Androctonus sergenti Vachon, 1948

Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme & Šťáhlavský, František, 2025, Three new species of Androctonus from Morocco (Arachnida Scorpiones: Buthidae), Euscorpius 420, pp. 1-29 : 8-9

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scientific name	Androctonus sergenti Vachon, 1948
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Androctonus sergenti Vachon, 1948 View in CoL

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Androctonus sergenti Vachon, 1948: 441–445 , figs. 188–190 (1952: 146–149, figs. 188–190); Fet & Lowe, 2000: 75 (complete reference list until 1998); Teruel & KovařÍk, 2014: 13–14, fig. 35.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE DEPOSITORY. Morocco, Anti-Atlas ; MNHN.

MATERIAL EXAMINED ( FKCP). Morocco, High Atlas , SW Marakech near Tiznit, 29.68°N 9.61°W, 1♂, 11. V.1972; Tiznit, 1♂ (838), leg. M. Stockmann GoogleMaps ; Aoulouz , Al-atlas-al-Kabir, 30.55°N 8.37°W, 1juv.♀, 20.IV.1992, leg. Jůza & Wrzecionko GoogleMaps ; Agadir Province , 62 km SE of Agadir, 30.06°N 9.08°W, 11.2. 2005, 1♀ 1juv., leg. Fouquè GoogleMaps R. et H.& S. Bečvář; Anti Atlas mts. , 62 km SE of Agadir, 30.05°N 9.07°W, 798 m a. s. l., 16. GoogleMaps V.2007, 1♂ 1♀ ( Figs. 41 View Figure 41 , 170 View Figures 165–172 ), leg. F. KovařÍk ; Tafengha , 2 km S Irherm, 30.073246°N 8.461766°W, 3♂ 3♀ (971, 1269, Figs. 42–83 View Figures 42–45 View Figures 46–52 View Figures 53–58 View Figures 59–76 View Figures 77–83 ), leg. M. Stockmann. GoogleMaps

DIAGNOSIS ♂ ♀.Adults 55–85 mm in length; base color uniformly black; pectine teeth 23–29 in both sexes; metasoma I–IV with ventral and lateral surfaces punctate; metasoma V with ventral and lateral rather smooth, sparsely granulated, with punctae strongly reduced or absent; metasoma I–V with dorsal surfaces smooth; metasoma I–V with 10-8-8-8-5 carinae; metasoma IV length/ width ratio 1.10–1.16 in both sexes; metasoma IV with dorsal carinae composed posteriorly of blunt denticles, posterior-most denticle enlarged; sternite V with smooth patch, large in both sexes; sternite VI–VII with 4 carinae; pedipalp fixed and movable fingers with 14–15 rows of granules, each flanked by external and internal accessory denticles; fingers without basal lobe/notch combination; fingers elongated, chela narrow with length/width ratio 6.0–7.0 in both sexes; tarsomere I of legs I–III with bristle-combs; telson slender, vesicle small and flat, and aculeus about as long as vesicle, strongly curved.