The Eastern Mediterranean amblypygid Charinus ioanniticus (Kritscher, 1959) is recorded from Jordan for the first time, which represents the first record of an amblypygid for the country. This expands the known distribution of the order Amblypygi and of the family Charinidae in the region.
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6 March 2020
Charinus ioanniticus (Amblypygi: Charinidae), first record of a whip spider from Jordan
Mohammad R. Shakhatreh,
Gustavo Silva de Miranda,
Ahmad Bader-Katbeh,
Mohammad A. Abu Baker,
Zuhair S. Amr
Amblypygid
distribution
Eastern Mediterranean
new record