Resumen

MURUA, Fernando; ACOSTA, L. E.; ACOSTA, J. C.  y  CORIA, C.. First records of Tityus trivittatus kraepelin (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from Western Argentina. Multequina [online]. 2002, vol.11, n.2, pp.75-78. ISSN 1852-7329.

The first records of the synantropic scorpion Tityus trivittatus (Buthidae) from the Argentinean provinces of San Juan and La Rioja are provided, representing the westernmost known localities of the species. Specimens were collected either in urban or periurban areas; it is suggested that this scorpion may be involved in an ongoing expansion process.

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