First Description of the Female and Morphological Analysis of Buthacus ahaggar Lourenço, Kourim & Sadine, 2017 (Scorpiones: Buthidae)
Buthacus ahaggar Lourenço, Kourim & Sadine, 2017 was originally described based on a male holotype specimen from the Tamanrasset Region, Algeria. In this study, the morphology of the species is redescribed based additional specimens collected from the same region, including both sexes. We describe the female morphology here for the first time. A detailed color illustration is also provided.
Authors
- Ersen Aydın Yağmur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0396-3975)
- Derradj Lotfi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8751-6568)
- Noureddine Benali
Institutions
- Manisa Celal Bayar University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Commagene Journal of Biology
- Published
- 2026-01-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31594/commagene.1683179
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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