Description of male Orthochirus krishnai (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from India, with comments on its taxonomic status

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Published: Dec 26, 2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o2269.621-3

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A.M. Zambre
D.B. Bastawade

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Tikader and Bastawade (1983) described Orthochirus krishnai based on two female specimens collected from Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. This communication deals with description of a male O. krishnai from a specimen collected in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India. An attempt has been made to comments on the validity of this species.

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Vol 1, No 12 (2009)
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