Scorpions from Mata do Buraquinho, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, with ecological notes on a population of Ananteris mauryi Lourenço (Scorpiones, Buthidae)
Rev. bras. zool
; 23(3): 707-710, 2006.
Article
in English
| Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBPROD, Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBACERVO
| ID: biblio-1067059
Responsible library:
BR78.1
Localization: BR78.1
ABSTRACT
Four species of scorpions (Ananteris mauryi Lourenço, 1982, Tityus neglectus Mello-Leitão, 1932, T. pusillus Pocock, 1893 and T. stigmurus (Thorell, 1876)) were collected in the "Mata do Buraquinho", João Pessoa, state of Paraíba, Brazil. Aspects of biology for A. mauryi and new records on the geographic distribution of other species were annotated. Notes on the abundance and sex ratio on A. mauryi, the most abundant species in the area, are presented and discussed.
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Collection:
National databases
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Brazil
Database:
Sec. Est. Saúde SP
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SESSP-IBACERVO
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SESSP-IBPROD
Main subject:
Scorpions
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Species Specificity
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. bras. zool
Year:
2006
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto Butantan/BR