Heterometrus latimanus (Pocock, 1894)

Tahir, H. Muhammad & Prendini, Lorenzo, 2014, Redescription of Heterometrus latimanus and confirmation of the genus Heterometrus (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae) in Pakistan, American Museum Novitates 2014 (3805), pp. 1-1 : 1-

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scientific name	Heterometrus latimanus (Pocock, 1894)
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Figures 1 View FIGURE 1 –8; tables 1, 2

Scorpio latimanus Pocock, 1894: 74 , 75. Heterometrus latimanus: Kraepelin, 1899: 113 ; Takashima, 1945: 92; Pérez Minnoci, 1974: 38; Kovařík,

2004: 21, 51, table 2 (misidentification); 2009: 39, 73, figs. 3, 4 (misidentification). Palamnaeus latimanus: Pocock, 1900: 90 , fig. 27. Heterometrus (Srilankametrus) indus (DeGeer, 1778) : Couzijn, 1981: 121 (misidentification, part). Heterometrus (Srilankametrus) latimanus: Tikader and Bastawade, 1983: 545–550 , fig. 1458–1468; Fet,

2000: 448. Heterometrus wroughtoni (Pocock, 1899) : Khatoon, 1999: 223, 224, fig. 12 (misidentification); Kovařík,

2004: 49, 51, table 2 (misidentification, part); 2009: 35, table 1 (misidentification, part).

TYPE MATERIAL: Holotype ♀ ( BMNH 1879.7.3.1), “ India ” [examined].

NEW RECORDS: PAKISTAN: Azad Kashmir: 15.vii.1994 , 1 juv. ♂ ( PMNH 52 View Materials ) . Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa: Boner District: Daggar Tehsil: Daggar , 34°31′N 72°28′E, x.2012, M. Azhar, rocky area with stones, collected by turning stones GoogleMaps , 2 ♂, 3 ♀, 1 subad. ♂ ( AMNH) , 1 ♀, 3 subad. ♂, 2 subad. ♀ ( AMNH) , 1 subad. ♀ ( AMCC [ LP 11601 ]) , 27.ix.2012, M. Shahid, M. Ahsan, and A. Khan, rocky area with stones, 1 ♀ ( AMNH) , 1 subad. ♂ ( AMCC [ LP 11569 ]) ;