Burrowing Scorpions

Figure 1.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., A Carapace, dorsal aspect B sternum, genital operculum and pectines, ventral aspect.

Figure 2.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., A dextral pedipalp femur, dorsal aspect B dextral pedipalp patella, external aspect.

Figure 3.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., dextral pedipalp chela, dorsoexternal aspect. A Holotype ♂ (CNAN) B Paratype ♀ (CNAN). Scale bar = 1 mm.

Figure 4.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., habitus, dorsal (A, C) and ventral (B, D) aspect. A, B. Holotype ♂ (CNAN) C, D Paratype ♀ (CNAN). Scale bars = 5 mm.

Figure 5.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., paratype ♂ (CNAN) sinistral hemispermatophore. A dorsal aspect B ental view C Capsular region. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Figure 6.Diplocentrus franckei sp. n., known records in Oaxaca (in circles). Diplocentrus mexicanus (type locality in triangle). Diplocentrus jaca (type locality in square).