Confirmation of reproduction by parthenogenesis in Hottentotta hottentotta (Fabricius) (Scorpiones, Buthidae)
Document title: Confirmation of reproduction by parthenogenesis in Hottentotta hottentotta (Fabricius) (Scorpiones, Buthidae)
Journal: Acta biologica paranaense
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000317887
ISSN: 0301-2123
Authors: 1
2
Institutions: 1Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Departement de Systematique et Evolution, París. Francia
2SynTech Research, La Chapelle de Guinchay. Francia
Year:
Season: Ene-Dic
Volumen: 36
Number: 1-4
Pages: 213-217
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract Several new cases of thelytokous parthenogenesis have been observed for the scorpion Hottentotta hottentotta (Fabricius, 1787), thus this form of asexual reproduction in the species. The scorpion specimens used in these observations were collected in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Togo, in West Africa
Portuguese abstract Diversas novas ocorrências de partenogênese completa (telitoquia) foram observadas para o escorpião Hottentotta hottentotta (Fabricius, 1787). As novas observações confirmam assim esta forma de reprodução assexuada na dita espécie. Os exemplares utilizados durante as novas observações foram coletados no Burkina Faso, Gana e Togo, na Africa ocidental
Disciplines: Biología
Keyword: Quelicerados,
Reproducción y desarrollo,
Escorpiones,
Partenogénesis,
Hottentotta hottentotta,
Buthidae
Keyword: Biology,
Chelicerata,
Reproduction and development,
Scorpions,
Parthenogenesis,
Hottentotta hottentotta,
Buthidae
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