A new species of Centruroides Marx (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Panama and new distribution records for Centruroides bicolor (Pocock, 1898) and Centruroides granosus (Thorell, 1876)

DIOMEDES QUINTERO ARIAS; LAUREN A. ESPOSITO

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.8

Issue: Vol. 3795 No. 3: 13 May 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-05-13

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.8

Page range: 373–382

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**A new species of Centruroides Marx (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Panama and new distribution records for Centruroides bicolor (Pocock, 1898) and Centruroides granosus (Thorell, 1876)**

DIOMEDES QUINTERO ARIAS⁺⁻
LAUREN A. ESPOSITO⁺⁻

Museo de Invertebrados G.B. Fairchild, Universidad de Panamá, 0824-00017 Estafeta Universitaria, Panamá, Panamá.

University of California at Berkeley, Essig Museum of Entomology, Berkeley, California 94720-3114, USA.

Volcán Barú endemism

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Abstract

A new species, Centruroides panamensis n. sp., from the foothills of Volcán Barú in the Province of Chiriquí, Panama is described with a extremely narrow distributional range. New distribution records of Centruroides bicolor (Pocock, 1898) are also presented.