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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaHexapodaInsectaColeopteraStaphylinidaeBatrisodes

Batrisodes lineaticollis (Aubé, 1833)

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Hexapoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Staphylinidae
Genus Batrisodes
Species Batrisodes lineaticollis (Aubé, 1833)

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class
Troglophile
Realm
Terrestrial

Distribution

Range

Known from four counties across three states.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee

Counties

Alabama
Calhoun, Conecuh
Georgia
Decatur
Tennessee
Grundy

Conservation and management

NatureServe

G5 Secure

G1G2G3G4G5▲

National ranks

United States
NNR
Canada
N5 Secure

Subnational ranks

Indiana
SNR Unranked
RI
SNR Unranked
Alabama
S1 Critically Imperiled
Nova Scotia
S5 Secure
British Columbia
SU Unrankable
Ontario
SU Unrankable
Quebec
SNR Unranked
Manitoba
SNR Unranked
New Brunswick
S5 Secure
Newfoundland and Labrador
SU Unrankable
Alberta
SNR Unranked

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

  • Lewis, J.J. 2005. A biological inventory of caves of the Cumberland Plateau. Tennessee Chapter Cave Program, The Nature Conservancy, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 156 pp.
  • Park, O. 1960. Cavernicolous pselaphid beetles of the United States. The American Midland Naturalist 64: 66–104. doi:10.2307/2422894
  • Peck, S.B. 1995. The cave fauna of Alabama. Part II: The insects. National Speleological Society Bulletin 57: 1–19.
  • Zigler, K.S., Niemiller, M.L., Stephen, C.D.R., Ayala, B.N., Milne, M.A., Gladstone, N.S., Engel, A.S., Jensen, J.B., Camp, C.D., Ozier, J.C. & Cressler, A. 2020. Biodiversity from caves and other subterranean habitats of Georgia, USA. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 82: 125–167. doi:10.4311/2019LSC0125

How to cite this account

Batrisodes lineaticollis (Aubé, 1833). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1523. https://cavebiology.org/species/batrisodes-lineaticollis/ (accessed 7 September 2026).

Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.

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