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ScorpionMAP:   773
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2821BC
Observer:   Liebenberg Aletta Gesina
Date of record:   2014-12-28
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   302770
Species name:   Parabuthus schlechteri
Common name:  
Family:   BUTHIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-773
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 773 - photo: 1
VM-number: 773 - photo: 2
VM-number: 773 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:   small juvenile. Probably granulatus but not certain.
Date:   2015-03-05 17:28:23
Species name:   Parabuthus sp. -- Scorpions
Species code:   302510
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:   carapace and metasoma V inconsistent with granulatus
Date:   2017-08-25 02:07:28
Species name:   Parabuthus schlechteri -- Scorpions
Species code:   302770

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