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A revisionary approach of Colombian Ananteris (Scorpiones, Buthidae): two new species, a new synonymy, and notes on the value of trichobothria and hemispermatophore for the taxonomy of the group

  • 1. Laboratorio de Entomología, Unidad de Ecología y Sistemática-UNESIS, Departamento de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia. E-mail: pachyurus@yahoo.com
  • 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 (2011): A revisionary approach of Colombian Ananteris (Scorpiones, Buthidae): two new species, a new synonymy, and notes on the value of trichobothria and hemispermatophore for the taxonomy of the group. Zootaxa 2904 (1): 1-44, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2904.1.1, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2904.1.1

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