Batriasymmodes parki Barr

Neeley Farm Cave Rove Beetle (Batriasymmodes parki)

The Neeley Farm Cave Rove Beetle was described in 1987; it is only known from a single locality, the Neely Farm Cave in the Mercer County of West Virginia, USA.

The species is now considered most likely extinct.

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Photo: Isabel Griffin; Field Museum of Natural History, Department of Zoology
https://collections-zoology.fieldmuseum.org
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.de

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edited: 16.05.2022