Iranobuthus krali Kovařík, 1997

Navidpour, Shahrokh, Kovařík, František, Soleglad, Michael E. & Fet, Victor, 2019, Scorpions of Iran (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Part X. Alborz, Markazi and Tehran Provinces with a description of Orthochirus carinatus sp. n. (Buthidae), Euscorpius 276, pp. 1-20 : 3-4

Iranobuthus krali Kovařík, 1997

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Iranobuthus krali Kovařík, 1997: 45 , figs. 4–10, 15; Fet & Lowe, 2000: 145; Vignoli et al., 2003: 2 ; Fet et al., 2005: 12; Karataş et al., 2012: 114; Navidpour et al., 2012: 9 , figs. 4, 6, 9, 19 and 24; Navidpour et al., 2013: 7–8 , fig. 6.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE REPOSITORY. Iran, Fars Province, 10 km E of Sivand , 30º05'N 52º55'E, ca 1700 m a.s.l. ; FKCP.

TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED. Iran, Fars Province, 10 km E of Sivand , 30º05'N 52º55'E, ca 1700 m a.s.l., 29.- 30.IV.1996, 1♂ (holotype) ( FKCP), leg. D. Král.

ALBORZ, MARKAZI AND TEHRAN PROVINCES MATERIAL EXAMINED. Iran, Alborz Province, Karaj-Baraghan road, 35°54'36.7"N 50°58'22"E, 770 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Al-101), VI.2013, 1♀ ( FKCP) 1♀ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour. Markazi Province, Delijan-Mahalat, 33°52'08.6"N 50°28'04.3"E, 1610 m a.s.l. (Locality No. M-103), V.2014,1 ♀ juv. ( FKCP), leg. Masihipour , Hayader and Behmam. Tehran Province, Pakdasht , 35°35'07"N 51°41'20"E, 1460 m a.s.l. (Locality No. Teh-120), V.2012, 1♀ ( FKCP) 2♂ ( RRLS), leg. Rabiei, Barzegar and Fallahpour.

DISTRIBUTION: Iran: Fars ( Kovařík, 1997: 45), Hormozgan ( Navidpour et al., 2013: 7), Qom ( Karataş et al., 2012: 114), Alborz, Markazi, and Tehran (first report) P rovinces.

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Figures 54–55: Distribution of Iranobuthus krali (top) and Mesobuthus eupeus eupeus (bottom), yellow icons. Outlines in each map delineate three provinces in northern Iran: Alborz (upper left), Markazi (lower left) and Tehran (upper right).