Describes a new species of scorpion, Androctonus auzaricus, highlighting its unique features and regional significance.
A new scorpion species, Androctonus auzaricus sp. n., is described and illustrated from Deir ez-Zor Province, Syria. This species represents the first record of the genus Androctonus from Deir ez-Zor Province and the first formally described species of the genus from Syria. The new species is compared with congeners from Iraq, Jordan and Turkey, particularly A. turkiyensis, which was recently described from nearby areas in Turkey.http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FA75ED65-7B44-4B2F-B3D5-EFC5D698AE52
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