Pogonognathellus flavescens Dethier & Hubart, 2000

Taxonomy

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class

Troglophile

Realm

Terrestrial

Distribution

Range

Known from 30 counties across eight states.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Wisconsin

Counties

Alabama

Blount, Jackson, Madison, Marshall

Georgia

Dade, Walker

Iowa

Clayton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jackson, Linn

Illinois

Adams, Carroll, Hardin, Jackson, Jo Daviess, Johnson, Monroe, St. Clair

Indiana

Monroe

Kentucky

Carter, Edmonson, Hardin, Hart

Missouri

Perry, St. Genevieve

Wisconsin

Grant, Pierce, Richland

Conservation and management

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

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• Giovannoli, L. 1933. Invertebrate life of Mammoth and other neighboring caves. In: Bailey, V. (ed), Cave Life of Kentucky, pp. 600–623.
• McGregor, S.W., Rheams, K.F., O'Neil, P.E., Moser, P.H. & Blackwood, R. 1994. Biological, geological, and hydrological investigations in Bobcat, Matthews, and Shelta caves and other selected caves in north Alabama. Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. 226 pp.
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