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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD3FFAEAD99A8D10151FB4E" authority="Armas, 1999" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" box="[942,1329,1191,1217]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ebanoverde">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAD99A8D100EAFB4E" bold="true" box="[942,1162,1191,1217]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Tityus ebanoverde</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="C43A4B2BFFD3FFAEAAA5A8D10151FB4E" author="ARMAS" box="[1170,1329,1191,1217]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="101 - 136" refId="ref4730" refString="ARMAS, L. F. DE. 1999. Quince nuevos alacranes de La Espanola y Navassa, Antillas Mayores (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Avicennia, 10 - 11: 101 - 136." type="journal article" year="1999">Armas, 1999</bibRefCitation>
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<figureCitation id="38902A5FFFD3FFAEAA07A8BE00F5FB50" box="[1072,1173,1224,1247]" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="5.[192,268,1178,1201]" captionTargetBox="[191,1441,191,1148]" captionTargetId="figure-6@5.[192,1440,192,1147]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figure 3: Size-related morphological variability of adult Tityus elii, exemplified by males: a) small preserved specimen from Ébano Verde, La Vega Province (holotype of T. ebanoverde n. syn.); b) standard live specimen from road Bonao-Casabito, La Vega Province (intermediate); c) large live specimen from Villa Las Neblinas, La Vega Province (typical T. elii; photo courtesy František Kovařík); d) two selected morphometric ratios of the same three specimens, showing that robustness of pedipalp manus and metasomal segment V increases with size (expressed as length of carapace and metasoma). Scale bar and graph axes in millimeters." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4673120" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4673120/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Figures 3</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAD09A97307ADFA93" bold="true" box="[830,973,1285,1308]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Type Data.</emphasis>
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<materialsCitation id="10C33C87FFD3FFAEADD4A973016EFA3A" collectingDate="1999-03-27" collectionCode="R, IES" collectorName="El Arroyazo & Escalante, L. F." country="Dominican Republic" county="Cordillera Central" elevation="1" location="El Arroyazo" municipality="Constanza Municipality" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="La Vega" typeStatus="holotype">
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"Ébano Verde",
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, under box in house,
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<collectorName id="0D5E530CFFD3FFAEAA1DA9F6008AFA18" box="[1066,1258,1408,1431]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Escalante, L. F.</collectorName>
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de Armas,
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: CZACC-3.286 9, examined)
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAD59A9AF07BDFA7F" bold="true" box="[878,989,1497,1520]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Without having studied the
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<bibRefCitation id="C43A4B2BFFD3FFAEAD09A98107BBF981" author="TERUEL" box="[830,987,1527,1550]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="165 - 176" refId="ref5453" refString="TERUEL, R. 2005. Nuevos datos sobre la taxonomia, distribucion geografica y ecologia de los escorpiones de la Republica Dominicana (Scorpiones: Liochelidae, Scorpionidae, Buthidae). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa, 36: 165 - 176." type="journal article" year="2005">Teruel (2005)</bibRefCitation>
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concluded that this species was most likely not valid because all of the characters utilized as diagnostic by
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<bibRefCitation id="C43A4B2BFFD3FFAEADDCAA4300EBF9C3" author="ARMAS" box="[1003,1163,1589,1612]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="101 - 136" refId="ref4730" refString="ARMAS, L. F. DE. 1999. Quince nuevos alacranes de La Espanola y Navassa, Antillas Mayores (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Avicennia, 10 - 11: 101 - 136." type="journal article" year="1999">Armas (1999)</bibRefCitation>
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matched exactly those which hypothetically must possess the yet unknown small adult male of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD3FFAEAA0AAA040780F927" authority="Armas et Marcano Fondeur, 1992" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAA0AAA0400D2F906" box="[1085,1202,1650,1673]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Tityus elii</emphasis>
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Armas et Marcano Fondeur, 1992
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. Moreover,
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<bibRefCitation id="C43A4B2BFFD3FFAEAA52AAE7009BF927" author="TERUEL" box="[1125,1275,1681,1704]" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" pagination="165 - 176" refId="ref5453" refString="TERUEL, R. 2005. Nuevos datos sobre la taxonomia, distribucion geografica y ecologia de los escorpiones de la Republica Dominicana (Scorpiones: Liochelidae, Scorpionidae, Buthidae). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa, 36: 165 - 176." type="journal article" year="2005">Teruel (2005)</bibRefCitation>
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argued that he visited the type locality of
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAA42AAD90174F949" box="[1141,1300,1711,1734]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">T. ebanoverde</emphasis>
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and noticed that its ecological conditions were so homogeneous that it could hardly support the existence of three syntopic species of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD3FFAEAD8CAB7D079CF8AD" authorityName="C. L. Koch" authorityYear="1836" box="[955,1020,1803,1826]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAD8CAB7D079CF8AD" box="[955,1020,1803,1826]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">Tityus</emphasis>
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, as
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD3FFAEAA04AB7D0017F8AD" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" box="[1075,1143,1803,1826]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAA04AB7D0017F8AD" box="[1075,1143,1803,1826]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">T. elii</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD3FFAEAA80AB7D0100F8AD" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" box="[1207,1376,1803,1826]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="4" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ottenwalderi">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD3FFAEAA80AB7D0100F8AD" box="[1207,1376,1803,1826]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="3">T. ottenwalderi</emphasis>
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were confirmed to occur there as well.
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAEF7A8EC054AFB3E" bold="true" box="[192,298,1178,1201]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">Figure 3:</emphasis>
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Size-related morphological variability of adult
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAD35A8ED0702FB3F" box="[770,866,1179,1200]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">Tityus elii</emphasis>
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, exemplified by males:
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small preserved specimen from Ébano Verde, La Vega Province (holotype of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFACB0A8C20772FB46" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" box="[647,786,1204,1225]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ebanoverde">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFACB0A8C20772FB46" box="[647,786,1204,1225]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. ebanoverde</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="89EC57B3FFD2FFAFAD2FA8C2073BFB46" box="[792,859,1204,1225]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">n. syn.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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);
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAD45A8C207E7FB46" bold="true" box="[882,903,1204,1225]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">b)</emphasis>
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standard live specimen from road Bonao-Casabito, La Vega Province (intermediate);
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAFDAA8BB0660FB6D" bold="true" box="[493,512,1229,1250]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">c)</emphasis>
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large live specimen from Villa Las Neblinas, La Vega Province (typical
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAAFCA8BB0163FB6D" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" box="[1227,1283,1229,1250]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAAFCA8BB0163FB6D" box="[1227,1283,1229,1250]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. elii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; photo courtesy František Kovařík);
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAFB4A89005F8FB74" bold="true" box="[387,408,1254,1275]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">d)</emphasis>
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two selected morphometric ratios of the same three specimens, showing that robustness of pedipalp manus and metasomal segment V increases with size (expressed as length of carapace and metasoma). Scale bar and graph axes in millimeters.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="A01436DAFFD2FFAFAEC7A9140599F9C0" blockId="5.[192,803,1378,1861]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">
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The direct comparison of the
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<typeStatus id="7F108878FFD2FFAFAC47A91406ADFAF6" box="[624,717,1378,1401]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAD3BA914055DFA18" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ebanoverde">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAD3BA914055DFA18" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. ebanoverde</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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to the types and abundant additional material of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAF10A9E9050CFA39" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" box="[295,364,1439,1462]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAF10A9E9050CFA39" box="[295,364,1439,1462]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. elii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(representing adults of three different size-classes), confirmed that the
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<typeStatus id="7F108878FFD2FFAFAC19A9C806EBFA5A" box="[558,651,1470,1493]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAC80A9C8049BFA7C" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ebanoverde">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAC80A9C8049BFA7C" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. ebanoverde</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is indeed a small adult male of the latter. Thus, the following synonymy is herein established:
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAC87A98D0656F9BE" authority="Armas et Marcano Fondeur, 1992" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAC87A98D0742F99D" box="[688,802,1531,1554]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">Tityus elii</emphasis>
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Armas et Marcano Fondeur, 1992
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</taxonomicName>
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=
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAC6DAA6C0529F9C0" authority="Armas, 1999" authorityName="Armas" authorityYear="1999" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ebanoverde">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAC6DAA6C0742F9BE" box="[602,802,1562,1585]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">Tityus ebanoverde</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="C43A4B2BFFD2FFAFAEF7AA4E0529F9C0" author="ARMAS" box="[192,329,1592,1615]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" pagination="101 - 136" refId="ref4730" refString="ARMAS, L. F. DE. 1999. Quince nuevos alacranes de La Espanola y Navassa, Antillas Mayores (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Avicennia, 10 - 11: 101 - 136." type="journal article" year="1999">Armas, 1999</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAF60AA4E0592F9C0" bold="true" box="[343,498,1592,1615]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="89EC57B3FFD2FFAFAF60AA4E0592F9C0" box="[343,498,1592,1615]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">new synonym</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A01436DAFFD2FFAFAEC7AA2100C8F99D" blockId="5.[192,803,1378,1861]" lastBlockId="5.[830,1441,1378,1554]" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">
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The expression of sexual secondary dimorphism in
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAEF7AA000561F902" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" box="[192,257,1654,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAEF7AA000561F902" box="[192,257,1654,1677]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. elii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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follows exactly the same rule as in other studied species of the genus, i.e., larger adults are the most strongly dimorphic and smaller ones are the least, while standard males are intermediate between both extremes. Small males of
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<taxonomicName id="67AB4D59FFD2FFAFAF40AA8605DAF888" authorityName="Armas et Marcano Fondeur" authorityYear="1992" box="[375,442,1776,1799]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Tityus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="5" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elii">
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<emphasis id="92DFEAC8FFD2FFAFAF40AA8605DAF888" box="[375,442,1776,1799]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">T. elii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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possess the pedipalp chela and metasomal segment V only slightly swollen and more strongly carinate, as well as pedipalp fingers with basal lobe/notch combination weak to moderate. The expression of all these dimorphic characters increases positively correlated to size: pedipalp chelae and metasomal segment V become progressively wider and deeper with their carination weaker, and lobe/notch combination of fingers becomes stronger (
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<figureCitation id="38902A5FFFD2FFAFAA6EA98D00F8F99D" box="[1113,1176,1531,1554]" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="5.[192,268,1178,1201]" captionTargetBox="[191,1441,191,1148]" captionTargetId="figure-6@5.[192,1440,192,1147]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figure 3: Size-related morphological variability of adult Tityus elii, exemplified by males: a) small preserved specimen from Ébano Verde, La Vega Province (holotype of T. ebanoverde n. syn.); b) standard live specimen from road Bonao-Casabito, La Vega Province (intermediate); c) large live specimen from Villa Las Neblinas, La Vega Province (typical T. elii; photo courtesy František Kovařík); d) two selected morphometric ratios of the same three specimens, showing that robustness of pedipalp manus and metasomal segment V increases with size (expressed as length of carapace and metasoma). Scale bar and graph axes in millimeters." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4673120" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4673120/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="4">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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