Three new species of Grosphus Simon 1880, (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Madagascar; possible vicariant cases within the Grosphus bistriatus group of species
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A revised redescription is proposed for Grosphus bistriatus Kraepelin 1900. Three new species, associated with both G. bistriatus and G. ankarafantsika Lourenco 2003 are described. Some comments on biogeographic aspects linking the new species with both G. bistriatus and G. ankarafantsika are also provided. Resume Une nouvelle description revisee est proposee pour Grosphus bistriatus Kraepelin 1900. Trois nouvelles especes associees a G. bistriatus et G. ankarafantsika Lourenco 2003 sont decrites. Des remarques sur les aspects biogeographiques portant sur les nouvelles especes ainsi que sur G. bistriatus et G. ankarafantsika sont egalement formulees.