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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC422D51CA908EBFD29" box="[192,387,723,747]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Buthus arenaceus</emphasis>
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;
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="5A13F8C32F72FFC422C81D6B08AAFCEB" author="LAWRENCE" box="[221,450,785,808]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="152 - 262" refId="ref48994" refString="LAWRENCE, R. F. 1955. Solifugae, Scorpions and Pedipalpi, with checklist and keys to South African families, genera and species. Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950 - 1951. South African Animal Life, Uppsala, 1955: 152 - 262." type="journal article" year="1955">Lawrence, 1955: 225</bibRefCitation>
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.
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC422D51D5508F1FC85" box="[192,409,815,839]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Buthotus arenaceus</emphasis>
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: Vachon & Stockmann, 1968: 97; Lamoral & Reynders, 1975: 500;
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC423FE1D170B31FC47" box="[491,601,877,900]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">arenaceus</emphasis>
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:
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.
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC422D51DD008D7FC02" box="[192,447,938,961]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Hottentotta arenaceus</emphasis>
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: Fet & Lowe, 2000: 136;
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; Prendini, 2005: 66.
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, between
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and Wolftoon, Little Bushmanland, Namaqualand
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;
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.
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. Total length
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(male) to
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(female). Trichobothrium
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on the fixed finger of pedipalp situated between trichobothria
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC4206D1AC40BE3FB16" box="[632,651,1214,1237]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">et</emphasis>
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and
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, close to or on level with
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. Sexual dimorphism not readily apparent, width of pedipalp chela same in both sexes. Pectinal teeth number
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males,
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females. Entire body only very sparsely hirsute, especially metasomal segments. Color yellow to yellowish brown. Carinae on mesosoma and metasoma may be black. Chelicerae yellow, without reticulation, only tips of teeth on fingers of chelicerae are black. Femur of pedipalp with five carinae, patella with eight carinae. Chela very narrow and with dorsal carinae incomplete. Seventh metasomal segment with 4 well defined ventral carinae. First to fourth metasomal segments with 10 carinae. Fifth metasomal segment with 5 carinae. First metasomal segment width to length ratio 0.95–1.05 in males, 1.03–1.14 in females. Telson extremely bulbous.
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. I have not been able to examine any specimens of this species. The above diagnosis is primarily after
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<bibRefCitation id="5A13F8C32F72FFC4239A197F0BBBF8DF" author="LAMORAL" box="[399,723,1797,1820]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" pagination="497 - 784" refId="ref48808" refString="LAMORAL, B. H. 1979. The scorpions of Namibia. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23 (3): 497 - 784." type="journal article" year="1979">Lamoral (1979: 541–548)</bibRefCitation>
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, who adequately defined it. In contrast to Asian species, south African species of
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC4239819380B6EF89A" box="[397,518,1858,1881]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Hottentotta</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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do not present taxonomic problems. This species can be confused only with
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<taxonomicName id="F982FEB12F72FFC4211D191B0ADDFF1D" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[776,949,199,1912]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Buthus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="conspersus">
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC4211D191B0ADDFF1D" box="[776,949,199,1912]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">H. conspersus</emphasis>
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, which may be regarded as its sister species. Both species are very well characterized by the telson, which is extremely bulbous.
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<taxonomicName id="F982FEB12F72FFC4269A1F7E0C4CFED8" baseAuthorityName="Purcell" baseAuthorityYear="1902" box="[1167,1316,260,283]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Hottentotta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arenaceus">
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC4269A1F7E0C4CFED8" box="[1167,1316,260,283]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">H. arenaceus</emphasis>
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is smaller than
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC4216C1F590D7EFEF9" box="[889,1046,291,314]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">H. conspersus</emphasis>
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, reaching at most
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; a male only
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long (see
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) is together with males of
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<emphasis id="0CF659202F72FFC421FD1F1A0D1FFEB4" box="[1000,1143,352,375]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">H. rugiscutis</emphasis>
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from
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<collectingCountry id="4695C5A22F72FFC426D01F1A0D97FEB4" box="[1221,1279,352,375]" name="India" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">India</collectingCountry>
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, of which the smallest in my collection (FKCP) measures
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, the smallest adult specimen recorded for the genus.
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:
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<collectingCountry id="4695C5A22F72FFC421FE1FA10D2FFE31" box="[1003,1095,475,498]" name="Namibia" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Namibia</collectingCountry>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="5A13F8C32F72FFC4264C1FA10C22FE31" author="KRAEPELIN" box="[1113,1354,475,498]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" refId="ref48735" refString="KRAEPELIN, K. 1914. Skorpiones und Solifugae. Pp. 107 - 136 in Michaelsen, W. (ed.) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Land-und Subwasserfauna Deutsch - Sudwestafrikas, Hamburg." type="book" year="1914">Kraepelin, 1914: 109</bibRefCitation>
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),
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<collectingCountry id="4695C5A22F72FFC427771FA10AEAFDD2" name="South Africa" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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(Purcell, 1902: 139).
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