Euscorpius emae sp. n. (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), a new scorpion species from Montenegro

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  Euscorpius emae sp. n. (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), a new scorpion species from Montenegro Abstract A new species Euscorpius emae sp . n . (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Montenegro is described, fully complemented with color photographs. E . emae sp . n . is morphologically unique by yellow to orange color, very narrow metasoma and enlarged chela. Pedipalp patella external trichobothria numbers are 4 eb , 4 eb a , 2 esb , 4 em , 4 est , 5 et , and ventral aspect of patella with 9 trichobothria. Kovařík, F. 2026 . Euscorpius emae sp. n. (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), a new scorpion species from Montenegro. Euscorpius , No. 436: 1-7.  https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2026/iss436/1/

Heterothele erdosi, a new species of Heterothele Karsch, 1879 from Nigeria (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

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Heterothele erdosi, a new species of Heterothele Karsch, 1879 from Nigeria (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

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A new species of theraphosid spider in the genus Heterothele Karsch, 1879 is described from Ibadan, Nigeria, Heterothele erdosi sp. nov. (♂), representing only the second Heterothele species known from Nigeria. It is the smallest known species of Heterothele.

Sherwood, D. & Gallon, R. C. 2025: Heterothele erdosi, a new species of Heterothele Karsch, 1879 from Nigeria (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Natura Somogyienis 45: 51-56

Special thanks to Danni Sherwood for sharing with me, via ResearchGate