Journal of Threatened Taxa (Dec 2009)

Description of male <i>Orthochirus krishnai</i> (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from India, with comments on its taxonomic status

  • A.M. Zambre,
  • D.B. Bastawade

DOI
https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o2269.621-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 12
pp. 621 – 623

Abstract

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Tikader and Bastawade (1983) described Orthochirus krishnai based on two female specimens collected from Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. This communication deals with description of a male O. krishnai from a specimen collected in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India. An attempt has been made to comments on the validity of this species.