Scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from Frontera Corozal, in the Lacandona rainforest, Chiapas, México, with the description of a new species of Diplocentrus (Diplocentridae)

Authors

  • ÓSCAR F. FRANCKE B.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.001.410

Keywords:

Scorpiones, Buthidae, Diplocentridae, Centruroides, Diplocentrus chol, new species, Ocosingo

Abstract

DIURNAL AND NOCTURNAL COLLECTING IN THE COMMUNITY OF FRONTERA COROZAL, MUNICIPIO OCOSINGO, CHIAPAS, MEXICO, REVEALED THREE SPECIES OF SCORPIONS, TWO BELONGING TO THE FAMILY BUTHIDAE AND ONE TO DIPLOCENTRIDAE. CENTRUROIDES SCHMIDTI SISSOM IS A NEW RECORD FOR THE STATE OF CHIAPAS, AND DIPLOCENTRUS CHOL IS DESCRIBED AS A NEW SPECIES.

Published

2007-06-01

How to Cite

FRANCKE B., ÓSCAR F. (2007). Scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from Frontera Corozal, in the Lacandona rainforest, Chiapas, México, with the description of a new species of Diplocentrus (Diplocentridae). Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 78(001). https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.001.410

Issue

Section

TAXONOMÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA