CONFIRMATION OF PARTHENOGENESIS IN TITYUS TRIVITTATUS KRAEPELIN 1898 (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE)

Carlos A. Toscano-Gadea

doi:10.1636/S03-21.1

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Carlos A. Toscano-Gadea¹

¹Sección Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias, Iguá 4225 and Laboratorio de Etología, Ecología y Evolución, Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable, Avenida Italia 3318. Montevideo, Uruguay. cat@fcien.edu.uy

Abstract

The parthenogenesis in Tityus trivittatus Kraepelin 1898, is confirmed for the first time, based on the progeny of three virgin females raised in isolation since their birth. The possible and occasional introduction of this species into Uruguay is discussed.

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Carlos A. Toscano-Gadea "CONFIRMATION OF PARTHENOGENESIS IN TITYUS TRIVITTATUS KRAEPELIN 1898 (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE)," The Journal of Arachnology 33(3), 866-869, (1 December 2005). https://doi.org/10.1636/S03-21.1

Received: 31 March 2003; Published: 1 December 2005

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