Alacranes (Arachnida: Scorpiones) de Frontera Corozal, en la selva lacandona, Chiapas, México, con la descripción de una nueva especie de Diplocentrus (Diplocentridae)

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.