Revision and taxonomic position of genera Afghanorthochirus Lourenço & Vachon, Baloorthochirus Kova ík, Butheolus Simon, Nanobuthus Pocock, Orthochiroides Kova ík, Pakistanorthochirus Lourenço, and Asian Orthochirus Karsch, with descriptions of twelve new species (Scorpiones, Buthidae) Author Kovařík, Baloorthochirus becvari Author 1996 text Euscorpius 2004 16 1 33 journal article 1536-9307 4D38E32B-A445-4707-ABEE-3C6D3BFA4A2E Butheolus gallagheri Vachon, 1980 Butheolus gallagheri Vachon, 1980: 253 ; Vachon & Kinzelbach, 1987: 100; Fet & Lowe, 2000: 88; Kovařík, 2003: 137. Butheolus (Butheolus) gallagheri : El-Hennawy, 1992: 114 ; Kovařík, 1998: 105. TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE REPOSITORY. Wadi Rabkut , Jabal Samhan , Dhofar , Oman ; MNHN . MATERIAL EXAMINED. Oman , main road above Khor Rori Beach , 17°03.22'N 54°25.33'E , 50m , 18.X.1993 , 21:24, 1♂ 1♀ E, UV detection, densely vegetated wadi, on ground, leg. G. Lowe , FKCP . DIAGNOSIS: First to fourth metasomal segments ventrally with two median carinae (on fourth segment may be less developed) and densely granulated. Fifth metasomal segment ventrally without carina and densely granulated. Metasoma and mesosoma black or gray, legs and pedipalps yellow to olivaceous. Movable fingers bear 6 to 7 rows of granules that have internal and external granules. Chela of pedipalp dorsally smooth, without strong carinae. Tarsomere I of first to third legs with bristlecombs usually composed of less than 8 bristles, tarsomere I of fourth legs without bristlecombs. DISTRIBUTION. Oman (Vachon, 1980: 253)