.0 mm.
FIGURE 17. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, female metasomal segment V sculpturing, showing macrosetae, ventral aspect. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-740). B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-739). C. Tityus guane sp. nov. (paratype) (ICN-As-1003). D. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). E. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). Abbreviations: ML, median lateral; VL, ventrolateral; VSM, ventrosubmedian. Scale bars= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 18. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, male metasomal segment V sculpturing, showing macrosetae, ventral aspect. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-741). B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-524). C. Tityus guane (holotype) (ICN-As-1003). D. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). E. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As- 181). Abbreviations: ML, median lateral; VL, ventrolateral; VSM, ventrosubmedian. Scale bars= 1.5 mm.
FIGURE 19. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, female telson sculpturing, lateral aspect. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-740). B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-739). C. Tityus guane sp. nov. (paratype) (ICN-As-1003). D. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). E. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). Scale bars= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 20. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, male telson sculpturing, lateral aspect. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-741). B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-524). C. Tityus guane sp. nov. (holotype) (ICN-As-1003). D. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). E. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). Scale bars= 1.5 mm.
FIGURE 10. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, male pedipalp femur and patella sculpturing, dorsal aspect. A, B. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-741). A. Femur. B. Patella. C, D. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-524). C. Femur. D. Patella. E, F. Tityus guane sp. nov. (ICN-As-1003). E. Femur. F. Patella. G, H. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As- 1004). G. Femur. H. Patella. I, J. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). I. Femur. J. Patella. Scale bars= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 42. Tityus (Archaeotityus) tayrona Lourenço, 1991, female pedipalp chela (ICN-As-181).A. External aspect. B. Dorsal aspect. C. Ventral aspect. Scale bar= 2.0 mm.
FIGURE 15. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, female metasomal segments I–V sculpturing, lateral aspect. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984 (ICN-As-740). B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876) (ICN-As-739). C. Tityus guane sp. nov. (paratype) (ICN-As-1003). Scale bars= 2.0 mm.
FIGURE 16. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, male metasomal segments I–V sculpturing, lateral aspect. A, B. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984. A. Male (Puerto López, Meta) (ICN-As-741). B. Male (San Martín, Meta) (ICN-As-738). C, D. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876). C. Male (Villa de Leyva, Boyacá) (ICN-As-524). D. Male (Villa de Leyva, Boyacá) (ICN-As- 739). Scale bars= 3.0 mm.
FIGURE 41. Tityus (Archaeotityus) tayrona Lourenço, 1991, habitus. A, B. Female (ICN-As-181). A. Dorsal aspect. B. Ventral aspect. C, E. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As-181). C. Dorsal aspect. E. Ventral aspect. D, F. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar). D. Dorsal aspect. F. Ventral aspect. Scale bars= 10 mm.
FIGURE 46. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, habitus in life. A. Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984, female from El Carmen, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia. B. Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876), female from Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia. C. Tityus guane sp. nov., male from Vereda Pasochico, Finca La Ceiba, Los Santos, Santander. D, E. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914, females. D. Female from Regional Natural Reserve El Vínculo [Natural Regional Park El Vínculo], Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. E. Female from the Botanical Garden Maria Cespedes [Jardín Botánico Maria Cespedes], Tulúa, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. F. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991, female from National Natural Park Tayrona [Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona], Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia. Photo B, courtesy of N. Herreño.
FIGURE 32. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, carapace coloration, dorsal aspect. A, B. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). A. Female. B. Male. C, D. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). C. Female. D. Male.
FIGURE 34. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, chelicerae, dorsal aspect, showing reticulation pattern. A, B. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). A. Female. B. Male. C, D. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). C. Female. D. Male.
FIGURE 35. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, carapace sculpturing, dorsal aspect. A, B. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (ICN-As-1004). A. Female. B. Male. C, D. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (ICN-As-181). C. Female. D. Male. Scale bars= 1.5 mm.
FIGURE 3. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, right pedipalp, showing trichobothrial pattern. A–C. Pedipalp chela. A. External aspect. B. Dorsal aspect. C. Ventral aspect. D. Femur, dorsal aspect. E. Patella, dorsal aspect. Abbreviations: d, dorsal; db, dorsal basal; dt, dorsal terminal; e, external; eb, Eb, external basal; esb, Esb, external subbasal; est, Est, external subterminal; et, Et, external terminal; i, internal; it, internal terminal; v, ventral. Scale bars= A–C= 2.0 mm; D, E= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 43. Tityus (Archaeotityus) tayrona Lourenço, 1991, male pedipalp chela. A–C. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As- 181). A. External aspect. B. Dorsal aspect. C. Ventral aspect. D–F. Male (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As-181). D. External aspect. E. Dorsal aspect. F. Ventral aspect. Scale bars= 2.0 mm.
FIGURE 2. Tityus (Archaeotityus) guane sp. nov., sternum and pectines, showing the shape of the basal pectinal piece. A. Female paratype (ICN-As-1003). B. Male holotype (ICN-As-1003). Abbreviations: A, anterior region; P, posterior region.
FIGURE 38. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, left pectine with peg sensillae details, ventral aspect.A–D. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914. A, B. Female (ICN-As-1004). A. Pectine. B. Peg sensillae shape. C, D. Male (ICN-As-1004). C. Pectine. D. Peg sensillae shape. E–H. Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991. E, F. Female (MZSP 71735). E. Pectine. F. Peg sensillae shape. G, H. Male (MZSP 71735). G. Pectine. H. Peg sensillae shape. Scale bars= A, C, E, G= 400 µm; B, D, F, H= 10 µm.
FIGURE 44. Tityus (Archaeotityus) tayrona Lourenço, 1991, dextral hemispermatophore, showing capsule details (Zambrano, Bolívar) (ICN-As-181). A. Posterior view. B. Lateral view. C. Anterior view. D, E. Capsule variations, anterior view. D. Male (La Dorada, Caldas) (ICN-As-1006). E. Male (Valledupar, César) (MZUSP 71735). Abbreviations: Bc, basal carina; Bh, basal hook; Dc, distal carina; Sdm, sperm duct membrane. Scale bar= 1.0 mm.
FIGURE 1. Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, metasomal segments I–V showing distribution of macrosetae.A. Segments I–V, ventral aspect. B. Segment V, lateral aspect. Abbreviations: ML, median lateral; VL, ventrolateral; VSM, ventrosubmedian.
FIGURE 45. Distribution of Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006, showing known and new locality records. Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914 (top). Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991 (bottom).
MNHLS 1211, MBLUZ 091, MBLUZ 092, MBLUZ 093, MBLUZ 094
P. A. Colmenares & L. F. Armas & L. Moran
Vereda El Espinal, agricultural station Cotové
collected with a pitfall tramp for dung-beetles
Santuario de Flora y Fauna Los Colorados- La Suiris
Santuario de Flora y Fauna Los Colorados, Diana
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona- Sendero Arrieros, Cabo Pueblito