FIRST RECORD OF CENTRUROIDES EDWARDSII (GERVAIS, 1843) AND NEW GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF TITYUS OCELOTE FRANCKE & STOCKWELL, 1987 (SCORPIONES: BUTHIDAE) IN PANAMÁ

Ramy Jhasser Martínez, Gabriel A. Villegas-Guzmán, Lariza Mendoza, Edgar Moreno, Daniel Emmen, Dora Isabel Quirós

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Abstract

Centruroides edwardsii (Gervais, 1843) (Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837) is recorded for the first time in Panama upon three females collected in Chilibre (northern Panama). Additionally five females and one male of Tityus ocelote Francke & Stockwell, 1987 were collected in a small farm in Capira (Western Panama) being the first record of this species in the Pacific side of Panama. This contribution provides additional information on geographic distribution of these species.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)260-264
Number of pages5
JournalEntomological News
Volume130
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jul 2022

Keywords

  • Central America
  • arachnids
  • biodiversity
  • distributions

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