New data on the genus Urophonius in Patagonia with a description of a new species of the exochus group (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae)

Andrés Alejandro Ojanguren-Affilastro; German Cheli

doi:10.1636/H08-76.1

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Andrés Alejandro Ojanguren-Affilastro,¹ German Cheli²

¹Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Avenida Ángel Gallardo 470, CP: 1405DJR, CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina ojanguren@macn.gov.ar; andres.ojanguren@gmail.com
²Centro Nacional Patagónico (Cenpat), Boulevard Brown 2825, Puerto Madryn - CP: U 9120 ACF, Chubut, Argentina

Abstract

New data on the distribution and systematics of Patagonian species of the scorpion genus Urophonius Pocock 1893 are provided. A species of this genus from Península Valdés in central eastern Argentinean Patagonia, Urophonius martinezi new species, is described. The surface activity period of most of the species of the genus is reviewed and clearly established. A distribution map as well as a key for the Patagonian species of the genus are provided.

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Andrés Alejandro Ojanguren-Affilastro and German Cheli "New data on the genus Urophonius in Patagonia with a description of a new species of the exochus group (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae)," The Journal of Arachnology 37(3), 346-356, (1 December 2009). https://doi.org/10.1636/H08-76.1

Received: 17 September 2008; Published: 1 December 2009

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