Hemirrhagus sprousei Mendoza & Francke, 2018
Mexico ♂♀IUCN Status
IUCN Red List Status
Taxonomy and History
Scientific Name : Hemirrhagus sprousei
- Described By: Mendoza & Francke, 2018
- Genus: Hemirrhagus
- Etymology: The specific name is a patronym in honor of Peter Sprouse, for his contribution to the knowledge of Mexican Caves and their fauna, and who collected the first specimen of the species.
- Original Type Locality: Oaxaca, Mpio. Acatlán, Cueva de la Laguna Verde