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Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani Barr - Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani

Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani Barr - Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani
Bland County, Virginia, USA
November 19, 1999
Size: 4.0mm
Another specimen from Virginia Museum of Natural History's excellent collection.

Label reads:
VA: Bland Co. Newbury-Bane cave [sp? I can't read my own handwriting on the notes I took..] / 19Nov99 / Terri Brown DNH

This species was named in honor of Richard L. Hoffman (1927 - 2012), curator of VMNH for many years, and arguably Virginia's most prolific and dedicated biologist, ever.

Moved
Moved from Pseudanophthalmus.

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