Odontobuthus doriae ( Thorell, 1876 )

Navidpour, Shahrokh, Kovařík, František, Soleglad, Michael E. & Fet, Victor, 2019, Scorpions of Iran (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Part X. Alborz, Markazi and Tehran Provinces with a description of Orthochirus carinatus sp. n. (Buthidae), Euscorpius 276, pp. 1-20 : 5-8

Odontobuthus doriae ( Thorell, 1876)

( Figs. 45, 46, 49 , 57 )

Buthus doriae Thorell, 1876: 107 .

Odontobuthus doriae: Fet & Lowe, 2000: 187 ; Navidpour et al., 2013: 12–13 , figs. 7, 10, 38 (complete references list until 2013); Mirshamsi et al., 2013: 160, 170; Azghadi et al., 2014: 169–178, figs. 2d–f; Moradi et al, 2015: 13; Dehghani & Kassiri, 2017: 433–438.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE REPOSITORY. Iran, Tehran; MCSN .

ALBORZ, MARKAZI AND TEHRAN PROVINCES MATERIAL EXAMINED . Iran, Alborz Province, Karaj-Baraghan road, 35°54'36.7"N 50°58'22"E, 770 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-101), VI.2013 , 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Chendar , 35°57'25.7"N 50°47'05.6"E, 445 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-104), VI.2013 , 3♂ 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Eshtehard-Najmabad road, 35°46'50.8"N 50°23'42.1"E, 172 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-105), VI.2013 , 15♂ 14♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Najmabad-Eshtehard road, 35°49'01.7"N 50°27'17.6"E, 50 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-106), VI.2013 , 1♂ 1♀ ( FKCP) 10♂ 7♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Najmabad-Zakiabad road, 35°50'18.2"N 50°31'04.2"E, 56 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-107), VI. 2013 , 42♂ 21♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Najmabad , 35°48'57.6"N 50°35'50.1"E, 210 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-108), VI.2013 , 4♂ 11♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Eshtehard-Nikoojar road, 35°41'35.5"N 50°24'2.6"E, 201 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-109), VI.2013 , 3♂ 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Eshtehard road, 35°42'47"N 50°26'41.1"E, 47 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-110), VI.2013 , 2ims. ♂ ♀ ( FKCP) 1♂ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Mahdasht-Eshtehard road, Akhtar abad, 35°43'36.3"N 50°40'04"E, 155 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-111), VI.2013 , 32♂ 18♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Taleghan-Ebrahim abad, 36°07'21.8"N 50°40'04"E, 2249 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-117), VI.2013 , 1♂ 1♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour ; Taleghan to Shahrak , 36° 09'04.1"N 50°40'46"E, 1976 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-119), VI.2013 , 3♂ 8♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour. Markazi Province, Delijan-Mahalat , 33°52' 08.6"N 50°28'04.3"E, 1610 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-103), V.2014 , 1♂ 1♀ ( FKCP) 20♂ 9♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam ; Mahalat , 33°50' 27.6"N 50°22'03.4"E, 1740 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-104), V.2014 , 20♂ 9♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam ; Khomayn , 33°44'05.9"N 50°14' 25.8"E, 1792 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-107), V.2014 , 3♂ 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam ; Khomayn-Arak road, 33°58'47.8"N 49°52'05.3"E, 1822 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-108), V.2014 , 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam ; Khomayn , 33° 50'13.1"N 49°59'30.4"E, 1971 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-109), V.2014 , 1♂ 1♀ ( FKCP) 1♂ 1♀ ( RRLS), leg .

Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam; Khoogan village, 33°47'00.4"N 50°09'43.6"E, 1883 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-110), V.2014, 2♂ 9♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam; Farahan - Arak, 34°25'59"N 49°40' 03"E, 1749 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-114), V.2014, 8♂ 3♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam; Salafcehgan - Arak, 34°17'04"N 50°11'28"E, 1889 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-115), V.2014, 5♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam ; Salafchegan , 34° 15'14"N 50°08'46"E, 1798 m a.s.l. ( Locality No. M-116), V.2014, 1♂ 3♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam; Shahsavaran , 34°12'14"N 50°03'39"E, 1721 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-117), V.2014, 2♂ 1♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam; Cheshmeh Abad village , 33°58'58"N 49°36'57"E, 2196 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-119), V.2014, 1♂ 3♀ ( RRLS), leg. Masihipour, Hayader and Behmam. Tehran Province, Mahdasht, Asad Abad Booghin Village, 35°35'02"N 50°37'54"E, 1262 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-100), V.2012, 11♂ 10♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Mahdasht, Akhtar abad Village , 35°37'52"N 50°39'15"E, 1282 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-101), V. 2012, 2♂ 6♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Mahdasht, Akhtar abad road, 35°38'34"N 50° 43'07"E, 1245 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-102), V.2012, 2♂ 4♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Molla Mohammadi and Fallahpour; North of Parand city, 35°29'10"N 50° 58'05"E, 1197 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-115), V.2012, 5♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Western part of Immam Khomayni Airport , 35°25'25"N 51°04'46"E, 1035 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-116), V.2012, 1♀ 1juv. ( FKCP) 18♂ 37♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Pakdasht , 35°35'07"N 51°41'20"E, 1460 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-120), V. 2012, 2♂ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Pakdasht, Khatoon Abad Village , 35°33'55"N 51°42' 44"E, 1337 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-121), V.2012, 3♂ 2♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour; Varamin, Charm Shahr , 35°17'17"N 51°25'18"E, 886 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-122), V.2012, 1♂ 1♀ ( FKCP) 7♂ 10♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour.

DISTRIBUTION: Iran: Chahar Machal & Bakhtiyari, Esfahan, Fars, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Kerman, Kermanshah, Markazi, Mazandaran, Sistan & Baluchistan, Tehran, West Azarbaijan , and Yazd Provinces (see Navidpour et al., 2013: 13). There are new records for Alborz Province.

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Figures 45–49: Localities. Figure 45: Iran, Alborz Province, Karaj-Baraghan road, 35°54'36.7"N 50°58'22"E, 770 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-101). Recorded occurrence of Iranobuthus krali Kovařík, 1997, Mesobuthus eupeus eupeus (C. L. Koch, 1839), Odontobuthus doriae (Thorell, 1876) and Orthochirus carinatus sp. n. Figure 46: Iran, Alborz Province, Mahdasht-Eshtehard road, Akhtar abad, 35°43'36.3"N 50°40'04"E, 155 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-111). Recorded occurrence of Odontobuthus doriae (Thorell, 1876) and Scorpio kruglovi Birula, 1910. Figure 47: Iran, Alborz Province, Taleghan road to Samghabab village, 36°06'24.8"N 50°34'29.9"E, 1781 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-118). Recorded occurrence of Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880). Figure 48: Iran, Tehran Province,Tehran to Firoozkooh,Absard-Keylan, 35°31'33"N 52°10'42"E,1761 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-114), type locality of Orthochirus carinatus sp. n. Figure 49: Iran, Western part of Immam Khomayni Airport, 35°25'25"N 51°04'46"E, 1035 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-116). Recorded occurrence of Odontobuthus doriae (Thorell, 1876).

Figures 56–57: Distribution of Orthochirus carinatus sp. n. (top) and Odontobuthus doriae (bottom), yellow icons. Outlines in each map delineate three provinces in northern Iran: Alborz (upper left), Markazi (lower left) and Tehran (upper right).