First record of Thelyphonus sepiaris (Butler 1873) (Uropygi: Thelyphonidae) from Andhra Pradesh, India

Authors

  • S.M.M. Javed
  • K.T. Rao
  • F. Tampal
  • C. Srinivasulu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o2088.395-7

Abstract

During the preparation of an arachnid faunal inventory of Nallamalai Hills and Papikonda Hills of Eastern Ghats and Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, three mature male specimens of whip-scorpions were collected and identified as Thelyphonus sepiaris (Butler 1873). The species is being recorded here for the first time from Andhra Pradesh, India.

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26-07-2009

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