Arachnids of North Carolina
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Kleptochthonius crosbyi - No Common Name


Taxonomy
Order: PSEUDOSCORPIONESFamily: Chthoniidae                                                                                 
Species Comment: Type locality Mount Mitchell, Yancey Co, NC
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Total Length: Body length 1.5 - 3 mm
Distribution in North Carolina
Comments: Mostly SE US, other species in genus found in caves
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Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Usually moist litter
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
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