Scorpions of Iran (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Part VIII. Fars Province Author Navidpour, Shahrokh Author Fet, Victor Author Kovařík, František Author Soleglad, Michael E. text Euscorpius 2012 139 1 29 journal article 1536-9307 Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880) ( Fig. 8 ) Buthus saulcyi Simon, 1880a: 378 ; Simon, 1880b: 29; Kraepelin, 1899: 18; Kraepelin, 1901: 267; Weidner, 1959: 99. Buthus ( Hottentotta ) saulcyi : Birula, 1905a: 136 ; Birula, 1917: 214 ; Birula, 1918: 30 ; Vachon, 1940b: 255. Buthotus saulcyi : Vachon, 1949: 147 (1952: 233) ; Vachon, 1959: 134; Pringle, 1960: 79, fig. 5; Khalaf, 1962: 2 ; Khalaf, 1963: 64 ; Vachon, 1966: 210; Vachon & Stockmann, 1968: 91; Habibi, 1971: 43 ; Pérez Minocci, 1974: 21; Farzanpay, 1987: 148 ; Farzanpay, 1988: 37 ; El-Hennawy, 1992: 118; Kovařík, 1992: 183 ; Dupré et al., 1998: 70 ; Akbari et al., 1997: 112; Akbari, 2007: 76 , fig. p. 63. Figure 7: Map of Fars Province showing distribution of Compsobuthus persicus Navidpour, Soleglad, Fet et Kovařík, 2008 , Compsobuthus matthiesseni (Birula, 1905) and Compsobuthus petriolii Vignoli, 2005 collected in this study. Hottentotta saulcyi : Kovařík, 1997a: 40 ; Crucitti & Vignoli, 2002: 446, figs. 8–10; Karataş, 2003: 315 ; Vignoli et al., 2003: 4; Kovařík, 2007: 61, figs. 17, 95–99; Navidpour et al., 2008b: 13, figs. 2, 22, 29– 32; Navidpour et al., 2008c: 8, figs. 9, 17–20; Navidpour et al., 2008d: 5, figs. 4, 7, 19–22; Pirali- Kheirabadi et al., 2009: 6, figs. 9, 16–19; Navidpour et al., 2010: 10, figs. 5, 15; Karataş et al., 2012: 113 . Hottentotta ( Hottentotta ) saulcyi : Kovařík, 1998: 110 ; Fet & Lowe, 2000: 143. Buthus hottentotta : Kraepelin, 1891: 185 (in part). TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE REPOSITORY. Iraq , Mosul ; MNHN, ZMUH . FARS PROVINCE MATERIAL EXAMINED. Iran , Fars Province , Gheer-Hengam , 28°32'26"N 52°41'25"E , 1219 m a.s.l. ( Locality No. Fa-874), X.2008 , 5♂ 3♀ ( RRLS ), 1juv. ( FKCP ), leg, Masihipour & Hayader . DISTRIBUTION: Iran , known from Kermanshah (formerly Bachtaran), Fars , Hamadan , Hormozgan , Ilam , Lorestan (Kovařík, 2007: 65), Bushehr and Khoozestan ( Akbari, 2007: 76 , Akbari et al., 1997: 112), Kohgilouyeh & Boyer Ahmad (Navidpour et al., 2008d: 5), and Chahar Machal & Bakhtiyari (Pirali-Kheirabadi et al., 2009: 6) Provinces; Afghanistan ( Kovařík, 1997a: 40 ), Iraq (Simon, 1880a: 379), Turkey (Crucitti & Vignoli, 2002: 446).