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Escorpionismo por Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones; Buthidae) no Estado de Pernambuco Scorpionism caused by Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones; Buthidae) in State of Pernambuco

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2009
Apresentamos neste trabalho os primeiros relatos de acidente escorpiônico causado pela espécie Tityus pusillus (Buthidae). Os acidentes ocorreram no ambiente doméstico, na área rural situada nas cidades de Paudalho e São Lourenço da Mata, Pernambuco ...
Cleide Maria Ribeiro de Albuquerque   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of Heteroctenus junceus Scorpion Venom

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
The Heteroctenus junceus scorpion venom is a very popular natural extract used in traditional medicine in Cuba. In clinically relevant experimental settings, scorpion venom does not induce general toxicity or an increase in the frequency of micronucleus formation in erythrocytes.
Alexis Díaz‐García   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alacranes (Arachnida: Scorpiones) de Frontera Corozal, en la selva lacandona, Chiapas, México, con la descripción de una nueva especie de Diplocentrus (Diplocentridae)

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2007
SE REALIZARON RECOLECTAS DIURNAS Y NOCTURNAS EN LA COMUNIDAD DE FRONTERA COROZAL, MUNICIPIO DE OCOSINGO, CHIAPAS, MÉXICO. SE REGISTRAN 3 ESPECIES DE ESCORPIONES, 2 DE LA FAMILIA BUTHIDAE Y UNA DE LA FAMILIA DIPLOCENTRIDAE.
ÓSCAR F. FRANCKE B.
doaj   +1 more source

THE IDENTITY OF CENTRUROIDES ELEGANS EDENTULUS (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE)

open access: yesJournal of Arachnology, 2006
Abstract A lectotype is designated for Centruroides elegans edentulus Werner 1939, originally described from Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. It is declared a junior synonym of Centruroides limpidus (Karsch 1879).
Córdova-Athanasiadis, Milagros   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Review of Scorpions Reported in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background and purpose: Scorpions have always received attention in Iran because of their frequency and venom. In the past 50 years many aspects of scorpion biology have been studied in Iran, including venom.
Farzad Motevalli Haghi   +1 more
doaj  

Parabuthus Kalaharicus, a new species of scorpion from the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park in the republic of South Africa (buthidae, scorpionida)

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1977
A new species of scorpion Parabuthus kalaharicus, family Buthidae, is described from the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, in the northern Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa. P. kalaharicus is most closely related to P. granulatus (H. & E., 1828)
Bruno H. Lamoraal
doaj   +1 more source

Applying Ensemble Ecological Niche Modeling to Identify High Risk Areas for Scorpions' Sting

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
In this study, we used ecological niche models to map the distribution of eight of the most dangerous scorpion species to quantify sting risk across Iran. We identified the areas where people are most vulnerable to scorpion stings based on exposure to scorpions and limited accessibility to healthcare centers.
Anooshe Kafash   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free Pasture of Exotic Goats Reduces Diversity and Negatively Affects Body Condition in Scorpions (Arachnida: Scorpiones) Assemblage From Brazilian Seasonal Dry Tropical Forest

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2025.
Free goat grazing impacts the Caatinga vegetation. Negatively affecting the scorpion assemblage. Furthermore, it presents context‐dependent effects on the body traits of these arachnids. ABSTRACT Extensive grazing carried out freely by exotic goats represents an important source of anthropogenic degradation in seasonally dry tropical forests of Brazil.
Thayna Rhayane Brito‐Almeida   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Ananteris Thorell (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Colombia

open access: yes, 2007
Botero-Trujillo, Ricardo (2007): A new species of Ananteris Thorell (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Colombia.
Botero-Trujillo, Ricardo
core   +1 more source

New data on medically important scorpion species of Iran based on seven physiographic areas

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
There are 2612 and 80 scorpion species in the world and Iran, respectively. Iran is rich in climatic conditions and biodiversity. In this study, new data on scorpion fauna of different physiographic areas of Iran were obtained from various databases ...
Mulood Mohammadi Bavani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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