SCORPIONIDAE, Latreille, 1802

Aswathi, K. & Sureshan, P. M., 2017, Scorpion fauna (Arachnida: Scorpiones) of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala with an illustrated key to the families and genera, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (2), pp. 140-145 : 144

Family: SCORPIONIDAE

6. (Pocock) (Figure 7)

1900. Pocock, Fauna Brit. India, Arachn.: 87.

2004.: Kovarik, Euscorpius : 13

Figure 7.

Material examined: 1♂ (young one), INDIA: KERALA :

Sureshan, Reg. No. ZSI/WGRC/IR/ INV 4243 ; 1♂ Adult ,

), 21.ix.2014, K. G. Emiliyamma, Reg. No. ZSI/ WGRC / IR/ INV 3940 ; 1♀

No. ZSI/WGRC/IR/INV/4244.

Diagnosis: Adult 87-141mm long; body uniformly brown; legs clear yellow; manus of pedipalp yellow with blunt golden brown granules; carapace sparsely granulated; patella of pedipalp without internal tubercle;