27 November, 2024

First record of Scorpio jordanensis from Syria

 


Ersen Yagmur and Ahmed Badry recently reported the discovery of Scorpio jordanensis Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh & Amr, 2024 (Scorpionidae) from Syria. This species has previously only been reported from Jordan.

Abstract:
Scorpio jordanensis Abu Afifeh et al., 2024 is recently described from Jordan. Now, it is recorded from Syria. Its illustrations and measurements are given.

Reference:
Yagmur EA, Badry A. First record of Scorpio jordanensis from Syria (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae). Serket. 2024;20(3):230-5. [Open Access]

Thanks to Hisham El-Hennawy for sending me this article!

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