​Figure 7: Androctonus bicolor.

Androctonus bicolor  Ehrenberg, 1828     

Diagnosis: Dark brown to olive black. The colour of the terminal segments of the legs and pedipalps are light brown. Prosoma: crests are distinct, Mesosoma: densely granulated with distinct tergal crests. Metasoma: median lateral keels of segments two and three are developed and possess few granules. Pectines with 23-29 teeth in males and 19-24 in females.

Measurements: Total length may reach 9cm, prosoma 6.9mm, mesosoma 15.6mm., metasoma 33.2mm.

Habitat and distribution: This species is known from few localities. El-Hennawy (1988) reported it from Ma'an, Aqaba and Petra, and Amr and El-Oran (1994) indicated a locality from Karak and Kovařík and Whitman (2004) from Wadi Rum.

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