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. —
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<collectingCountry id="2E937663FFB2FF837633FD2441DDFD3A" box="[867,986,653,677]" name="Madagascar" pageId="4" pageNumber="669">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
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, Réserve spéciale dAnkarana, in the entry of the grotte des Chauve-souris, found resting on soil under stone,
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, W.
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. Lourenço coll.,
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DIAGNOSIS. — Small size scorpions: males
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and female
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in total length. Coloration reddish-yellow to reddish-brown with some blackish areas over pedipalp carinae. Pectines with 6-6 teeth in males and female. Hemispermatophore small, with the distal lamina weakly enlarged and longer than that observed for
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). Female genital operculum large, with an almost oval-shape, and lacking incision in the base (
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). Trichobothrial pattern of
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C, orthobothriotaxy.
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The new species can be distinguished from
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, described from the more southerly Loky-Manambato (= Daraina) region, by the following characters: 1) smaller global size; 2) distinct morphometric values (see Table 1); 3) presence of four moderate carinae on sternite VII; and 4) distal lamina of hemispermatophore narrower and elongated.
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<paragraph id="563B36F3FFB2FF8377F5FB4A41E3FAAF" blockId="4.[677,1211,1251,1328]" pageId="4" pageNumber="669">ETYMOLOGY. — Patronym in honour of the late Prof. Jacques Millot, who devoted many years of his life to the study of the Malagasy fauna.</paragraph>
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(based on
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<emphasis id="64F0EAE1FFB2FF8377F5FA024114FA5A" box="[677,787,1451,1477]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="669">Coloration</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="563B36F3FFB2FF8177F5FA624341FD8F" blockId="4.[674,1212,1389,1700]" lastBlockId="6.[111,649,216,528]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="671" pageId="4" pageNumber="669">Basically reddish-yellow to reddish-brown with some blackish areas on the pedipalp carinae. Carapace reddish-brown with a paler section on the posterior edge; median and lateral eyes surrounded with black pigment.Tergites reddish-brown with two vestigial longitudinal pale yellow spots. Metasomal segments reddish-brown, with some vestigial yellowish variegated areas; vesicle yellowish,with lateral reddish bands on males, but absent on female; aculeus dark reddish. Chelicerae reddish-brown; base of fingers blackish; the whole surface with diffuse variegated dark spots; fingers blackish with reddish teeth. Pedipalps reddish-brown; most carinae blackish. Venter: sternites brownish-yellow; coxapophysis and sternum reddish-brown; pectines and genital operculum yellowish; legs reddish-yellow with diffused dark spots.</paragraph>
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FIG. 2. —
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, ♂ holotype and ♀ paratype:
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<emphasis id="64F0EAE1FFB0FF817521FD9D42EBFDD1" box="[113,236,564,590]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="671">Morphology</emphasis>
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Carapace smooth with intense punctation; lateral edges, in males, with some minute granulations; furrows shallow. Anterior margin with a strong concavity reaching as far as the level of the second lateral eye (
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). Median ocular tubercle flattened and almost in the center of the carapace; median eyes moderate to small, separated by less than one ocular diameter; three pairs of lateral eyes. Sternum pentagonal, wider than long. Genital operculum formed by two semi-oval plates in males, and one single large, almost oval-like shaped plate in females (
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). Tergites with one vestigial median carina, and with intense punctation. Pectinal tooth count 6-
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male
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and in female
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. Sternites smooth and shiny, with punctations laterally; VII with four moderate carinae. Metasomal segments I to V longer than wide with sparse granulations. All carinae weakly developed in segments I-IV of male, moderately evident in female; segment V slightly rounded with spinoids granules on ventro-lateral and ventro-median carinae. All segments with moderate setation, more pronounced in males. Telson with a pear-like shape; smooth and covered with strong setation (
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). Pedipalps: femur with dorsal internal, dorsal external, ventral internal, and ventral external carinae strong, tuberculate; dorsal face with moderately marked granulation; ventral face with a thin granulation; internal face moderately granulose. Patella with internal and external faces weakly granulated; dorsal and ventral faces smooth and lustrous, with punctations; dorsal internal, dorsal external, ventral internal, ventral external, and external carinae moderate to strong; other carinae less well-marked. Chela strongly
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A granular on dorso-internal and external faces; other faces punctated; dorsal marginal, external secondary, ventro-internal and ventral median carina moderate to strong; other carinae less well-marked. Chelicerae typical of Scorpionoidea (
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); teeth sharp (
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). Trichobothriotaxy
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C (
<figureCitation id="CEBF2A76FFBEFF8F752BFAE542B9FAF8" box="[123,190,1356,1383]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="7.[113,124,1635,1652]" captionTargetBox="[214,1099,218,1592]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[205,1118,141,1655]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIG. 4. — Opisthacanthus milloti n. sp., ♂ holotype, trichobothrial pattern: A-C, chela dorso-external, external and ventral aspects; D, femur, dorsal aspect; E, fixed finger, internal aspect; F-H, patella, dorsal, external and ventral aspects; I, cutting edge of movable finger with rows of granules. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5753784" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5753784/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="673">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
A-H); orthobothriotaxic (
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). Legs: tarsi of legs III and IV with two prolateral and two retrolateral spines, surrounded by a few long setae. Spurs moderate. Hemispermatophore as in
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with the distal lamina elongated and weakly enlarged.
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FIG. 3. —
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, ventral aspect, showing coxapophysis,sternum,genital operculum,pectines and sternite III:
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, ♂ holotype;
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, ♀ paratype. Scale bar: 2 mm.
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FIG. 4. —
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, ♂ holotype, trichobothrial pattern:
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, chela dorso-external, external and ventral aspects;
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, femur, dorsal aspect;
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, fixed finger, internal aspect;
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, patella, dorsal, external and ventral aspects;
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, cutting edge of movable finger with rows of granules. Scale bars: 2 mm.
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FIG. 5. —
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<emphasis id="64F0EAE1FFBEFF8F74CDFB6D4063FB4A" box="[413,612,1220,1237]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="673">Opisthacanthus pauliani</emphasis>
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, ♂ holotype, habitus. Scale bar: 5 mm.
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<emphasis id="64F0EAE1FFBEFF8F7521F9834369F9DB" box="[113,366,1578,1604]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="673">Ecology and distribution</emphasis>
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This new species is only known from its
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locality. Because it was collected at the cave entrance only, it is not to be considered as a troglobitic element.
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