A new Alpiscorpius from İstanbul Province of Turkey (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae)

Authors

  • Gioele Tropea Via Gavinana 2, 00192 Rome, Italy
  • Ersen Aydın Yağmur Manisa Celal Bayar University, Alaşehir Vocational School, Alaşehir, Manisa, 45600 Turkey
  • Aristeidis Parmakelis Section of Ecology and Taxonomy, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimioupoli Zografou, GR-15784 Athens, Greece

Keywords:

Alpiscorpius, euscorpiidae, euscorpiinae, scorpion, taxonomy, Turkey

Abstract

A new scorpion species, Alpiscorpius istanbulensis sp. n., from Istanbul Province, Turkey, is described based on morphological and molecular evidence, raising the number of Euscorpiinae species to 19, including 12 related or phylogenetically close to the genus Alpiscorpius.

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Published

2024-10-10

How to Cite

Tropea, G., Yağmur, E. A., & Parmakelis, A. (2024). A new Alpiscorpius from İstanbul Province of Turkey (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae). Biologia Serbica, 46(1), 67–77. Retrieved from https://journal.pmf.uns.ac.rs/index.php/biologiaserbica/article/view/199

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 1 (2024): Biologia Serbica

Section

Original paper