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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B68FFD5BFF4F950FDAFE6B0" bold="true" box="[445,595,1743,1765]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Figures 3435.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B68FFD5BB3AF950FF4FE755" bold="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Figures 3637.</emphasis>
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). PTC
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both sexes. Pedipalps relatively elongated (more slender in males, thicker and shorter in females) among congeners (
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); ChL/W:
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3.23.4,
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2.73.0; FL/W:
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2.63.0,
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2.3;
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/W:
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2.9,
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2.4; FL/CL:
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1.01.1,
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0.8. Dorsal surface of chelal manus slightly reticulated in both sexes (
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); prodorsal surface scattered with minute spiniform granules (
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); fixed finger shorter than manus (
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). Male finger relatively straight, manus narrow in vertical aspect (
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). Metasoma with
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intercarinal distance wide;
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and
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on metasoma IIV curved in males; telson in adults reddish black to pitch black (
<figureCitation id="C2A02A696B69FFD4BFEEF8CBFDF1E738" box="[423,525,1876,1900]" captionStart="Figures 411" captionStartId="5.[116,193,1930,1952]" captionTargetBox="[133,1447,263,1857]" captionTargetId="figure-82@5.[113,1474,234,1905]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 411: Comparison of Heterometrus spp. in Thailand, metasoma and telson in dorsal aspect. Figures 45. H. cimrmani, male from Trang (4) and female from Nakhon Si Thammarat (5), THNHM. Figures 67. H. minotaurus, male (6) and female from Surat Thani (7), THNHM. Figures 89. H. silenus, male from Chanthaburi (8) and female from Chonburi (9), TUPC. Figures 1011. H. laoticus, male (10) and female from Lamphun (11), TUPC." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108984" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108984/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figs. 67</figureCitation>
,
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)
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BE38FA70FEF7E651" bold="true" box="[113,267,1519,1541]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4049:</emphasis>
Comparison of
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BFFBFA6FFD9AE651" box="[434,614,1520,1541]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BFFBFA6FFDC9E651" box="[434,565,1520,1541]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Heterometrus</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
in Thailand, chela in external aspect (trichobothria indicated by red circles).
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BB3AFA70FF4FE675" bold="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4041.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BEF5F992FEC4E676" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[188,312,1549,1570]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BEF5F992FEC4E676" box="[188,312,1549,1570]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
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, male from Trang (40) and female from Nakhon Si Thammarat (41), THNHM.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BA1CF993FB10E675" bold="true" box="[1109,1260,1548,1570]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4243.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BABCF992FA7EE676" box="[1269,1410,1549,1570]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BABCF992FA7EE676" box="[1269,1410,1549,1570]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (42) and female from Surat Thani (43), THNHM.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BC17F9B6FD09E66A" bold="true" box="[606,757,1577,1599]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4445.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BCB4F9B5FCA2E66A" baseAuthorityName="Simon" baseAuthorityYear="1884" box="[765,862,1577,1599]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="silenus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BCB4F9B5FCA2E66A" box="[765,862,1577,1599]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. silenus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male from Chanthaburi (44) and female from Chonburi (45), TUPC.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BEF2F9D9FEADE60F" bold="true" box="[187,337,1606,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4647.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BF11F9D8FE3EE60F" authorityName="Couzijn" authorityYear="1981" box="[344,450,1606,1628]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laoticus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BF11F9D8FE3EE60F" box="[344,450,1606,1628]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. laoticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (46) and female from Lamphun (47), TUPC.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BDF3F9D9FBB3E60F" bold="true" box="[954,1103,1606,1628]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Figures 4849.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B69FFD4BA1FF9D8FB41E60F" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Ehrenberg" baseAuthorityYear="1828" box="[1110,1213,1606,1628]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinifer">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BA1FF9D8FB41E60F" box="[1110,1213,1606,1628]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. spinifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, males from Yala (48) and Narathiwat (49), TUPC.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="128165676B69FFD4BE38F80BFE37E858" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B69FFD4BE38F80BFE37E858" blockId="9.[113,771,1940,2061]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
DISTRIBUTION. The species is distributed in southern
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, from Kra Isthmus to the Marui River and
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Mountain Range. This species has also been recorded from
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(error).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="128165676B69FFD4BD79F92BFB69E747" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B69FFD4BD79F92BFC51E698" blockId="9.[816,1474,1716,1811]" box="[816,941,1716,1740]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">COMMENTS.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B69FFD4BD79F94AFB69E747" blockId="9.[816,1474,1716,1811]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BD79F94AFB69E747" bold="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
Status of
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BD8BF949FB93E6A4" bold="true" box="[962,1135,1749,1776]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
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and revalidation of
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BBEDF949FC59E747" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BDADF966FB69E747" bold="true" box="[996,1173,1785,1811]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BD79F8A0FBC2E702" box="[816,1086,1854,1878]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Heterometrus laevigatus</emphasis>
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was originally synonymized with
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BD79F8C0FC56E722" box="[816,938,1886,1910]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. spinifer</emphasis>
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by Couzjin (1981: 93), followed by
<bibRefCitation id="3E0A4B1D6B69FFD4BB22F8C1FC54E7C2" author="KOVARIK" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" pagination="1 - 60" refId="ref11828" refString="KOVARIK, F. 2004. A review of the genus Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828, with descriptions of seven new species (Scorpiones, Scorpionidae). Euscorpius, 15: 1 - 60." type="journal article" year="2004">Kovařík (2004: 40)</bibRefCitation>
;
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listed both
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BB66F8E0FA3EE7C2" box="[1327,1474,1918,1942]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BD29F800FC2FE7E2" box="[864,979,1950,1974]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. spinifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as synonyms of
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B69FFD4BAC6F800FAD2E7E2" box="[1167,1326,1950,1974]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">H. longimanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. This species was regarded as valid only in
<bibRefCitation id="3E0A4B1D6B69FFD4BAC1F821FA81E782" author="KEYSERLING" box="[1160,1405,1982,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" pagination="1 - 86" refId="ref11779" refString="KEYSERLING, E. 1885. Die Arachniden Australiens. Ordo Scorpiones. In Die Arachniden Australiens nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet begonnen von Dr. L. Koch, 2: 1 - 86, tab. I - VI. Nurnberg: Bauer and Raspe." type="journal article" year="1885">Keyserling (1885: 39)</bibRefCitation>
, apart from the original description (Thorell, 1876b: 221, 222) and
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. However, apart from the differences (reticulations on pedipalp manus, sum length of metasoma IIV, and trichobothrial distances between
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BC0BFAFEFDAEE52C" box="[578,594,1377,1400]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">V</emphasis>
series on chela) already noted by Couzjin (1981), the prodorsal surface of the chela differs considerably from that of
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BC41FA3EFD84E5EC" box="[520,632,1440,1464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. spinifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: pronounced spiniform granules are present in
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<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BF99FA5EFDBDE58C" box="[464,577,1472,1496]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. spinifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="C2A02A696B6BFFD6BC07FA5FFD2CE58C" box="[590,720,1472,1496]" captionStart="Figures 3039" captionStartId="8.[113,190,1686,1708]" captionTargetBox="[147,1464,246,1661]" captionTargetId="figure-206@8.[115,1476,234,1687]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 3039: Comparison of Heterometrus spp. in Thailand, chela in dorsal aspect (trichobothria indicated by red circles). Figures 3031. H. cimrmani, male from Trang (30) and female from Nakhon Si Thammarat (31), THNHM. Figures 3233. H. minotaurus, male (32) and female from Surat Thani (33), THNHM. Figures 3435. H. silenus, male from Chanthaburi (34) and female from Chonburi (35), TUPC. Figures 3637. H. laoticus, male (36) and female from Lamphun (37), TUPC. Figures 2829. H. spinifer, males from Yala (38) and Narathiwat (39), TUPC." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108990" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108990/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figs. 3839</figureCitation>
), but they are weaker in
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BF0DFA7EFE28E5AC" ID-CoL="8LXFP" authorityName=": Prendini &amp; Loria" authorityYear="2020" box="[324,468,1504,1528]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BF0DFA7EFE28E5AC" box="[324,468,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="C2A02A696B6BFFD6BFADFA7FFDB1E5AC" box="[484,589,1504,1528]" captionStart="Figures 13" captionStartId="3.[118,195,1724,1746]" captionTargetBox="[116,1477,234,1710]" captionTargetId="figure-127@3.[116,1477,234,1710]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figures 13: Heterometrus laevigatus, holotype subadult female (NMG 90); scale bar = 10mm. Figure 1. Dorsal aspect. Figure 2. Ventral aspect. Figure 3. Label." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108982" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108982/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figs. 12</figureCitation>
). Therefore, it is not credible to synonymize
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BFD3F99EFDD4E64C" ID-CoL="8LXFP" authorityName=": Prendini &amp; Loria" authorityYear="2020" box="[410,552,1536,1560]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BFD3F99EFDD4E64C" box="[410,552,1536,1560]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BC2CF99EFD2AE64C" ID-CoL="6LSWR" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Ehrenberg" baseAuthorityYear="1828" box="[613,726,1536,1560]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinifer">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BC2CF99EFD2AE64C" box="[613,726,1536,1560]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. spinifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<caption id="0EE466646B6AFFD7BE3AF85DFC98E879" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108994" ID-Zenodo-Dep="8108994" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108994/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" startId="10.[115,192,1986,2008]" targetBox="[120,1462,220,1967]" targetPageId="10" targetType="figure">
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B6AFFD7BE3AF85DFC98E879" blockId="10.[115,1474,1986,2094]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BE3AF85DFEF5E783" bold="true" box="[115,265,1986,2008]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 5057:</emphasis>
Comparison of
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6AFFD7BFEDF85CFDAAE783" box="[420,598,1986,2008]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BFEDF85CFDDBE78C" box="[420,551,1987,2008]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Heterometrus</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
in Thailand, chela in ventral aspect (trichobothria indicated by red circles).
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BB65F85DFA3CE783" bold="true" box="[1324,1472,1986,2008]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 5051.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6AFFD7BE3AF840FF12E7A0" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[115,238,2015,2036]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BE3AF840FF12E7A0" box="[115,238,2015,2036]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male from Trang (50) and female from Nakhon Si Thammarat (51), THNHM.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BA49F841FB6AE7A7" bold="true" box="[1024,1174,2014,2036]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 5253.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6AFFD7BAD7F840FAD6E7A0" box="[1182,1322,2015,2036]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BAD7F840FAD6E7A0" box="[1182,1322,2015,2036]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (52) and female from Surat Thani (53), THNHM.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BC42F864FD5EE844" bold="true" box="[523,674,2043,2065]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 5455.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6AFFD7BCE3F863FCF1E844" ID-CoL="8LXFQ" baseAuthorityName="Simon" baseAuthorityYear="1884" box="[682,781,2043,2065]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="silenus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BCE3F863FCF1E844" box="[682,781,2043,2065]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">H. silenus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male from Chanthaburi (54) and female from Chonburi (55), TUPC.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BE3AF787FEFBE879" bold="true" box="[115,263,2072,2094]" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Figures 5657.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6AFFD7BF47F786FE8BE879" ID-CoL="6M4WW" authorityName="Couzijn" authorityYear="1981" box="[270,375,2072,2094]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="10" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laoticus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6AFFD7BF47F786FE8BE879" box="[270,375,2072,2094]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">H. laoticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (56) and female from Lamphun (57), TUPC.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="0EE466646B6BFFD6BE3AFB51FE53E555" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108998" ID-Zenodo-Dep="8108998" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108998/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" startId="11.[115,192,1230,1252]" targetBox="[119,1457,219,1218]" targetPageId="11" targetType="figure">
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B6BFFD6BE3AFB51FE53E555" blockId="11.[115,1472,1230,1281]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BE3AFB51FEF5E4B0" bold="true" box="[115,265,1230,1252]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures 5861:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BF46FB50FE3DE4B0" box="[271,449,1231,1252]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BF46FB50FE6EE4B0" box="[271,402,1231,1252]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Heterometrus</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
, post-mating spermatophores in bilateral aspects.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BDD4FB51FBCDE4B0" bold="true" box="[925,1073,1230,1252]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures 5859.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BA7FFB50FB53E4B0" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[1078,1199,1231,1252]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BA7FFB50FB53E4B0" box="[1078,1199,1231,1252]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Trang.
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BB65FB51FA3CE4B0" bold="true" box="[1324,1472,1230,1252]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Figures 6061.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BE3AFB73FF01E555" box="[115,253,1260,1281]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BE3AFB73FF01E555" box="[115,253,1260,1281]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Surat Thani.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B6BFFD6BEE8F9BFFB52E663" blockId="11.[113,772,1312,2040]" lastBlockId="11.[816,1475,1312,1720]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">
The
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(and the only type specimen) of
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BCA0F9BEFF23E60C" ID-CoL="8LXFP" authorityName=": Prendini &amp; Loria" authorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BCA0F9BEFF23E60C" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a subadult female labeled as collected from “Nova Hollandia [
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], Melbourne” in 1860 (
<figureCitation id="C2A02A696B6BFFD6BC1FF9FFFD6BE62C" box="[598,663,1632,1656]" captionStart="Figures 13" captionStartId="3.[118,195,1724,1746]" captionTargetBox="[116,1477,234,1710]" captionTargetId="figure-127@3.[116,1477,234,1710]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figures 13: Heterometrus laevigatus, holotype subadult female (NMG 90); scale bar = 10mm. Figure 1. Dorsal aspect. Figure 2. Ventral aspect. Figure 3. Label." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8108982" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8108982/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
) and was examined by
<bibRefCitation id="3E0A4B1D6B6BFFD6BF4BF91FFDC1E6CC" author="PRENDINI" box="[258,573,1664,1688]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" refId="ref12183" refString="PRENDINI, L. &amp; S. F. LORIA. 2020. Systematic revision of the Asian forest scorpions (Heterometrinae Simon, 1879), revised suprageneric classification of Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802, and revalidation of Rugodentidae Bastawade et al., 2005. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 442, 480 pp." type="book" year="2020">Prendini &amp; Loria (2020: 237)</bibRefCitation>
who considered it conspecific with
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BF61F93EFE4CE6EC" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[296,432,1697,1720]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BF61F93EFE4CE6EC" box="[296,432,1697,1720]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as well as with
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BC21F93EFDECE68C" authority="(Prendini &amp; Loria, 2020: 240 - 241)" baseAuthorityName="Prendini &amp; Loria" baseAuthorityPageNumber="240 - 241" baseAuthorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BC21F93EFCFFE6EC" box="[616,771,1697,1720]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="3E0A4B1D6B6BFFD6BE31F95FFDF4E68C" author="PRENDINI" box="[120,520,1728,1752]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" refId="ref12183" refString="PRENDINI, L. &amp; S. F. LORIA. 2020. Systematic revision of the Asian forest scorpions (Heterometrinae Simon, 1879), revised suprageneric classification of Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802, and revalidation of Rugodentidae Bastawade et al., 2005. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 442, 480 pp." type="book" year="2020">Prendini &amp; Loria, 2020: 240241</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. However, they also argued that “…
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BF42F97FFDB6E72C" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">As in other scorpionid taxa, adult males are important for species identification and delimitation in Asian forest scorpions, and there are several species complexes comprising morphologically similar, range-restricted or narrowly endemic species (Prendini, 2001a)</emphasis>
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BC1CF8FFFBD5E56C" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Without series, especially adult males, the diagnostic characters (coloration, granulation, meristic variation) often presented to justify putative new species are unreliable and comparisons made with other species, the adults of which may or may not have been described, invalid</emphasis>
…” (
<bibRefCitation id="3E0A4B1D6B6BFFD6BA07FABFFA8AE56C" author="PRENDINI" box="[1102,1398,1312,1336]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" refId="ref12183" refString="PRENDINI, L. &amp; S. F. LORIA. 2020. Systematic revision of the Asian forest scorpions (Heterometrinae Simon, 1879), revised suprageneric classification of Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802, and revalidation of Rugodentidae Bastawade et al., 2005. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 442, 480 pp." type="book" year="2020">Prendini &amp; Loria, 2020: 12</bibRefCitation>
). The information of the
<typeStatus id="8520884E6B6BFFD6BDB2FADFFBA4E50C" box="[1019,1112,1344,1368]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
is not sufficient enough to justify their synonymization as it was a single subadult female with erroneous locality. However, the possibility that
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BB7DFA1EFA3EE5CC" ID-CoL="8LXFP" authorityName=": Prendini &amp; Loria" authorityYear="2020" box="[1332,1474,1408,1432]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BB7DFA1EFA3EE5CC" box="[1332,1474,1408,1432]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is either
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BDD9FA3EFBE4E5EC" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[912,1048,1441,1464]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BDD9FA3EFBE4E5EC" box="[912,1048,1441,1464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BA09FA3EFB27E5EC" baseAuthorityName="Prendini &amp; Loria" baseAuthorityYear="2020" box="[1088,1243,1441,1464]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BA09FA3EFB27E5EC" box="[1088,1243,1441,1464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
cannot be discarded. Comparison between subadult females could be biased; thus,
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BD79FA7EFC3FE5AC" ID-CoL="8LXFP" authorityName=": Prendini &amp; Loria" authorityYear="2020" box="[816,963,1504,1528]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BD79FA7EFC3FE5AC" box="[816,963,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. laevigatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is hereby considered as a
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BAB9FA7EFA6DE5AC" box="[1264,1425,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">nomen dubium</emphasis>
due to the ambiguity of its authentic type locality and the lack of description for adults of both sexes.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="128165676B6BFFD6BD29F9DFFC76E6EC" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" type="description">
<paragraph id="5A2436EC6B6BFFD6BD29F9DFFC76E6EC" blockId="11.[816,1475,1312,1720]" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">
Validity of both
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BA60F9DEFB44E60C" authorityName="Kovarik" authorityYear="2004" box="[1065,1208,1601,1624]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cimrmani">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BA60F9DEFB44E60C" box="[1065,1208,1601,1624]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. cimrmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="9D9B4D6F6B6BFFD6BAB7F9DEFA5CE60C" baseAuthorityName="Prendini &amp; Loria" baseAuthorityYear="2020" box="[1278,1440,1601,1624]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Heterometrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="11" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minotaurus">
<emphasis id="68EFEAFE6B6BFFD6BAB7F9DEFA5CE60C" box="[1278,1440,1601,1624]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">H. minotaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is confirmed also by DNA analysis implemented by Charles University in
<collectingRegion id="985FF80E6B6BFFD6BD8EF91FFBEDE6CC" box="[967,1041,1664,1688]" country="Czech Republic" name="Praha" pageId="11" pageNumber="10">Prague</collectingRegion>
(paper in preparation; F. Kovařík, pers. comm.).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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