title: Two new species of Centruroides Marx 1890 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Oaxaca, Mexico.
abstract: Centruroides franckei, n. sp. and Centruroides rodolfoi, n. sp. are described from Oaxaca, Mexico. These species belong to the "striped" group within the genus. Thirteen species of the genus are reported for the state, six of them belonging to the "striped" group (infamatus-nigrovariatus subgroup). Both new species are compared to their most morphological similar species. A map with the six "striped" (infamatus-nigrovariatus subgroup) species in the state is also provided.
authors.affiliation: Posgrado en Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Av. Universidad 3000, C.P. 04510, Coyoacán, Distrito Federal, México Colección Nacional de Arácnidos, Instituto de Biología, Circuito exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, Copilco, Coyoacán A.P. 70-233, Distrito Federal, C.P. 04510, México; Email: ironc81@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Carlos E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Santibáñez-López
authors.affiliation: Posgrado en Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Av. Universidad 3000, C.P. 04510, Coyoacán, Distrito Federal, México Colección Nacional de Arácnidos, Instituto de Biología, Circuito exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, Copilco, Coyoacán A.P. 70-233, Distrito Federal, C.P. 04510, México; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Gerardo A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Contreras-Félix
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D000818:Animals; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008800:Mexico; D012605:Scorpions / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*