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ETYMOLOGY. The specific epithet honors Michael E. Soleglad (
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC9FFF54457F81732BAF833" box="[267,462,1988,2009]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Neobuthus solegladi</emphasis>
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.
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.
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC9FFF54750F81731EEF833" bold="true" box="[524,666,1988,2010]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 2930</emphasis>
. Male holotype, dorsal (29) and ventral (30) views.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC9FFF541DFF8173799F833" bold="true" box="[1155,1261,1988,2010]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 31</emphasis>
3
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC9FFF54059F8173665F833" bold="true" box="[1285,1297,1988,2009]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">2</emphasis>
. Female paratype, dorsal (31) and ventral (32) views. Scale bar: 10 mm.
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF4452DF8753275F851" bold="true" box="[113,257,1958,1980]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures 3340</emphasis>
:
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF44453F87532A1F851" box="[271,469,1958,1979]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Neobuthus solegladi</emphasis>
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.
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.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF44747F875311CF856" bold="true" box="[539,616,1958,1980]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF44729F87531F9F851" bold="true" box="[629,653,1958,1979]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">33</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF447C7F87531A3F851" bold="true" box="[667,727,1958,1980]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">3537</emphasis>
. Male holotype, telson lateral (33), metasoma and telson lateral (35), dorsal (36), and ventral (37) views.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF444DFF81032A4F833" bold="true" box="[387,464,1987,2009]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF44487F8103287F832" bold="true" box="[475,499,1987,2008]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">34</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFC8FFF444A2F810314EF832" bold="true" box="[510,570,1987,2008]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">3840</emphasis>
. Female paratype, telson lateral (34), metasoma and telson lateral (38), dorsal (39), and ventral (40) views. Scale bars: 10 mm (3537, 3840).
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</caption>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF3452FF8BE3276F868" bold="true" box="[115,258,1901,1923]" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">Figures 4159</emphasis>
:
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF34452F8BE32A7F868" box="[270,467,1901,1922]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">Neobuthus solegladi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF34485F8BD3284F869" bold="true" box="[473,496,1902,1923]" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF344A0F8BD317DF869" bold="true" box="[508,521,1902,1923]" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">n</emphasis>
.
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, pedipalp.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF34726F8BE307DF868" bold="true" box="[634,777,1901,1923]" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">Figures 4149</emphasis>
: Male holotype, chela dorsal (41), external (42), and ventral (43) views, patella dorsal (44), external (45) and ventral (46) views, femur and trochanter internal (47), dorsal (48), and ventral (49) views.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCFFFF34070F85936CEF875" bold="true" box="[1324,1466,1930,1952]" pageId="12" pageNumber="11">Figures 5059</emphasis>
. Female paratype, chela dorsal (50), external (51), and ventral (52) views, patella dorsal (53), external (54) and ventral (55) views, femur and trochanter ventral (56) and dorsal (57) views, movable (58) and fixed (59) finger dentate margin. The trichobothrial pattern is indicated in Figures 4248 (white circles).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF0B6675FFCEFFF2452DF81036F7F81C" pageId="13" pageNumber="12" startId="13.[113,188,1987,2009]" targetBox="[114,1475,240,1951]" targetPageId="13">
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCEFFF2452DF81036F7F81C" blockId="13.[113,1471,1987,2038]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF2452DF8103389F833" bold="true" box="[113,253,1987,2009]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Figures 6068</emphasis>
:
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF24454F81732BCF833" box="[264,456,1988,2009]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Neobuthus solegladi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF24491F8173297F833" bold="true" box="[461,483,1988,2009]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF244B2F817328FF833" bold="true" box="[494,507,1988,2009]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">n</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF2475AF81031E5F833" bold="true" box="[518,657,1987,2009]" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Figures 60, 62</emphasis>
: Male holotype, carapace and tergites (60), coxosternal area and sternites (62).
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCEFFF2402FF81033BBF81F" bold="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="12">Figures 61, 6368</emphasis>
: Female paratype, carapace and tergites (61), coxosternal area and sternites (63), and right legs IIV, retrolateral aspect (6468).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF1452FFBA133A0FB6D" bold="true" box="[115,212,1138,1160]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Figure 69</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF145BCFBA132D1FB6D" box="[224,421,1138,1159]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Neobuthus solegladi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF144F7FBA132B6FB6D" bold="true" box="[427,450,1138,1159]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF14491FBA132AEFB6D" bold="true" box="[461,474,1138,1159]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">n</emphasis>
.
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, type locality.
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<subSubSection id="C36E6576FFCDFFEF452DF8AD310EFA88" lastPageId="16" lastPageNumber="15" pageId="14" pageNumber="13" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCDFFF1452DF8AD30C6F9DC" blockId="14.[113,771,1918,2038]" lastBlockId="14.[816,1475,1182,2038]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">
DESCRIPTION. Total length of adult male 17.7 mm, of adult females 2225.7 mm; measurements of carapace, telson, segments of metasoma and pedipalps given in
<tableCitation id="C6F60346FFCDFFF147FFF86D3188F83C" box="[675,764,1982,2006]" captionStart="Table 1" captionStartId="8.[113,169,953,974]" captionText="Table 1. Comparative measurements of adults of Neobuthus haeckeli sp. n. and N. solegladi sp. n. Abbreviations: length (L), width (W, in carapace it corresponds to posterior width), depth (D)." pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Table 1</tableCitation>
; positions and distribution of trichobothria of pedipalps shown in
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; trichobothrium
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF141DBFB4D37E0FB5C" box="[1159,1172,1182,1206]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">d</emphasis>
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present on pedipalp femur and patella; base color pale yellow to light orange with variable fuscous pigmentation and extensive patterns of dark maculation on mesosoma, metasoma, partially on pedipalps and legs; chelicerae yellow with dark reticulation on anterior manus, dentition reddish.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF1410FFAED3651FABC" box="[1107,1317,1342,1366]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Sexual dimorphism</emphasis>
: strong, adult male substantially smaller, but without differences in shapes of pedipalps, metasoma and telson; pedipalp patella and femur granulate and matte in males, smooth and glossy in females; sternites smooth in females and granulated in male; macrosetae on pedipalps, legs, metasoma and telson much longer and finer in females than males; other sex differences cited below.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCDFFF1466CF9ED3676F8FC" blockId="14.[816,1475,1182,2038]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF1466CF9ED30E1F9BC" bold="true" box="[816,917,1598,1622]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Pedipalp</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134F2A78FFCDFFF146F6F9ED3745F9BC" box="[938,1073,1598,1622]" captionStart="Figures 4159" captionStartId="12.[115,192,1901,1923]" captionTargetBox="[133,1476,240,1874]" captionTargetId="figure-112@12.[115,1476,234,1880]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figures 4159: Neobuthus solegladi sp. n., pedipalp. Figures 4149: Male holotype, chela dorsal (41), external (42), and ventral (43) views, patella dorsal (44), external (45) and ventral (46) views, femur and trochanter internal (47), dorsal (48), and ventral (49) views. Figures 5059. Female paratype, chela dorsal (50), external (51), and ventral (52) views, patella dorsal (53), external (54) and ventral (55) views, femur and trochanter ventral (56) and dorsal (57) views, movable (58) and fixed (59) finger dentate margin. The trichobothrial pattern is indicated in Figures 4248 (white circles)." pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Figs. 4159</figureCitation>
). Pedipalp mostly sparsely hirsute; finely granulated in males and smooth in females; femur with five conspicuously granulose carinae, more strongly developed in male; patella with seven granulose carinae, well developed in male and reduced in females; dorsoexternal carinae on pedipalp patella in female reduced to absent; chela with carinae present but smooth in females;
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCDFFF1466CF8CD3719F89C" blockId="14.[816,1475,1182,2038]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">chela movable finger with 5 and fixed finger with 45 subrows of primary denticles, 34 external accessory denticles flanking proximal end of each subrow.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCDFFF0466CF8AD3115F93A" blockId="14.[816,1475,1182,2038]" lastBlockId="15.[112,772,1521,2032]" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCDFFF1466CF8AD30EBF87C" bold="true" box="[816,927,1918,1942]" pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Carapace</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134F2A78FFCDFFF146EBF8AD3732F87C" box="[951,1094,1918,1942]" captionStart="Figures 6068" captionStartId="13.[113,188,1987,2009]" captionTargetBox="[114,1475,240,1951]" captionTargetId="figure-55@13.[114,1475,240,1956]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Figures 6068: Neobuthus solegladi sp. n. Figures 60, 62: Male holotype, carapace and tergites (60), coxosternal area and sternites (62). Figures 61, 6368: Female paratype, carapace and tergites (61), coxosternal area and sternites (63), and right legs IIV, retrolateral aspect (6468)." pageId="14" pageNumber="13">Figs. 6061</figureCitation>
). Strongly trapezoidal (narrower anteriorly), wider than long (L/
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0.89); posterior median postocular area flat, anterior median preocular area gently sloped downwards towards anterior margin; lateral flanks steeply sloped; ocular tubercle broad, prominent, located slightly anterior to middle of carapace; anterior margin straight, finely microdenticulate, with coarser granules overlapping edge, bearing 810 macrosetae; anterior median carinae present, coarsely granular, other carinae indistinct; dense granulation covering most of carapace.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCCFFF0452CFA2231FFF9EC" blockId="15.[112,772,1521,2032]" box="[112,651,1521,1543]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCCFFF0452CFA2233A6F9EC" bold="true" box="[112,210,1521,1543]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">Figure 70</emphasis>
: Map showing distribution of
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCCFFF044AAFA223129F9EC" box="[502,605,1521,1542]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">Neobuthus</emphasis>
spp.
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<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCCFFF0452DF90B3207F83A" blockId="15.[112,772,1521,2032]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCCFFF0452DF90B33ABF91A" bold="true" box="[113,223,1752,1776]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">Chelicera</emphasis>
. Fingers with typical buthid dentition (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE54B0CFFCCFFF047F7F90B33DDF8FA" author="VACHON" pageId="15" pageNumber="14" pagination="161 - 166" refId="ref6172" refString="VACHON, M. 1963. De l'utilite, en systematique, d'une nomenclature des dents de cheliceres chez les scorpions. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, (2), 35 (2): 161 - 166." type="journal article" year="1963">Vachon, 1963</bibRefCitation>
; Lowe &amp; Kovařík, 2016;
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); fixed finger with large distal denticle, 1 subdistal denticle and 2 basal denticles fused into bicusp, single denticle on ventral surface at level of bicusp; dorsal margin of movable finger with 5 denticles: 1 large distal denticle, medium-sized subdistal and medial, and 2 small, partially fused basal denticles; ventral margin with 2 denticles.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCB36FDFFCCFFEF452DF80B324AFDC8" blockId="15.[112,772,1521,2032]" lastBlockId="16.[113,772,235,1027]" lastPageId="16" lastPageNumber="15" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFCCFFF0452DF80B339DF81A" bold="true" box="[113,233,2008,2032]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">Mesosoma</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134F2A78FFCCFFF045A1F80B32F1F81A" box="[253,389,2008,2032]" captionStart="Figures 6068" captionStartId="13.[113,188,1987,2009]" captionTargetBox="[114,1475,240,1951]" captionTargetId="figure-55@13.[114,1475,240,1956]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Figures 6068: Neobuthus solegladi sp. n. Figures 60, 62: Male holotype, carapace and tergites (60), coxosternal area and sternites (62). Figures 61, 6368: Female paratype, carapace and tergites (61), coxosternal area and sternites (63), and right legs IIV, retrolateral aspect (6468)." pageId="15" pageNumber="14">Figs. 6063</figureCitation>
). Tergites IVI bear three carinae of which the lateral pair may be less conspicuous mainly on tergites IIV; tergite VII bears five well-defined carinae (median, submedians and laterals); tergites IVI densely granular, with coarser granules on posterior lateral areas; tergite VII densely granular; sternites IIIVI almost smooth in females, and finely granulated in male; sternite VII granulated in both sexes, more so in males, with four well-defined carinae; sternum
<typeStatus id="54CF885FFFCCFFF046AFF92A3755F8FB" box="[1011,1057,1785,1809]" pageId="15" pageNumber="14">type</typeStatus>
1, triangular in shape, smooth, with deep posteromedian invagination; genital opercula smooth; genital papillae present; pectines extending to around a half of sternite V in male and around a half of sternite IV in female; pectine teeth
<quantity id="4C8C9B18FFCCFFF046E3F8AB3769F87A" box="[959,1053,1912,1936]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.826" metricValueMax="5.08" metricValueMin="4.572" pageId="15" pageNumber="14" unit="in" value="19.0" valueMax="20.0" valueMin="18.0">1820 in</quantity>
male, 1516 (1x 15, 3 x16) in females; combs with 3 marginal lamellae and 78 middle lamellae; marginal lamellae, middle lamellae and fulcra with dense cover of short dark reddish macrosetae; fulcra with 24 setae.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF452DFF3833D2FEE9" bold="true" box="[113,166,235,259]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Legs</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134F2A78FFD3FFEF45E9FF38324DFEE9" box="[181,313,235,259]" captionStart="Figures 6068" captionStartId="13.[113,188,1987,2009]" captionTargetBox="[114,1475,240,1951]" captionTargetId="figure-55@13.[114,1475,240,1956]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Figures 6068: Neobuthus solegladi sp. n. Figures 60, 62: Male holotype, carapace and tergites (60), coxosternal area and sternites (62). Figures 61, 6368: Female paratype, carapace and tergites (61), coxosternal area and sternites (63), and right legs IIV, retrolateral aspect (6468)." pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Figs. 6468</figureCitation>
). Coxa, femora, patella and tibia of all legs bearing variable numbers of short to medium length, straight, dark-reddish macrosetae; tarsi with mix of short and longer, dark-reddish macrosetae; basitarsi IIII slightly compressed with flat retrolateral surfaces, with bristle combs consisting of retrosuperior series of longer macrosetae, plus retroinferior and proinferior series of shorter macrosetae; telotarsi with two rows of short macrosetae on ventral aspect, 913 macrosetae on telotarsus III; moderate tibial spurs present on leg IV and reduced on leg. III.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF452DFDF8321FFDA9" bold="true" box="[113,363,555,579]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Metasoma and telson</emphasis>
(
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). Metasoma and telson sparsely hirsute, macrosetae moderately short in male and longer in female, straight and reddish to black; metasomal segments IIII with 10 carinae, IV with 8 carinae, V with 2 carinae; all carinae relatively well developed; segment IV with weakly indicated dorsolateral carinae; segment V with strong, granulate to dentate-lobate ventrolateral carinae; segments I IV with dense granulation on all intercarinal surfaces except dorsal surfaces which are sparsely granulated, mainly in females; segment V densely granular on lateral and ventral surfaces, more coarsely so on ventral surface, granules not arranged along any traces of carinae; telson smooth, ventral surface sparsely, weakly granular; vesicle slightly elongated; aculeus stout, shorter than vesicle, tip of aculeus almost vertically directed.
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AFFINITIES. The described features distinguish
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF4721FBF83077FBA9" box="[637,771,1067,1091]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">N. solegladi</emphasis>
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.
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.
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from all other species of the genus. According to the characters used in the key published in
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, the new species is most similar to
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF44B2FB5831F3FB49" box="[494,647,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">N. gubanensis</emphasis>
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, which is also confirmed by DNA phylogeny (paper in preparation). Morphologically, it is difficult to distinguish these two species based on single specimens but we can see that female of
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF4443FAD832D2FAC9" box="[287,422,1291,1315]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">N. solegladi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF44EFFAD832B8FAC9" bold="true" box="[435,460,1291,1315]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF44BCFAD8329BFAC9" bold="true" box="[480,495,1291,1315]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">n</emphasis>
.
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has smooth carinae on pedipalp chela (
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), which are absent in the females of
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF47B7FAF8339DFA89" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">N. gubanensis</emphasis>
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(fig.
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).
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COMMENTS ON LOCALITIES AND LIFE STRATEGY.
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF4701FA5831A9FA49" box="[605,733,1419,1443]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">N. solegladi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF47BEFA58318FFA49" bold="true" box="[738,763,1419,1443]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF452DFA7833F4FA29" bold="true" box="[113,128,1451,1475]" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">n</emphasis>
.
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inhabits rocky mountain area in central Somaliland. The
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were collected at night in open terrain by UV detection together with
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF4454FA38316FF9E9" box="[264,539,1515,1539]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Parabuthus somalilandus</emphasis>
Kovařík et al., 2019
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,
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF452DF9D83213F9C9" box="[113,359,1547,1571]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Hottentotta polystictus</emphasis>
(Pocock, 1896)
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,
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF477BF9D831D7F9C9" box="[551,675,1547,1571]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Pandinurus</emphasis>
sp.
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, and
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<emphasis id="B900EAEFFFD3FFEF452DF9F83271F9A8" box="[113,261,1579,1602]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="15">Hemiscorpius</emphasis>
sp.
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