Leiurus quinquestriatus

Leiurus quinquestriatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Scorpiones
Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Leiurus
Species: Leiurus quinquestriatus

Name

Leiurus quinquestriatus (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829)

Type locality: Egypt, Sinai; Arabian Desert; Sudan, Dongola (= Dunqulah, Nubia).

Syntypes: ZMHB. 2 males ♂, 2 females ♀ and 4 juveniles. 1823-1824. legit F.W. Hemprich & C.G. Ehrenberg. ZMHB No. 140

Synonymy

  • Androctonus (Leiurus) quinquestriatus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829: (original combination)
  • Leiurus quinquestriatus Crucitti, 1999b: 84; Kovařík, 1999: 39; Fet and Lowe, 2000: 155–157; Crucitti and Cicuzza, 2000: 283–284, Fig. 15; Crucitti and Cicuzza, 2001a: 231, Fig. 4; Stathi and Mylonas, 2001: 289; Crucitti and Vignoli, 2002: 451–452; Kovařík, 2002: 8; Karataş and Karataş, 2003: 4; Karataş and Çolak, 2005: 3; Kovařík and Whitman, 2005: 109; Hendrixson, 2006: 84–91, Figs. 19, 20 b-c, Pl. 14-16; Kovařík, 2007b: 139–140, Figs. 9-10.

References

  • Hemprich, F.W. & Ehrenberg, C.G. 1829. Vorläufige Uebersicht der in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien einheimischen Scorpione und deren geographischen Verbreitung, nach den eigenen Beobachtungen von Dr. Hemprich und Dr. Ehrenberg. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1(6): 348–362. Google Books Open access Reference page. 
  • Hemprich, F.W. & Hemprich, C.G. 1829b: Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones insectorun quae ex itinere per Africam Borealem et Asiam Occidentalem. Animalia Articulata, Arachnoidea, Scorpiones. Berolini. Officina Academics. 12 pp.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Gelber Mittelmeerskorpion
English: The deathstalker; Palestinian yellow scorpion
Nederlands: De vijfstreepschorpioen
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