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RISA Retrospective Study on Scropionism in Iran (2002–2011)
Background: Scorpion sting is a common medical emergency in Iran. The epidemiological features and control of such cases vary from south to north. This review will provide new information about the epidemiology of scorpion stings in different...
Mesobuthus eupeus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Iran: A polytypic species complex
In the present study a number of scorpions from Iran classified under the name of Mesobuthus eupeus (C.L. Koch, 1839) were considered. Currently, M. eupeus includes at least 14 described subspecies with no concrete taxonomic position. Here...
PHYLOGENY OF MESOBUTHUS EUPEUS (C.L.Koch, 1839) IN IRAN USING CO1 SEQUENCES
The genus Mesobuthus belonging to family Buthidae is most diverse in Central Asia and Iran. The
scorpion M.eupeus is one of the most naturally widespread members of the family Buthidae, being
present in eastern Turkey, Caucasia...
Two new species of the genus Odontobuthus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from southern and eastern Iran
Two new species of scorpions in the genus Odontobuthus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) are described from Khorasan Province in the east and Hormozgan Province in the south of Iran. Currently, Odontobuthus includes two species in Iran, O. doriae Thorell...
Isolation and characterization of bacterial community in the gut of the Androctonus crassicuda, Hottentota schach and Mesobuthus epeus scorpions
جداسازی و شناسایی باکتری های دستگاه گوارش عقرب های آندروکتونوس کراسسیکوودا، هوتنتوتا شاخ و مزوبوتوس اپئوس
عقرب ها از جمله بندپایانی هستند که دارای پراکندگی وسیعی می باشند و نسبت به شرایط محیطی بسیار مقاوم اند. بسیاری از عوامل از جمله میکروارگانیسم های موجود در محوطه بدنی عقرب بر بیولوژی آن ها موثر است. باکتری های دستگاه گوارش ...
Scorpion sting agents in Iran: A review
In many underdeveloped tropical countries and regions such as India, Mexico, Middle East,
Africa and South Latin America, scorpion envenoming is a serious public health problem. There
are about 2000 species of scorpions in the world...
Odontobuthus tirgari sp. nov. (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from the eastern region of the Iranian Plateau
A new species of scorpions in the genus Odontobuthus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) is described from Khorasan Province, Iran. Currently, Odontobuthus includes two species in Iran, Odontobuthus doriae Thorell, 1876, which is restricted to high elevations...
Scorpion sting in Iran: A review
a b s t r a c t
Among Middle Eastern countries, at least 52 species of scorpions, especially dangerous
types, have been reported in Iran. This is more than any other country in the region. In
addition, in Iran the recorded...
Scorpions of the genus Odontobuthus Vachon, 1950 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Iran: Phylogenetic relationships inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequence data
The molecular phylogeny of the genus Odontobuthus Vachon, 1950 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in Iran was evaluated using two mitochondrial DNA genes, cytochrome c oxidase, subunit I (COI) and 16S ribosomal RNA (16S rRNA). The molecular phylogenetic...