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Total length
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. Base colouration yellowish-brown and variegated with black-brown stripes and spots. Basal segments of chelicerae dorsally yellowish with blackish reticulation. Pectinal tooth number
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both sexes. Median supra-ocular region smooth. Median ocelli anteriorly situated in ratio of 1: 2. Tergites IVI sparsely and coarsely granular, with median carina stronger on posterior region.
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differs from all other Indian species of
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1. Surface of carapace coarsely and densely granular (
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,
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) as opposed to: coarsely and sparsely granular with some areas without granules in
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; finely and densely granular in
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2. Chela length to width ratio in males 5.05.3 as opposed to
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; in females 4.75.0 as opposed to
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).
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3. Lateral patches on mesosomal tergites V and VI with fine granulation along margins (
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) as opposed to coarse granulation along margins in
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4. Metasomal length to carapace length ratio in males 6.87.2 as opposed to
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5. Lateral supramedian and ventral lateral carinae on metasomal segments IIIV moderately granular (
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) as opposed to strongly granular in
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and
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.
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6. Telson length to width ratio in males 3.94.2 as opposed to
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).
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7. Ventral median carina of telson vesicle moderately granular (
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) as opposed to weakly granular in
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B0BEA91AFE02C838" box="[247,415,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. sankeriensis</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B1E4A91AFDB3C838" box="[429,558,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. thurstoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B275A91AFD2EC838" box="[572,691,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. kovariki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B2A1A91AFCE8C838" box="[744,885,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. nakshatra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, and strongly granular in
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B4B4A91AFAF3C838" box="[1277,1390,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. tamhini</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph id="855CC013FFE38940B0F4A97CFD10C8C2" blockId="28.[189,1399,696,1462]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
8. Spiniform granules of promedian carina of pedipalp patella strongly developed as opposed to moderately developed in
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B24FA950FDE5C8E6" box="[518,632,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. tamhini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B2C1A950FD6FC8E6" box="[648,754,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. amboli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B34BA950FC31C8E6" box="[770,940,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. sankeriensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="42E3BB90FFE38940B3AEA950FBC2C8E6" box="[999,1119,1400,1426]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Isometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kovariki">
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B3AEA950FBC2C8E6" box="[999,1119,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. kovariki</emphasis>
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, and weakly developed in
<taxonomicName id="42E3BB90FFE38940B0B1A9B5FE1BC8C1" authority="Sulakhe &amp; Deshpande &amp; Gowande &amp; Dandekar &amp; Ketkar, 2022" authorityName="Sulakhe &amp; Deshpande &amp; Gowande &amp; Dandekar &amp; Ketkar" authorityYear="2022" box="[248,390,1435,1461]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Isometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nakshatra" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B0B1A9B5FE1BC8C1" box="[248,390,1435,1461]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">I. nakshatra</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFE38940B1BEA9B2FD1CC8C2" box="[503,641,1435,1462]" captionStart-0="Fig" captionStart-1="Fig" captionStartId-0="41.[189,232,1890,1916]" captionStartId-1="42.[189,232,1919,1945]" captionTargetBox-0="[242,1382,268,1854]" captionTargetBox-1="[236,1352,270,1876]" captionTargetId-0="figure-73@41.[193,1392,262,1880]" captionTargetId-1="figure-61@42.[186,1370,264,1895]" captionTargetPageId-0="41" captionTargetPageId-1="42" captionText-0="Fig. 24. Comparison of left pedipalps. A. Isometrus thurstoni Pocock, 1983, topotype, adult ♂ (INHER 139). B. I. tamhini Sulakhe et al., 2020, holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 155). C. I. amboli Sulakhe et al., 2020, holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 157). D. I. kovariki Sulakhe et al., 2020, holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 161)." captionText-1="Fig. 25. Comparison of left pedipalps. A. Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader &amp; Bastawade, 1983, neotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 194). B. I. nakshatra sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 195). C. I. wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190)." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448714" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448716" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/6448714/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/6448716/files/figure.png" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Figs 2425</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B0F4A9CCFED9C88B" bold="true" box="[189,324,1509,1535]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Etymology</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="855CC013FFE38940B0F4AA3AFE9ECB24" blockId="28.[189,1398,1555,1616]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
The species epithet indicates the
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locality of the new species, Wayanad National Park, in
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,
<collectingCountry id="FDF48083FFE38940B0F6AA1FFF62CB24" box="[191,255,1590,1616]" name="India" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">India</collectingCountry>
.
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE38940B0F4AA56FE37CBED" bold="true" box="[189,426,1663,1689]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Material examined</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="855CC013FFE38940B0A3AA87FC0CCA7A" blockId="28.[189,1399,1710,1806]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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a.s.l.
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE28941B0F4ADB9FED3CCDE" bold="true" box="[189,334,400,426]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Description</emphasis>
(
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<tableCitation id="C861F5A8FFE28941B28FADB8FC80CCDF" box="[710,797,401,427]" captionStart="Table 3" captionStartId="4.[182,251,680,709]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Table 3. Morphometric data for Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov. Abbreviations: L = length; W = width (in carapace corresponding to median width); D = depth." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/D19C909BFFFB8958B0FFAE81FEAECF93" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" tableUuid="D19C909BFFFB8958B0FFAE81FEAECF93">Table 3</tableCitation>
)
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COLOURATION (
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFE28941B130AD96FD90CCAD" box="[377,525,447,474]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="30.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[221,1377,264,1936]" captionTargetId="figure-46@30.[170,1417,247,1948]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="Fig. 13. Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190). A. Dorsal view. B. Ventral view. C. Sternopectinal area. D. Chelicera, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448688" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448688/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Fig. 13AB</figureCitation>
). Body and appendages yellowish and variegated with blackish brown stripes and spots; metasomal segment V dark brownish to blackish, darker on posterior portion; pedipalp fingers dark brownish. Ventral portion uniformly yellow and sternite VII with a few dark spots. Basal segments of chelicerae dorsally yellowish, with blackish reticulation ending anteriorly in a blackish transverse patch. Fingers of chelicerae dark brown with tip of fingers black. Telson reddish brown.
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CARAPACE (
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,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFE28941B182AEA1FE62CFD6" box="[459,511,648,674]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="35.[189,232,1848,1874]" captionTargetBox="[190,1397,265,1807]" captionTargetId="figure-56@35.[159,1429,262,1821]" captionTargetPageId="35" captionText="Fig. 18. Carapace under UV light. A. Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader &amp; Bastawade, 1983, neotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 194). B. I. nakshatra sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 195). C. I. wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448702" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448702/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">18C</figureCitation>
). Surface coarsely and densely granular. Without carinae. Median supraocular area almost smooth on middle and posterior portion, distinctly granular on anterior portion. Inter-ocular area with coarse granules. Pair of median ocelli situated anteriorly, with median ocelli to anterior margin/median ocelli to posterior margin ratio of 1: 2. Antero-lateral ocular tubercle granular, with
<typeStatus id="5A587EB1FFE28941B0B2AF3FFEB3CE44" box="[251,302,790,816]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">type</typeStatus>
5 lateral ocelli. Three pairs of large major ocelli and two small minor ocelli situated behind major ocelli. Longitudinal furrow moderately deep all along. Anterior margins smooth. Lateral margins weakly crenulated below lateral ocelli. Posterior margin almost entirely smooth.
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CHELICERAE (
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). Characteristic of
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. Basal segments and movable fingers with short, firm setae on basal and ventral surfaces.
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PEDIPALP (
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,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFE28941B1EAAFDEFE45C966" box="[419,472,1015,1042]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="42.[189,232,1919,1945]" captionTargetBox="[236,1352,270,1876]" captionTargetId="figure-61@42.[186,1370,264,1895]" captionTargetPageId="42" captionText="Fig. 25. Comparison of left pedipalps. A. Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader &amp; Bastawade, 1983, neotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 194). B. I. nakshatra sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 195). C. I. wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448716" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448716/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">25C</figureCitation>
). Femur with five carinae (prodorsal, retrodorsal, promedian, retromedian and proventral). All carinae crenulated. Intercarinal surfaces weakly granular except ventral surface smooth with a few fine granules on proximal portion. Patella with seven distinct carinae (dorsomedian, prodorsal, retrodorsal, retromedian, retroventral, promedian and proventral). Dorsal intercarinal surface weakly granular and ventral intercarinal surface smooth. Chela acarinate. Fixed fingers almost smooth. Movable and fixed fingers with six rows of prolateral and retrolateral denticles in pairs and single additional row of retrolateral denticles on proximal portion. Trichobothrial pattern typical for genus (chela dorsal 12, chela ventral 2, patella dorsal 6, patella retrolateral 7, femur dorsal 7 and femur prolateral 4).
</paragraph>
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LEGS (
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,
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). Femur and patellae carinated. All carinae granular. Tibiae 3 and 4 without tibial spurs. All legs with a pair of pedal spurs. Tarsomere covered with long delicate setae arranged in parallel rows on ventral side. Tarsomere I (basitarsus) with tuft of short, stout blackish setae on ventral side. Tarsomere II (telotarsus) compressed laterally and ventrally with paired row of short, pointed, anteriorly directed, closely placed setae.
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GENITAL OPERCULUM (
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). Wider than long, elliptical, separated, with a pair of short male genital papillae.
</paragraph>
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PECTINES (
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). Basal piece rectangular, deeply notched on anterior median margin. Posterior margin of basal piece curved. Marginal lamella of 3/3 digits and median lamella of 6/7 digits, outer margin armed with a row of stout, short red setae and a few setae on surface. Fulcra 15/15, roughly triangular, each armed with a few short red setae, placed in between adjacent pectinal teeth. Teeth 16/16, strong and stout.
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MESOSOMA (
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,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFE28941B1B0AB32FDCDCA41" box="[505,592,1819,1845]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="31.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[232,1360,265,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-41@31.[168,1420,261,1943]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="Fig. 14. Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190). A. Dorsal view, UV light. B. Ventral view, UV light. C. Carapace, white light." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448692" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448692/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">14AB</figureCitation>
,
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). Tergites IVI sparsely and coarsely granular, with median carina more strongly developed on posterior side. Posterior and lateral margins granular. Lateral patches on mesosomal tergites V and VI with fine granulation along posterior margins. Tergite VII granular, narrowed posteriorly, with two pairs of lateral granular carinae. Broad median carina present, more strongly developed on anterior portion. Sternites IIIVI almost entirely smooth, with a pair of spiracles. Sternite VII smooth on posterior margin, finely crenulated to serrated on lateral margins; two pairs of granular carinae with median carina present on posterior portion and lateral carina present along entrire length.
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B0F4AB83FE85CAB0" bold="true" box="[189,280,1962,1988]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 13.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B154AB82FDA1CAB0" box="[285,572,1962,1988]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Isometrus wayanadensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190).
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B40FAB83FBC6CAB0" bold="true" box="[1094,1115,1962,1988]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">A</emphasis>
. Dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B549AB83FA89CAB0" bold="true" box="[1280,1300,1962,1988]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
. Ventral view.
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B14AABE4FE85CA93" bold="true" box="[259,280,1997,2023]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">C</emphasis>
. Sternopectinal area.
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE18942B25EABE4FDB1CA93" bold="true" box="[535,556,1997,2023]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">D</emphasis>
. Chelicera, dorsal view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE08943B0F4AB83FE84CAB0" bold="true" box="[189,281,1962,1988]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 14.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE08943B157AB82FDA3CAB0" box="[286,574,1962,1988]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Isometrus wayanadensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190).
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE08943B405AB83FBFCCAB0" bold="true" box="[1100,1121,1962,1988]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">A</emphasis>
. Dorsal view, UV light.
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE08943B0F5ABE4FF4DCA93" bold="true" box="[188,208,1997,2023]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">B</emphasis>
. Ventral view, UV light.
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFE08943B1BFABE4FD96CA93" bold="true" box="[502,523,1997,2023]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">C</emphasis>
. Carapace, white light.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="855CC013FFDF897CB0F4AD47FE7CCFD5" blockId="32.[189,1400,366,673]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
METASOMA (
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB119AD47FE7ECCFC" box="[336,483,366,392]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="30.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[221,1377,264,1936]" captionTargetId="figure-46@30.[170,1417,247,1948]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="Fig. 13. Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190). A. Dorsal view. B. Ventral view. C. Sternopectinal area. D. Chelicera, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448688" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448688/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Figs 13AB</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB1BBAD47FDD4CCFC" box="[498,585,366,392]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="31.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[232,1360,265,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-41@31.[168,1420,261,1943]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="Fig. 14. Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190). A. Dorsal view, UV light. B. Ventral view, UV light. C. Carapace, white light." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448692" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448692/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">14AB</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB211AD47FD10CCFC" box="[600,653,366,392]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="40.[189,232,1895,1921]" captionTargetBox="[189,1400,266,1867]" captionTargetId="figure-64@40.[189,1400,264,1870]" captionTargetPageId="40" captionText="Fig. 23. Metasoma in lateral view under UV light. A. Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader &amp; Bastawade, 1983, neotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 194). B. I. nakshatra sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 195). C. I. wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448712" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448712/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">23C</figureCitation>
). All segments longer than wide. Segment I with five pairs of granular carinae (dorsal lateral, lateral supramedian, lateral inframedian, ventral lateral and ventral submedian). Intercarinal surfaces almost smooth. Segments IIIV with four pairs of carinae (dorsal lateral, lateral supramedian, ventral lateral and ventral submedian). Dorso-lateral and ventro-lateral carinae moderately granular. Lateral carina present on segment I only. Lateral supramedian and dorsal lateral carinae posteriorly ending in pointed, sub-triangular tubercles, more pointed on segments II and III. Intercarinal surfaces more granular on ventral portion. Segment V with five carinae (lateral supramedian pair, ventral lateral pair and single ventral median). Intercarinal surfaces finely granular. Anal rim almost smooth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="855CC013FFDF897CB0F4AEE0FAF9CE38" blockId="32.[189,1399,713,845]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
TELSON (
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB166AEE0FE5ACF97" box="[303,455,713,739]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="36.[189,232,1926,1952]" captionTargetBox="[321,1270,266,1902]" captionTargetId="figure-76@36.[310,1278,249,1914]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Fig. 19. AC. Telson in lateral view. DF. Telson in ventral view. A, D. Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader &amp; Bastawade, 1983, neotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 194). B, E. I. nakshatra sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 195). C, F. I. wayanadensis sp. nov., holotype, adult ♂ (BNHS SC 190)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448704" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448704/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Fig. 19C, F</figureCitation>
). With elongated vesicle, smooth on dorsal surface. Ventral median carina moderately granular on distal portion, ending in triangular, subaculear, pointed nodule, armed with two pairs of minute denticles on inner margin. Ventral portion with two weak carinae. Lateral and ventral intercarinal surfaces weakly granular on distal portion only. Aculeus moderately elongated and sharp.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CDF99398FFDF8977B0F4AF5AFE31CCC4" lastPageId="43" lastPageNumber="44" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="855CC013FFDF897CB0F4AF5AFD6ACEFB" blockId="32.[189,759,883,911]" box="[189,759,883,911]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFDF897CB0F4AF5AFDC4CEFA" bold="true" box="[189,601,883,910]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Distribution, habitat and ecology</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB220AF5DFD5ECEFA" box="[617,707,884,910]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="34.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[401,1199,264,1937]" captionTargetId="figure-37@34.[203,1385,264,1937]" captionTargetPageId="34" captionText="Fig. 17. Type locality of Isometrus wayanadensis sp. nov. Views of tall evergreen forest along road at the type locality." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448700" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448700/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Figs 17</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="1DD8DC96FFDF897CB299AF5DFD72CEFB" box="[720,751,884,911]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="43.[189,232,1962,1988]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1077,1932]" captionTargetId="figure-252@43.[189,1398,1073,1950]" captionTargetPageId="43" captionText="Fig. 26. Distribution of Indian species of Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828 with elevation data. Stars represent type localities and circles represent additional sampled localities." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6448718" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6448718/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">26</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="855CC013FFDF8977B0F4AF8AFE31CCC4" blockId="32.[187,1399,930,1062]" lastBlockId="43.[189,1400,265,432]" lastPageId="43" lastPageNumber="44" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<taxonomicName id="42E3BB90FFDF897CB0F4AF8AFE41CEC8" authority="Sulakhe &amp; Deshpande &amp; Gowande &amp; Dandekar &amp; Ketkar, 2022" authorityName="Sulakhe &amp; Deshpande &amp; Gowande &amp; Dandekar &amp; Ketkar" authorityYear="2022" box="[189,476,930,956]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Isometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wayanadensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B7971C01FFDF897CB0F4AF8AFE41CEC8" box="[189,476,930,956]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Isometrus wayanadensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is known from the
<typeStatus id="5A587EB1FFDF897CB350AF8AFCD1CEC9" box="[793,844,931,957]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">type</typeStatus>
locality, Kidanganad, Wayanad District,
<collectingRegion id="47270EF1FFDF897CB561AF8BFF67CE94" country="India" name="Kerala" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Kerala State</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="FDF48083FFDF897CB14EAFECFEDBCEAB" box="[263,326,965,991]" name="India" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">India</collectingCountry>
, and one more locality, K.S. Colony, Kodagu District,
<collectingRegion id="47270EF1FFDF897CB39CAFECFB08CE94" box="[981,1173,965,992]" country="India" name="Karnataka" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Karnataka State</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="FDF48083FFDF897CB4EBAFECFB7CCEAB" box="[1186,1249,965,991]" name="India" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">India</collectingCountry>
, which is ca
<quantity id="421B6DF6FFDF897CB0F4AFC1FE98C977" box="[189,261,1000,1027]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" unit="km" value="60.0">60 km</quantity>
from the
<typeStatus id="5A587EB1FFDF897CB13AAFC0FE3BC977" box="[371,422,1001,1027]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">type</typeStatus>
locality. The new species is found under tree bark on tall trees in the moist deciduous and evergreen forest of Wayanad National Park (NP). A dense population of the new species was observed in the forest along the roads near the
<typeStatus id="5A587EB1FFD48977B2A8AD20FC89CC57" box="[737,788,265,291]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">type</typeStatus>
locality. Wayanad NP is contiguous with Nagarhole NP, Bramhagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, and Bandipura NP and Tiger Reserve (TR) in
<collectingRegion id="47270EF1FFD48977B4C1AD05FA99CC32" box="[1160,1284,300,326]" country="India" name="Karnataka" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Karnataka</collectingRegion>
, and with Mudumalai NP and TR in
<collectingRegion id="47270EF1FFD48977B24EAD66FD07CC1D" box="[519,666,335,361]" country="India" name="Tamil Nadu" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Tamil Nadu</collectingRegion>
, where the new species may occur in these protected areas; however, this needs to be confirmed with more sampling. The ecology of the new species is congruent with bark scorpions.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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