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<figureCitation id="A9BFC7E50E442F5B4EB6C36716311F2E" box="[440,554,1612,1635]" captionStart-0="Figure 2" captionStart-1="Figures 3-10" captionStart-2="Figures 11-15" captionStartId-0="4.[1055,1131,1384,1407]" captionStartId-1="5.[192,278,1827,1850]" captionStartId-2="6.[192,278,862,885]" captionTargetBox-0="[166,1010,162,1465]" captionTargetBox-1="[246,1362,198,1775]" captionTargetBox-2="[195,1434,156,812]" captionTargetId-0="figure-232@4.[144,1031,151,1478]" captionTargetId-1="figure-54@5.[246,1364,197,1786]" captionTargetId-2="figure-494@6.[192,1438,154,821]" captionTargetPageId-0="4" captionTargetPageId-1="5" captionTargetPageId-2="6" captionText-0="Figure 2: Juvenile female Mesobuthus gibbosus from Pirin Mountains." captionText-1="Figures 3-10: Same specimen as in Fig. 2. 3. Right pedipalp femur, dorsal view. 4. Internal view. 5. Right pedipalp patella, dorsal view. 6. External view. 7. Right pedipalp chela, ventral view. 8. External view. 9. Right movable finger, dorsal view. 10. Close-up of tip of movable finger." captionText-2="Figures 11-15: Same specimen as in Fig. 2. 11. Anterior half of carapace. 12. Sternopectinal region. 13. Leg IV tibia, basitarsus and tarsus, external view. 14. Ventral view. 15. Right chelicera, ventral view." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4648108" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4648110" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4648112" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/4648108/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/4648110/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/4648112/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4EB6C36716311F2E" bold="true" box="[440,554,1612,1635]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Figs. 2–15</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4FFEC3A215D41FED" bold="true" box="[240,463,1673,1696]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Material examined.</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4FFEC3CE159F1FB1" bold="true" box="[240,388,1765,1788]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Morphology.</emphasis>
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Body light yellowish orange, prosoma densely spotted with blackish brown coloration (mainly over all carinae and furrows), tergites with five blackish longitudinal stripes, legs almost entirely dark to blackish brown, chelicerae, pedipalps and metasoma with some small blackish spots. Carapace with central median and posterior median carinae joined, forming a continuous linear series of granules to posterior margin; anterior margin with 12 short, stout setae. Tergites with three strong longitudinal carinae moderately projecting beyond posterior margin, but not as spiniform processes. Metasomal segments I–IV with 10 carinae, ventrolateral carinae of segment
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with posterior granules conspicuously enlarged and lobated. Chelicerae ventrally with two well-pigmented denticles in both fingers. Pedipalps with trichobothrial pattern A-β, fixed finger of chela with trichobothrium
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basal to
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4B99C06710AE1C2E" box="[1175,1205,1356,1379]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">est</emphasis>
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; fingers with 12 principal rows of granules; tip of movable finger with four accessory granules just proximal to terminal denticle. Legs III–IV with a strong tibial spur; tarsi and basitarsi of all legs with two submedian rows of short, spiniform setae. Pectinal tooth count 24–22.
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4C60C32F17EB1F56" bold="true" box="[878,1008,1540,1563]" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">Comments.</emphasis>
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The Bulgarian specimen is a small juvenile less than
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long, possibly a third or fourth instar. Its color pattern is identical to other examined specimens of the same species from Lesvos Island (
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Sea,
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) and
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(European
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), all in RTO collection, and its pectinal tooth count is diagnostic for females (Crucitti & Marini, 1987; Crucitti & Cicuzza, 2000). The structure of the prosomal carinae in this specimen does not match the definition of the genus
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as given by Sissom (1990), but it is otherwise typical for
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<emphasis id="03F007720E442F5B4B9AC26B11071E1A" box="[1172,1308,1856,1879]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="2">M. gibbosus</emphasis>
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(R. Teruel, unpublished data).
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<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4B11C04310931C32" bold="true" box="[1055,1160,1384,1407]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Figure 2:</emphasis>
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Juvenile female
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from
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. Its occurrence here is not surprising, as the altitude and habitat where it was collected are typical of this species (Crucitti & Marini, 1987; Crucitti & Cicuzza, 2000), and it is known to occur at the same latitude in neighboring
|
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4EEFC3A5164C1FE8" box="[481,599,1678,1701]" name="Macedonia" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Macedonia</collectingCountry>
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(Kovařík, 1998, 1999) and European
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4EB6C386161E1F89" box="[440,517,1709,1732]" name="Turkey" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Turkey</collectingCountry>
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(R. Teruel, unpublished data). It is very possible
|
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<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4ED8C3E016401FAF" baseAuthorityName="Brulle" baseAuthorityYear="1832" box="[470,603,1739,1762]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gibbosus">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4ED8C3E016401FAF" box="[470,603,1739,1762]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. gibbosus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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could reach Pirin Mountains directly from the south via the Struma or Mesta river basins, These two biogeographic routes are common avenues of penetration of sub-Mediterranean elements into
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4E59C26D15A81E10" box="[343,435,1862,1885]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
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(Fet, 2000). The similar dispersal strategy was mentioned for two other species of the same genus,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4CDFC0DE115D1F41" authority="(Nordmann, 1840)" baseAuthorityName="Nordmann" baseAuthorityYear="1840" box="[977,1350,1525,1548]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caucasicus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4CDFC0DE10751F41" box="[977,1134,1525,1548]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. caucasicus</emphasis>
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||
(Nordmann, 1840)
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4A8DC0DE10691F67" authority="(C. L. Koch, 1839)" baseAuthorityName="C. L. Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1839" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eupeus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4A8DC0DE17931F67" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. eupeus</emphasis>
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||
(C.L. Koch, 1839)
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in the Caucasus (Birula, 1917). Such a dispersal could be a recent postglacial event, or alternatively could happen during the Pleistocene interglacial periods.
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||
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="313BDB600E432F5E4C60C3A516A81D6B" blockId="4.[830,1441,1525,1916]" lastBlockId="6.[192,802,947,1062]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">
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||
The species
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4CF1C3A510931FE8" baseAuthorityName="Brulle" baseAuthorityYear="1832" box="[1023,1160,1678,1701]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gibbosus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4CF1C3A510931FE8" box="[1023,1160,1678,1701]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. gibbosus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described from the
|
||
<collectingRegion id="F34015820E432F5C4C30C38617C81F89" box="[830,979,1709,1732]" country="Greece" name="Peloponnisos" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Peloponnesus</collectingRegion>
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||
,
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||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4CEBC386102F1F89" box="[997,1076,1709,1732]" name="Greece" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Greece</collectingCountry>
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||
; is found in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4BDBC38611371F89" box="[1237,1324,1709,1732]" name="Albania" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Albania</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4A30C38611861F89" box="[1342,1437,1709,1732]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4C30C3E017971FAF" box="[830,908,1739,1762]" name="Greece" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Greece</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4CADC3E010061FAF" box="[931,1053,1739,1762]" name="Macedonia" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Macedonia</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4B3DC3E010A31FAF" box="[1075,1208,1739,1762]" name="Serbia" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Montenegro</collectingCountry>
|
||
, and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4A06C3E0114E1FAF" box="[1288,1365,1739,1762]" name="Turkey" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Turkey</collectingCountry>
|
||
(both European and Asian). Its formerly reported (Fet & Lowe, 2000: 177) populations from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4BF6C22211531E6D" box="[1272,1352,1801,1824]" name="Cyprus" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Cyprus</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4A50C22211871E6D" box="[1374,1436,1801,1824]" name="Israel" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Israel</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4C30C20C17851E73" box="[830,926,1831,1854]" name="Lebanon" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Lebanon</collectingCountry>
|
||
, and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4CE4C20C10391E73" box="[1002,1058,1831,1854]" name="Syria" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Syria</collectingCountry>
|
||
belong to different species:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4A8DC20C10A61E10" authority="Gantenbein & Kropf, 2000" authorityName="Gantenbein & Kropf" authorityYear="2000" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cyprius">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4A8DC20C17961E10" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. cyprius</emphasis>
|
||
Gantenbein & Kropf, 2000
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
on
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E432F5C4BE5C26D11231E10" box="[1259,1336,1862,1885]" name="Cyprus" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Cyprus</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Gantenbein et al. 2000b) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E432F5C4B21C24E11811E31" authority="Ehrenberg, 1828" authorityName="Ehrenberg" authorityYear="1828" box="[1071,1434,1893,1916]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigrocinctus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E432F5C4B21C24E10C31E31" box="[1071,1240,1893,1916]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">M. nigrocinctus</emphasis>
|
||
Ehrenberg,
|
||
<quantity id="F67C76850E432F5C4A6BC24E11811E31" box="[1381,1434,1893,1916]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.64312" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" unit="in" value="1828.0">1828</quantity>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E412F5E4FD0C69815071A87" box="[222,284,947,970]" name="Israel" pageId="6" pageNumber="5">Israel</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E412F5E4E27C69815921A87" box="[297,393,947,970]" name="Lebanon" pageId="6" pageNumber="5">Lebanon</collectingCountry>
|
||
, and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E412F5E4ECBC69815E61A87" box="[453,509,947,970]" name="Syria" pageId="6" pageNumber="5">Syria</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Fet et al., 2000). The genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E412F5E4FFFC6F915691AA4" authorityName="Vachon" authorityYear="1950" box="[241,370,978,1001]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="6" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E412F5E4FFFC6F915691AA4" box="[241,370,978,1001]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="5">Mesobuthus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
has an Asian center of diversity, and most likely the Asian origin, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E412F5E4D5EC6DA16C11D45" baseAuthorityName="Brulle" baseAuthorityYear="1832" box="[592,730,1009,1032]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="6" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gibbosus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E412F5E4D5EC6DA16C11D45" box="[592,730,1009,1032]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="5">M. gibbosus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is its westernmost species (Gantenbein et al., 2003).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |