Androctonus caspius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Scorpiones Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Androctonus
Species: Androctonus caspius

Name

Androctonus caspius Kovařík, Yağmur, Fet & Lowe in Yağmur et al., 2025: 49

Type locality: Iran, Alborz Province, Hive village to Immazadeh Mousa, 36.06°N 50.65°E, 687 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-103)

Holotype: coll. František Kovařík. male ♂. VI.2013. legit Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour.

References

Primary references

• Yağmur, E.A., Kovařík, F., Fet, V.Y., Lowe, G., Moradi, M. & Kalami, F. 2025. Review of Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1828 in Iran, with redescription of A. crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) and A. orientalis (Birula, 1900) stat. n., and descriptions of four new species (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius 422: 1-69. Full article (PDF). Reference page.