Taxonomic revision of the Colombian Tityus (Archaeotityus) (Scorpiones, Buthidae) species: a morphological and morphometric approach, with a description of a new species Author Moreno-González, Jairo A. Author O, Ranulfo González Author D, Eduardo Flórez text Zootaxa 2019 2019-08-26 4660 1 1 94 journal article 25919 10.11646/zootaxa.4660.1.1 2334efd2-e346-48ff-85ff-0bc8661538b2 1175-5326 3377134 DA70C158-7FB0-4B46-9A1D-EA32D24B19B6

TABLE 9. Measurements (mm) of Tityus (Archaeotityus) bastosi Lourenço, 1991, and Tityus (Archaeotityus) columbianus (Thorell, 1876). Abbreviations: F, females; M, males; SD, standard deviation.

Structure	Measure	Tityus bastosi						Tityus columbianus
		F (n= 11)			M (n= 7)			F (n=57)			M (n=14)
		Range	Mean	SD	Range	Mean	SD	Range Mean		SD	Range	Mean	SD
Total length		35.42–41.17	38.5	1.56	33.12–40.33	36.39	3.23	25.64–37.54	33.46	2.08	28.16–39.11	31.83	3.91
Carapace	length	4.24–5.00	4.63	0.22	3.70–4.90	4.23	0.48	3.10–4.30	3.95	0.21	3.00–4.70	3.59	0.52
	anterior width	3.04–3.30	3.13	0.08	2.45–3.10	2.82	0.28	1.95–2.85	2.53	0.17	2.05–3.00	2.35	0.29
	posterior width	4.88–5.40	5.13	0.18	3.80–4.80	4.36	0.39	3.40–4.90	4.42	0.25	3.25–5.10	3.85	0.53
	eye diameter	0.38–0.44	0.42	0.02	0.36–0.44	0.42	0.03	0.24–0.34	0.29	0.02	0.24–0.34	0.29	0.03
	interocular distance	0.44–0.60	0.51	0.05	0.38–0.48	0.42	0.04	0.36–0.48	0.44	0.02	0.32–0.48	0.39	0.05
	ocular diada width	1.00–1.18	1.11	0.06	0.92–1.08	1.04	0.07	0.69–0.92	0.85	0.04	0.69–0.95	0.80	0.08
Tergite I	length	0.72–0.84	0.77	0.04	0.62–0.77	0.68	0.05	0.55–0.87	0.73	0.06	0.55–0.92	0.68	0.12
Tergite II	length	0.96–1.10	1.03	0.04	0.80–1.00	0.85	0.07	0.72–1.12	0.93	0.08	0.67–1.02	0.81	0.12
Tergite III	length	1.20–1.36	1.30	0.05	1.00–1.30	1.08	0.12	0.87–1.40	1.18	0.10	0.85–1.32	1.04	0.16
Tergite IV	length	1.50–1.64	1.59	0.05	1.16–1.57	1.31	0.15	1.05–1.70	1.44	0.12	1.02–1.62	1.25	0.21
Tergite V	length	1.64–1.84	1.74	0.07	1.24–1.77	1.46	0.20	1.12–1.85	1.58	0.12	1.10–1.82	1.37	0.26
Tergite VI	length	1.70–2.02	1.85	0.09	1.36–1.87	1.58	0.19	1.22–1.97	1.70	0.13	1.15–1.90	1.50	0.24
Tergite VII	length	2.60–3.10	2.82	0.14	2.24–3.30	2.65	0.36	1.81–2.67	2.38	0.15	1.81–2.93	2.26	0.34
Mesosoma	Total length (tergites)	9.74–10.97	10.33	0.37	8.44–11.6	9.60	1.11	7.39–11.44	9.94	0.67	7.16–11.33	8.90	1.41
Metasoma I	length	2.28–2.80	2.58	0.15	2.24–3.25	2.68	0.34	1.65–2.30	2.10	0.13	1.80–2.85	2.15	0.35
	width	2.05–2.36	2.21	0.09	1.80–2.40	2.09	0.24	1.55–2.35	2.00	0.14	1.55–2.20	1.83	0.19
	height	2.16–2.60	2.34	0.13	1.96–2.50	2.23	0.24	1.75–2.50	2.14	0.14	1.65–2.35	1.91	0.22
Metasoma II	length	2.76–3.40	3.14	0.18	2.84–4.00	3.31	0.43	2.10–2.95	2.63	0.17	2.30–3.55	2.76	0.45
	width	2.10–2.32	2.20	0.08	1.85–2.40	2.12	0.24	1.55–2.35	1.98	0.15	1.55–2.20	1.86	0.20
	height	2.12–2.45	2.26	0.09	2.00–2.55	2.25	0.26	1.70–2.25	2.09	0.11	1.60–2.35	1.93	0.26
Metasoma II	length	3.20–3.95	3.63	0.23	3.20–4.50	3.79	0.46	2.40–3.65	3.14	0.22	2.75–4.20	3.32	0.50
	width	2.10–2.48	2.26	0.10	1.85–2.45	2.19	0.23	1.60–2.45	2.02	0.16	1.60–2.30	1.90	0.23
	height	2.20–2.50	2.32	0.10	2.00–2.65	2.31	0.30	1.65–2.35	2.11	0.13	1.60–2.40	1.96	0.28
Metasoma IV	length	3.92–4.45	4.17	0.16	3.85–5.10	4.37	0.48	2.90–4.15	3.65	0.25	3.20–4.85	3.77	0.62
	width	2.15–2.40	2.26	0.09	2.05–2.60	2.32	0.25	1.60–2.40	2.07	0.16	1.70–2.45	1.96	0.26
	height	2.15–2.55	2.34	0.11	2.05–2.80	2.41	0.33	1.65–2.50	2.14	0.15	1.65–2.60	2.02	0.33
		F (n= 11)			M (n= 7)			F (n=57)			M (n=14)
		Range	Mean	SD	Range	Mean	SD	Range Mean		SD	Range	Mean	SD
Metasoma V	length	4.60–5.50	5.00	0.24	4.55–5.90	5.13	0.54	3.30–4.80	4.26	0.29	3.70–5.40	4.30	0.64
	width	2.16–2.45	2.30	0.09	2.25–3.05	2.69	0.33	1.55–2.40	2.10	0.19	1.80–3.30	2.34	0.54
	height	2.20–2.60	2.36	0.12	2.25–2.95	2.64	0.35	1.60–2.55	2.22	0.17	1.80–3.15	2.24	0.46
Telson	vesicle length	3.05–3.35	3.21	0.13	2.80–3.50	3.16	0.28	1.90–2.80	2.56	0.16	2.15–3.15	2.46	0.36
	vesicle width	1.40–1.65	1.50	0.08	1.30–1.60	1.45	0.13	1.00–1.50	1.30	0.09	1.05–1.55	1.21	0.18
	vesicle height	1.25–1.55	1.43	0.09	1.25–1.60	1.41	0.15	1.00–1.55	1.37	0.09	1.05–1.70	1.23	0.21
	aculeus length	1.65–2.00	1.80	0.13	1.70–2.15	1.88	0.22	1.40–2.15	1.74	0.16	1.35–2.00	1.61	0.22
	total length	3.90–4.50	4.22	0.17	3.90–4.80	4.31	0.38	2.80–4.40	3.79	0.30	3.10–4.50	3.55	0.51
Metasoma	total length	20.66–24.45	22.74	1.06	20.84–25.50	23.00	2.12	15.15–22.25	19.58	1.28	17.05–24.95	19.51	2.77
Femur	length	4.10–4.70	4.47	0.18	3.65–4.75	4.22	0.43	3.15–3.90	3.54	0.17	2.85–4.35	3.38	0.53
	width	1.23–1.36	1.32	0.05	1.05–1.30	1.22	0.11	0.90–1.25	1.10	0.07	0.85–1.25	1.00	0.13
Patella	length	4.60–5.13	4.93	0.17	3.85–5.20	4.57	0.51	3.50–4.40	3.93	0.21	3.20–4.65	3.70	0.50
	width	1.75–2.01	1.89	0.09	1.50–2.05	1.81	0.22	1.35–1.80	1.58	0.10	1.20–2.35	1.52	0.38
Chela	length	7.36–8.40	7.95	0.29	6.70–9.10	7.91	0.96	5.10–7.60	6.64	0.41	5.50–8.40	6.35	1.05
	width	1.40–1.80	1.57	0.12	1.55–2.50	2.06	0.43	0.95–1.55	1.36	0.12	1.20–2.60	1.62	0.50
	height	1.45–1.80	1.64	0.11	1.65–2.70	2.28	0.44	1.10–1.70	1.48	0.10	1.35–2.70	1.78	0.51
	length movable finger	4.90–5.70	5.40	0.23	4.3–5.800	5.01	0.58	3.50–5.10	4.54	0.28	3.40–5.10	4.03	0.53
	length fixed finger	4.30–5.00	4.69	0.19	3.70–5.00	4.30	0.50	3.00–4.50	3.92	0.26	2.90–4.30	3.45	0.40
	length palm	2.60–3.05	2.81	0.12	2.70–3.85	3.31	0.48	1.80–2.65	2.34	0.15	2.00–3.75	2.60	0.62