New distributional data on the genus Phoniocercus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones; Bothriuridae) with the first record from Argentina

• Autores: Andrés A. Ojanguren Affilastro, Jaime Pizarro Araya, Richard Sage
• Localización: Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, ISSN-e 1853-0400, ISSN 1514-5158, Vol. 15, Nº. 1, 2013, págs. 113-120
• Idioma: español
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  • Scorpion genus Phoniocercus Pocock, 1893 (Bothriuridae) is endemic to the cold humid forests ofthe southwestern part of South America. Up to now the known distribution of the genus was restricted to theValdivian forests of southern Chile. In this contribution we present the first record from Argentina and the firstrecords from central Chile. New data about their ecology and systematics are also presented.