Cave "Pozzo A17"

Higher Geography
Region: Ipeiros,
Sub-Region: Arta,
Municipality: Kentrika Tzoumerka,
Closest Settlement: Drosopigi (Voulgareli)
Cave type
Natural
Description / Comments

A pit 30m deep

Protection status
  • GR2110002 - Ori Athamanon (Neraida) (Special Area of Conservation): Law 3937/2011 (OGG/Α 60/31.03.2011), Joint Ministerial Decision 50743/2017 (OGG 4432/B/15.12.17). Check site’s Standard Data Form
  • GR2130013 - Evryteri Periochi Athamanikon Oreon (Special Protection Area): Law 3937/2011 (OGG/Α 60/31.03.2011), Joint Ministerial Decision 50743/2017 (OGG 4432/B/15.12.17). Check site’s Standard Data Form
Fauna
  • Carabus arcadicus Gistel, 1850, Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Coleoptera / Family: Carabidae
  • Catops sp., Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Coleoptera / Family: Leiodidae
  • Exechiopsis vizzavonensis (Edwards, 1928), Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Diptera / Family: Mycetophilidae
  • Poecilus koyi (Germar, 1824), Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Coleoptera / Family: Carabidae
  • Polydesmus sp., Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Diplopoda / Order: Polydesmida / Family: Polydesmidae
  • Quedius mesomelinus (Marsham, 1802), Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Bonzano 1984, Beron 2016
    Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Coleoptera / Family: Staphylinidae
Cave references
  • Bonzano, C. & Calandri, G. 1984. Osservazioni biospeleologiche preliminari su alcune cavità della Grecia occidentale. Grupo Speleologico Imperiese. Ricerche sul carsismo della Grecia occidentale. Soc. Speleol. Ital. 75-84.
Species references
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Bonzano, C. & Calandri, G. 1984. Osservazioni biospeleologiche preliminari su alcune cavità della Grecia occidentale. In Calandri, G. Ricerche sul carsismo della Grecia occidentale. Publisher. pp. 75-84.
  • Bonzano, C. 1984. La fauna della Spylià Monasteri Panaghia (Kipina, Epiro, Grecia). Boll. gruppo spel. Imp. CAI., 14 (22): 15-16.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Fauna of the cave Cave "Pozzo A17", Drosopigi (Voulgareli), Kentrika Tzoumerka, Ipeiros. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Cave data updated 03.05.2018, Accessed 19.04.2026