Reddyanus besucheti
| Reddyanus besucheti | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Buthidae |
| Genus: | Reddyanus |
| Species: | R. besucheti
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| Binomial name | |
| Reddyanus besucheti (Vachon, 1982)
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Reddyanus besucheti is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
Description
Total length is 30 to 45 mm.[4] Identification of immature males and females is difficult, but can be separated by observing pectines, which are longer and larger in males than females.[5]
References
- ^ "Isometrus besucheti". ZipcodeZoo.com. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- ^ "A review of the genus Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) with descriptions of four new species from Asia and Australia". Euscorpius — Occasional Publications in Scorpiology. 2003, No. 10. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
- ^ "Reddyanus besucheti (Vachon, 1982)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ Charles University; Kovařík, František; Lowe, Graeme; Monell Chemical Senses Center; Ranawana, Kithsiri B.; University of Peradeniya; Hoferek, David; Jayarathne, V. A. Sanjeewa; University of Peradeniya (2016). "Scorpions of Sri Lanka (Scorpiones: Buthidae, Chaerilidae, Scorpionidae) with description of four new species of the genera Charmus Karsch, 1879 and Reddyanus Vachon, 1972, stat. n". Euscorpius. 2016 (220): 1–133. doi:10.18590/euscorpius.2016.vol2016.iss220.1. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ^ "Notes on the postembryonic development of two species of Isometrus Ehrenberg (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from Sri Lanka" (PDF). zobodat. Retrieved 2021-08-31.