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Genus
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FC33FBE8FBBBFBD4" bold="true" box="[995,1114,1058,1081]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">Gertschius</emphasis>
Graham et Soleglad, 2007
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Species.
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FBC5FBA8FAFCFB94" box="[1045,1309,1122,1145]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">Gertschius crassicorpus</emphasis>
Graham et
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Soleglad, 20 07.
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:
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FCBEFB74FC03FB38" box="[878,994,1214,1237]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">Gertschius</emphasis>
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: Graham &amp; Soleglad, 2007: 112, figs.
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113.
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This genus includes two species:
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FC4EFAF6FC1BFABE" box="[926,1018,1340,1363]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">G. agilis</emphasis>
(Sissom et Stockwell, 1991)
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FC4EFA90FBA6FA9C" box="[926,1095,1370,1393]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">G. crassicorpus</emphasis>
Graham et Soleglad, 2007
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FCBEFA51FC12FA5F" bold="true" box="[878,1011,1435,1458]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">Distribution</emphasis>
.
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(
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),
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(
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,
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).
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This small genus (see map in
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being found in the extreme southern continuous areas of
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,
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, and northern
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.
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FB58F9FEFAD3F9A6" box="[1160,1330,1588,1611]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">G. crassicorpus</emphasis>
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, based on
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locality, is found in southern coastal
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(see discussion below of “
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<taxonomicName id="8E8488C3FFFE1426FB56F9BBFB11F965" baseAuthorityName="Hendrixson" baseAuthorityYear="2001" box="[1158,1264,1649,1672]" class="Arachnida" family="Vaejovidae" genus="Vaejovis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="86" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pequeno">
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FB46F9BBFB11F965" box="[1174,1264,1649,1672]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">pequeno</emphasis>
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).
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FCBEF95AFC3DF94A" bold="true" box="[878,988,1680,1703]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. Modification to basal pectinal teeth of female marginalized, missing sensorial area reduced to one or two teeth, not particularly swollen or elongated and showing some distal angling; outer denticles (
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) not serrated, all observable the entire length of both chelal fingers; distal denticle not overly elongated or hook-like, “whitish patch” minimal or absent altogether; inner accessory denticles (
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFE1426FB50F8ADFB4DF893" box="[1152,1196,1895,1918]" italics="true" pageId="86" pageNumber="85">IAD</emphasis>
) absent; subaculear spinoid tooth not present; ventromedian (
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FDAFFA1FFD44FA01" box="[639,677,1493,1516]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">VM</emphasis>
) carinae of metasomal segments III obsolete.
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FF10FAABFEA4FA95" bold="true" box="[192,325,1377,1400]" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Figure 202:</emphasis>
General distribution of scorpion subfamily
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(tribe
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) in North America with the ranges of genera
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FED6FAB6FE86FA7C" box="[262,359,1404,1425]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Stahnkeus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FEA3FAB6FE0BFA7C" box="[371,490,1404,1425]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Serradigitus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FE26FAB6FDBFFA7C" box="[502,606,1404,1425]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Gertschius</emphasis>
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, and
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FD42FAB6FD17FA7C" box="[658,758,1404,1425]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Wernerius</emphasis>
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delineated.
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FF20F9D8FE2EF9C4" bold="true" box="[240,463,1554,1577]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Taxonomic history.</emphasis>
Graham &amp; Soleglad (2007) established the genus
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FE11F9FBFDD4F9A5" box="[449,565,1585,1608]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Gertschius</emphasis>
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describing one new species and moving another (
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FDCCF985FD60F98B" box="[540,641,1615,1638]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">G. agilis</emphasis>
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) from
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FD0DF985FEE8F968" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Serradigitus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The genus was placed in tribe
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.
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<subSubSection id="019EA0CBFFFF1427FF20F947FAAEF897" pageId="87" pageNumber="86" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="493BF340FFFF1427FF20F947FAAEF897" blockId="87.[192,803,1493,1914]" lastBlockId="87.[830,1441,1493,1914]" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FF20F947FE0EF949" box="[240,495,1677,1700]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FF20F947FE8EF949" bold="true" box="[240,367,1677,1700]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Discussion.</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
was characterized by Graham &amp; Soleglad (2007) as a “primitive taxon of tribe
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.” By “primitive” the authors were referring to the less expressed modification of the basal pectinal teeth in the female where the loss of sensilla is limited to one or two teeth, some distal angling still present, and there is no swollenness and/or elongation as seen in many species in core genera of this tribe,
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FD4EF8A9FCC3F897" box="[670,802,1891,1914]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Serradigitus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FCA4FA1FFC01FA01" box="[884,992,1493,1516]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Stahnkeus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Similarly, the serration of the chelal finger denticles in
<taxonomicName id="8E8488C3FFFF1427FBC3FA39FB67F9E7" authorityName="Graham et Soleglad" authorityYear="2007" box="[1043,1158,1523,1546]" class="Arachnida" family="Vaejovidae" genus="Gertschius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="87" pageNumber="86" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FBC3FA39FB67F9E7" box="[1043,1158,1523,1546]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Gertschius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is limited to the median row, the outer denticles (
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FBA0F9D8FB76F9C4" box="[1136,1175,1554,1577]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">OD</emphasis>
) are not serrated and readily visible the entire finger length. At the same time, in
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FC8FF985FC02F98B" box="[863,995,1615,1638]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Serradigitus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FBF3F985FB20F98B" box="[1059,1217,1615,1638]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Stahnkeus OD</emphasis>
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are highly serrated and are indistinguishable from the
<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FAD1F9A4FACAF968" box="[1281,1323,1646,1669]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">MD</emphasis>
denticles medially and proximally on the finger. Finally, the distal denticle of each chelal finger in
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FB4EF961FAF0F92F" box="[1182,1297,1707,1730]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Gertschius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is not overly elongated with a “whitish” patch, this condition either expressed only slightly or absent altogether. Geographically, the range of
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<emphasis id="7BF02F52FFFF1427FB62F8CDFAC7F8F3" box="[1202,1318,1799,1822]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="86">Gertschius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(southern Arizona and
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,
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) is somewhat removed from the bulk of species found in California and throughout
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(see map in
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).
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