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TYPE MATERIAL. —
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, South region,
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, N of Efoetse, in coastal
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scrub (
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(under rock),
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.
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DIAGNOSIS. — Scorpion of medium size with a total length of
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. General coloration reddish-yellow with some dark zones on the body. Carapace and tergites moderately granular. Pectines: pectinal teeth count
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females and
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males; basal middle lamellae of each pecten elongated and curved, widening after the first internal tooth, covering 3 to 4 most proximal teeth. Dorsal carinae on segments II to IV without any posterior spinoid granule. The telson vesicle is globular in shape (
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). Fixed and movable fingers with 11-13 oblique rows of granules.
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DISTRIBUTION AND ECOLOGY. —
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was described based on a single male specimen collected in the
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. Recent collections however, indicate that this species is very common in the region of the Plateau Mahafaly. Almost 150 new specimens have been obtained by the use of pit fall traps, including females which were previously unknown. The general shape of the basal middle lamellae of the female pectines is similar to
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, however the basal middle lamellae of
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is broader, and covers the four most proximal teeth. Further, these two species show notable differences in colour patterns –
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being reddish-yellow without any spots over the body or appendages. Moreover, pectinal tooth counts in
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are notably greater. For more details on
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see the original description by
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Lourenço
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(2004)
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.
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Based on the study of an extensive amount of material, it can be inferred that
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has a broad distribution across the inventory sites on the limestone substrate of the Mahafaly Plateau. These new data indicate that this species occurs in sympatry with
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, and based on pitfall trap captures, it is the more abundant of the two scorpions. There is one case of
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.
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occurring in sympatry with
<taxonomicName id="4C7FB0F8FFF20B2BFF52FE47C35B71B4" authority="(Vachon, 1969)" baseAuthorityName="Vachon" baseAuthorityYear="1969" box="[170,576,876,900]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Neogrosphus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="griveaudi">
<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFF52FE47C09771B4" box="[170,396,876,900]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">Neogrosphus griveaudi</emphasis>
(Vachon, 1969)
</taxonomicName>
. Thus, these three species show broad geographical overlap in portions of South-Western
<collectingCountry id="F3688BEBFFF20B2BFE45FE8AC3267189" box="[445,573,929,953]" name="Madagascar" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
. Based on pitfall captures male
<taxonomicName id="4C7FB0F8FFF20B2BFE7AFE97C32F71E4" authorityName="Lourenco, Goodman &amp; Ramilijaona" authorityYear="2004" box="[386,564,956,980]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Grosphus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mahafaliensis">
<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFE7AFE97C32F71E4" box="[386,564,956,980]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">G. mahafaliensis</emphasis>
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greatly outnumber females.
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Other species of scorpions known to occur specifically in the Tsimanampetsotsa area or elsewhere on the Mahafaly Plateau include:
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<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFEEAF90DC0D0760E" box="[274,459,1062,1086]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">Grosphus annulatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from the region of Sarodrano close to sea-level;
<taxonomicName id="4C7FB0F8FFF20B2BFE7DF96AC0CA7668" authorityName="LourenAo" authorityYear="2004" box="[389,465,1088,1112]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Grosphus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="olgae">
<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFE7DF96AC0CA7668" box="[389,465,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">G. olgae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from near Mitoho Cave within the Parc National de Tsimanampetsotsa;
<taxonomicName id="4C7FB0F8FFF20B2BFF8BF95EC0C376BD" authority="Lourenco, 1995" authorityName="Lourenco" authorityYear="1995" box="[115,472,1141,1165]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Pseudouroplectes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="betschi">
<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFF8BF95EC05976BD" box="[115,322,1141,1165]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">Pseudouroplectes betschi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFEEB68AFFF20B2BFEBCF95DC0C376BD" author="LOURENCO W. R." box="[324,472,1141,1165]" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" pagination="95 - 106" refId="ref7760" refString="LOURENCO W. R. 1995. - Description de trois nouveaux genres et quatre nouvelles especes de Scorpions Buthidae de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4 e ser., 17 (1 - 2): 95 - 106." type="journal article" year="1995">Lourenço, 1995</bibRefCitation>
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from the Mahafaly Plateau to the north of Itampolo (
<bibRefCitation id="EFEEB68AFFF20B2BFE50F9BBC3267697" author="LOURENCO W. R." box="[424,573,1167,1192]" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" pagination="95 - 106" refId="ref7760" refString="LOURENCO W. R. 1995. - Description de trois nouveaux genres et quatre nouvelles especes de Scorpions Buthidae de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4 e ser., 17 (1 - 2): 95 - 106." type="journal article" year="1995">Lourenço 1995</bibRefCitation>
, 2004); and
<taxonomicName id="4C7FB0F8FFF20B2BFF67F981C35676F2" authority="Lourenco, 1996" authorityName="Lourenco" authorityYear="1996" box="[159,589,1194,1218]" class="Arachnida" family="Hormuridae" genus="Palaeocheloctonus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pauliani">
<emphasis id="B90B1769FFF20B2BFF67F981C0B876F2" box="[159,419,1194,1218]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="640">Palaeocheloctonus pauliani</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFEEB68AFFF20B2BFE53F981C35676F2" author="LOURENCO W. R." box="[427,589,1194,1218]" pageId="9" pageNumber="640" refId="ref7808" refString="LOURENCO W. R. 1996. - Scorpions (Chelicerata, Scorpiones). Coll. Faune de Madagascar, Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, 87, 102 p." type="book" year="1996">Lourenço, 1996</bibRefCitation>
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from Efoetse (
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).
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