05 November, 2025

First record of Lissothus occidentalis from Algeria

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  Mayssara El Bouhissi and co-workers recently published the first findings of Lissothus occidentalis Vachon, 1950 (Buthidae) from Algeria. ...
04 November, 2025

A new species of Androctonus from Jordan

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  Bassam Abu Afifeh and co-workers recently published an article with the description of a new species of Androctonus  Ehrenberg, 1828 (Buth...
03 November, 2025

An update on the description and the distribution of the endemic scorpion Orthochirus soufiensis in Algeria

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  Noureddine Benali and co-workers recently published an article on the endemic scorpion Orthochirus soufiensis  Lourenço & Sadine, 2021...

A new species of Leiurus from Niger

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  Wilson Lourenco and co-workers have recently described a new species of the medical important genus Leiurus  Ehrenberg, 1828 (Buthidae) fr...
27 October, 2025

A new species of Androctonus from Jordan

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  Ersen Yagmur and co-workers have recently published an article describing a new species of Androctonus  Ehrenberg, 1828 (Buthidae) from Jo...
26 October, 2025

How many Buthus species are there in Europe and how did they evolve?

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  As mentioned in  previous post , the number of Buthus  Leach, 1815 (Buthidae) species in Europe grew from one single species to more than ...
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21 October, 2025

A new species of Reddyanus from China

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  Jian Huang and co-workers have described a new species of  Reddyanus Vachon, 1972 (Buthidae) from China.   Reddyanus wenjieae ( Huang, Li...