Scorpions of Sri Lanka (Scorpiones Buthidae, Chaerilidae, Scorpionidae) with description of four new species of the genera Charmus Karsch, 1879 and Reddyanus Vachon, 1972, stat n Author Kovařík, František Author Lowe, Graeme Author Ranawana, Kithsiri B. Author Hoferek, David Author Š, V. A. text Euscorpius 2016 2016-12-31 220 1 133 https://doi.org/10.18590/euscorpius.2016.vol2016.iss220.1 journal article 153629 10.18590/euscorpius.2016.vol2016.iss220.1 03196918-10d5-44d2-ab42-d38f88314c7b 1536-9307 7124466

Table 5: Comparison among Sri Lankan Reddyanus species (specimens), based upon selected morphometric ratios of adult males. Abbreviations: length (L), width (W), depth (D).

Ratios of adult males	R. basilicus (n = 6)	R. besucheti (n = 4)	R. ceylonensis sp. n. (n = 2)	R. jayarathnei sp. n. (n = 1)	R. loebli (n = 9)	R. ranawanai sp. n. (n = 2)
Metasomal segment I (L/W)	1.50–1.80	1.20–1.35	1.40–1.52	1.29	1.58–2.03	1.30–1.31
Metasomal segment II (L/W)	2.04–2.32	1.56–1.79	1.85–1.97	1.81	2.08–2.60	1.78–1.80
Metasomal segment IV (L/W)	2.47–2.75	1.88–2.09	2.24–2.34	2.12	2.69–3.35	2.16–2.18
Metasomal segment IV (L/D)	2.57–2.79	2.25–2.28	2.29–2.36	2.08	2.45–3.46	2.07–2.15
Metasomal segment V (L/W)	2.85–3.16	2.30–2.31	2.45–2.53	2.66	2.90–3.82	2.79–2.80
Metasomal segment V (L/D)	3.04–3.34	2.56–2.72	2.81–2.82	2.72	3.11–3.74	2.73–2.80
Telson (L/D)	2.57–3.05	2.42–2.36	2.29–2.40	2.32	2.76–3.35	2.43
Pedipalp chela (L/W)	3.41–3.79	2.94–3.15	2.97–3.17	3.50	3.35–3.66	3.57–3.61
Pedipalp chela (L)/Mov. Fing.(L)	1.98–1.88	2.04–2.44	2.03–2.10	1.80	1.70–2.03	1.66–1.69
Total (L)	28.3–45.85	34–46	36–39.1	45.5	28–45	40–42.9