A new species of Diplocentrus (Scorpiones: Diplocentridae) from the state of Michoacán, Mexico

Authors

  • Oscar F. Francke
  • Ana F. Quijano-Ravell

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2009.003.162

Keywords:

Diplocentrus, neobothriotaxy, Balsas River Basin

Abstract

Diplocentrus poncei, sp. nov. from the state of Michoacán, Mexico is described. This is the first species in the genus and family with increasing neobothriotaxy on the patella and chela of the pedipalps. Diplocentrus magnus has been found to have increasing neobothriotaxy on the patella but not on the chela of the pedipalps.

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Published

2009-12-01

Issue

Vol. 80 No. 003: diciembre

Section

ARTÍCULOS DE REVISIÓN