Larca bosselaersi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Larcidae
Genus: Larca
Species:
L. bosselaersi
Binomial name
Larca bosselaersi

Larca bosselaersi is a species of pseudoscorpions of the family of Larcidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic of Crete in Greece.[1] It is found at Ágios Nikólaos in the Mylatos Cave.[2]

Description

The female holotype measures 2.67 millimetres (0.11 in) and the male paratype 1.90 millimetres (0.07 in).[3]

Etymology

This species is named in honor of Jan Bosselaers.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://museum.wa.gov.au/catalogues-beta/pseudoscorpions/larcidae/bosselaersi Pseudoscorpions of the World
  2. ^ [1]. Texas A&M University.
  3. ^ a b Henderickx & Vets, 2002 : A new Larca (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones: Larcidae) from Crete. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society, vol. 12, n° 6, p. 280-283 (Full text).

External link

Original Publication


  1. ^ http://britishspiders.org.uk/bulletin/120606.pdf
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