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1 April 2007 A NEW SPECIES OF BRACHISTOSTERNUS (SCORPIONES, BOTHRIURIDAE) FROM CHILE, WITH REMARKS ON BRACHISTOSTERNUS CHILENSIS
Andrés A. Ojanguren-Affilastro, Cristina Luisa Scioscia
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Abstract

Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) aconcagua new species, from the Chilean central Andes, is described. Brachistosternus (L.) chilensis Kraepelin 1911 is redescribed. Both species are related to other Andean species of the genus and with other species from central and northern Chile.

RESUMEN. Se describe a Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) aconcagua nueva especie de los Andes centrales Chilenos. Se redescribe a Brachistosternus (L.) chilensis Kraepelin 1911. Ambas especies se encuentran relacionadas con las especies andinas del género y con algunas especies del centro y norte de Chile.

Andrés A. Ojanguren-Affilastro and Cristina Luisa Scioscia "A NEW SPECIES OF BRACHISTOSTERNUS (SCORPIONES, BOTHRIURIDAE) FROM CHILE, WITH REMARKS ON BRACHISTOSTERNUS CHILENSIS," The Journal of Arachnology 35(1), 102-112, (1 April 2007). https://doi.org/10.1636/H06-09.1
Received: 8 March 2006; Published: 1 April 2007
KEYWORDS
Brachistosternus aconcagua
morphology
Neotropics
South America
taxonomy
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