Euscorpiops bhutanensis, (Tikader & Bastawade, 1983)

Kovařík, František, 2005, Three new species of the genera Euscorpiops Vachon, 1980 and Scorpiops Peters, 1861 from Asia (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae, Scorpiopinae), Euscorpius 27 (27), pp. 1-10 : 6

........ E. bhutanensis (Tikader & Bastawade, 1983)

– Ventral trichobothria on patella number 12–18 .... ..……...... E. montanus (Karsch, 1879)

3. External trichobothria on patella number 20–21 (5 eb, 2 esb, 2 em, 6 est, 5–6 et). ............................................. ........ E. binghamii (Pocock, 1893)

– External trichobothria on patella number 18–19 ...... 4

4. est trichobothria on patella number 4 ( Fig. 5 and 7 ) ........................... 5

– est trichobothria on patella number 5 ( Fig. 8 ) ........ 9

5. Chela length to width ratio 2.75 ..................................

Figures

Figures 1–6: Euscorpiops kubani Kovařík, 2004, male holotype: 1. chela dorsal; 2. chela external; 3. manus ventral; 4. patella dorsal; 5. patella external; 6. patella ventral. In Figs. 1 to 3 the first capital letters denote trichobothria situated on the manus, and the first lower-case letters denote those situated on the fixed finger of pedipalp. Figs. 4 to 6 show the distribution of trichobothria on the patella of pedipalp. Explanation: First letters: D, dorsal; E, external; I, internal; V, ventral. Second or second plus third letters: b, basal; sb, suprabasal; m, medial; st, subterminal; t, terminal; v, ventral. Numerals distinguish individual trichobothria of the same series. Designation and description of trichobothria after Vachon (1974). Morphological terminology after Stahnke (1970).

Figures 7–12: 7 and 10. Euscorpiops beccaloniae sp. n., male holotype. 8 and 11. Euscorpiops novaki sp. n., male holotype. 9 and 12. Scorpiops demisi sp. n., female holotype. 7–9. patella external, 10–11. patella ventral; 12. chela external.