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A new species of Tityus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from El Edén Cave, Colombia

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  • 1. Associate researcher. Laboratorio de Entomología, Unidad de Ecología y Sistemática-UNESIS, Departamento de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia
  • 2. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia. E-mail: aeflorezd@unal.edu.co

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Botero-Trujillo, Ricardo, Flórez, Eduardo (2014): A new species of Tityus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from El Edén Cave, Colombia. Zootaxa 3796 (1): 108-120, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3796.1.5

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