Heterochactas wittii

Monod, Lionel, Duperre, Nadine & Harms, Danilo, 2019, An annotated catalogue of the scorpion types (Arachnida, Scorpiones) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg. Part I: Parvorder Iurida Soleglad & Fet, 2003, Evolutionary Systematics 3 (2), pp. 109-200 : 109

Heterochactas wittii Fig. 22

Heterochactas wittii Kraepelin, 1896b: 141-144, fig. 23-25

Current combination.

Teuthraustes witti (Kraepelin, 1896)

Lectotype.

( Fig. 22 A–C ) ♂ (ZMH-A0002182), Ecuador, Province Loja, Piscobamba [4°14 ’47” S, 79°17 ’56” W], 1893, Ernesto Witt leg., Walter, ded. 10.12.1895.

Paralectotypes.

1 ♂, 1 ♀ ( Fig. 22 D–F ), 1 subadult ♂, 1 juvenile (ZMH-A0001870), same data as lectotype.

Remarks.

One male is designated as lectotype, the remaining specimens are paralectotypes.

Figures

Figure 22. Heterochactas wittii Kraepelin, 1896 [= Teuthraustes witti (Kraepelin, 1896)], male lectotype (A-C), female paralectotype (D-F): A, D dorsal aspect of habitus B, E ventral aspect of habitus C, F retrolateral aspect of chela illustrating dentate margins of fingers. Scale bars: 10 mm (D-E), 5 mm (A-B, F), 1 mm (C).