Bertkauia crosbyana Chapman, 1930
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Psocodea |
| Family | Epipsocidae |
| Genus | Bertkauia |
| Species | Bertkauia crosbyana Chapman, 1930 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Alabama.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama
Counties
- Alabama
- Lauderdale
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Peck, S.B. & Richardson, B.L. 1976. Feeding ecology of the salamander Eurycea lucifuga in the entrance, twilight, and dark zones of caves. Annales de Speleologie 31: 175–182.
- Peck, S.B. 1995. The cave fauna of Alabama. Part II: The insects. National Speleological Society Bulletin 57: 1–19.
How to cite this account
Bertkauia crosbyana Chapman, 1930. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2221. https://cavebiology.org/species/bertkauia-crosbyana/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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