Buthus occitanus berberensis Pocock, 1900: 56 Levy & Amitai, 1980: 16 Buthus berberensis : Lourenço, 2008: 46 Sousa et al., 2017: 38 Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida Scorpiones) Part XXIII Buthus (Buthidae), with description of two new species Kovařík, František Šťáhlavský, František Elmi, Hassan Sh Abdirahman Euscorpius 2020 2020-07-12 307 1 32 NYYS Pocock, 1900 Pocock 1900 [242,643,1103,1130] Arachnida Buthidae Buthus GBIF Animalia Scorpiones 12 11 Arthropoda species berberensis  ( Figures 5–24, 178–179, 187, 198–200, 210, Tables 1, 3)      Buthus occitanus berberensis Pocock, 1900: 56;  Levy & Amitai, 1980: 16, 21 (in part); Fet & Lowe, 2000: 95(in part, complete references list until 1998).     Buthus berberensis: Lourenço, 2008: 46;  Sousa et al., 2017: 38(in part).   TYPELOCALITY AND TYPEREPOSITORY. Somaliland; BMNH. TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED.  Somaliland, coll. Miss Gillett, 1♂( holotype, Figs. 5–23), BMNH No. 1898.2.5.3. OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED.  Somaliland, Agabar, 09°53'04.8"N 43°57'40.9"E,  982 ma. s. l.( Locality No. 19SO, see fig. 69 in KovařÍk, 2019: 13),  9.VII.2019, 3♂ 1♀( No.1684), leg. F. KovařÍk& T. Mazuch, FKCP.  DIAGNOSIS. Total length 37–54 mm. Base color yellow with strong dark pattern, mainly on carina; telson orange to brown; chelicerae pale yellow, reticulated only in anterior part. Pedipalp movable fingers bear 11 rows of granules, with 11 outer and inner denticles and fixed finger with 10 outer and inner denticles. Chela of pedipalp narrower in male, its length to width ratio 3.4–3.6 in females and 4.1–4.3 in males. Telson bulbous, with aculeus shorter than vesicle. Pectinal teeth number 24–27 infemales and 27–33 inmales. 3754823315 BMNH Miss Gillett Somaliland 12 11 No. 1898.2.5.3. 1 1 Somaliland holotype 3754823311 2019-07-09 FKCP 982.0 9.884666 43.96136 12 11