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<mods:title>The scorpions of Yunnan (China): updated identification key, new record and redescriptions of Euscorpiops kubani and E. shidian (Arachnida, Scorpiones)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Di, Zhiyong</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>He, Yawen</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName authority="Qi, Zhu &amp; Lourenco, 2005" authorityName="Qi, Zhu &amp; Lourenco" authorityYear="2005" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">
Euscorpiops vachoni Qi, Zhu &amp;
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, 2005
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Figures 69-72
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">Euscorpiops vachoni</taxonomicName>
Qi et al. 2005: 18-21, Figs 62-77.
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">China, Yunnan Province, Mengla District.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Type material.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Holotype male. Mengla district (21°29'N, 101°33'E), Yunnan Province, 2/VIII/2004, Zizhong Yang, Jing Li and Caixia Yuan leg, (MHBU); Paratypes: 1 female, same data as holotype (MHBU), 1 male, Tibet, Nyingchi district, 3/VIII/2003, Feng Zhang leg, (MNHN).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Mengla District, 2/VIII/2004, Zizhong Yang, Jing Li and Caixia Yuan leg, 1 male immature, same data as holotype (BHDC, Ar.-BHDC-YNML0401).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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(Modified from
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)
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">Euscorpiops vachoni</taxonomicName>
differs from all other species of the genus on the basis of the following combination of characters: yellow brown
<pageBreakToken pageId="14" pageNumber="15" start="start">color</pageBreakToken>
, 18 (17 in
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) external trichobothria (5 eb, 2 esb, 2 em, 4 est, 5 et), and 10 ventral trichobothria in the pedipalp patella; adult chela manus stout and rounded (see
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, Figs 63-66); pedipalp chela fingers on adult males scalloped; pectinal teeth: 7-8.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
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appears to be closely related to
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops puerensis" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="puerensis">Euscorpiops puerensis</taxonomicName>
: both are medium-sized scorpions, characterized by the presence of 10 or 11 trichobothria on the ventral surface of pedipalp patella, a pronounced lobe on the movable finger and a corresponding notch on fixed finger of adult males, 7-8 pectinal teeth. The most pronounced difference between both species is: chela manus short, stout, and robust in
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">Euscorpiops vachoni</taxonomicName>
, whereas it is flat dorsoventrally in
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.
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may be separated from
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and
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops yangi" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yangi">Euscorpiops yangi</taxonomicName>
on the basis of the following character: chela with a length/width ratio smaller than 3.0, whereas in
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higher than 3.2, and in
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops yangi" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yangi">Euscorpiops yangi</taxonomicName>
3.4 (males) and 3.3 (females).
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">Euscorpiops vachoni</taxonomicName>
may be separated from
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and
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops validus" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="validus">Euscorpiops validus</taxonomicName>
by the following characters:yellow brown color in
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, compared with dark red brown in
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, and dark brown inn
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; chela manus stout and rounded, whereas in
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and
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops validus" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="validus">Euscorpiops validus</taxonomicName>
flat. E. vachoni may be separated from
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by the following characters: patella of pedipalp with 18 external trichobothria whereas in
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with 18-19; chela with a length/width ratio smaller than 3.0, whereas in
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops xui" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xui">Euscorpiops xui</taxonomicName>
with a length/width ratio higher than 3.4.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
See
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.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
Figures 69-72.
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpiops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euscorpiops vachoni" order="Scorpiones" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vachoni">Euscorpiops vachoni</taxonomicName>
. 69-70, 71 Holotype, male (MHBU, followed
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) 69-70 Chela dorsal and external aspects 71 Patella ventral aspect. Scale bars: 2.0 mm. 72Male (immature, Ar.-BHDC-YNML1001). Patella external aspect. Scale bars: 2.0 mm.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Ecology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="15">This species is uncommon, type materials collected from moist mixed forest close to the border of China and Laos.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<pageBreakToken pageId="15" pageNumber="16" start="start">Distribution</pageBreakToken>
.
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">China (Yunnan, just the type locality).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="notes">
<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
The immature male specimen checked bears 18/18 external trichobothria (5 eb, 2 esb, 2 em, 4 est, 5 et), and 10/10 ventral trichobothria in the pedipalp patella, 17 external trichobothria and 10 ventral trichobothria in the pedipalp patella on holotype (see
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: 18).
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