On the tityus stigmurus complex (scorpiones, Buthidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1987, 2009, Pages 1-38

  De Souza, Claudio Augusto R ^a,b   Candido, Denise M ^a   Lucas, Sylvia Marlene ^a   Brescovit, Antonio Domingos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Distribution; Redescription; Revalidation; State of Bahia; State of Minas Gerais; Systematics; Tityus stigmurus complex

Indexed keywords

BUTHIDAE; SCORPIONES; TITYUS; TITYUS SERRULATUS; TITYUS STIGMURUS;

EID: 63849187691     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1987.1.1     Document Type: Article

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