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Genus Pseudanophthalmus

Pseudanophthalmus tenuis Horn - Pseudanophthalmus tenuis Pseudanophthalmus holsingeri Barr - Pseudanophthalmus holsingeri Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani Barr - Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani Pseudanophthalmus cerberus - female Pseudanophthalmus pusio Pseudanophthalmus nelsoni Pseudanophthalmus robustus - female Pseudanophthalmus cerberus completus - Pseudanophthalmus cerberus - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Trechinae
Tribe Trechini
Genus Pseudanophthalmus
Explanation of Names
Pseudanophthalmus Jeannel 1920
Numbers
~145 described species (>220 are known) arranged in 26 species groups(1)
Range
e. NA south of the last glaciation (OH-IL to GA-AL-TN)(1)
Habitat
caves(1), except one species in WV (Pseudanophthalmus sylvaticus Barr) that has only been found under large rocks in the forest near Cranberry Glades.
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.