Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Part XXXIV. Four new species of Neobuthus from Somaliland (Buthidae)

 


Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Part XXXIV. Four new species of Neobuthus from Somaliland (Buthidae)

Abstract


New information about taxonomy and distribution of the genus Neobuthus Hirst, 1911 is presented, based on material recently collected in Somaliland. Four new species are described, N. dhobo spn., N. opatovae spn., N. osoli sp. n., and N. verae spn. (Somaliland). An updated distribution map of the genus Neobuthus is provided.


Kovařík, F., Elmi, H. S., & Šťáhlavský, F. 2024 . Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Part XXXIV. Four new species of Neobuthus from Somaliland (Buthidae). Euscorpius, No. 401: 1-31. https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2024/iss401/1/