Larca bosselaersi Henderickx and Vets, 2002

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpionida
Family: Larcidae
Genus: Larca
Characterisation
Troglophile
Distribution
Endemic to Greece
Locus Typicus
Spilaio Milatou
Region: Kriti / Regional unit: Lasithi / Municipality: Agios Nikolaos / Closest settlement: Milatos
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Milatou, Henderickx & Vets 2002, Beron 2016
    Region: Kriti / Regional unit: Lasithi / Municipality: Agios Nikolaos / Closest settlement: Milatos
Comments

Only known from the type locality.

IUCN Red List
NE - Not Evaluated
Greece's Red Data Book
NE - Not Evaluated
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
Fauna Europea
GBIF
PESI
Species references
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Henderickx, H. & Vets, V. 2002. A new Larca (Arachnida Pseudoscorpiones Larcidae) from Crete. Bull. br. arachnol. Soc., 12 (6): 280-283.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2025. Larca bosselaersi Henderickx and Vets, 2002. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 31.05.2021, Accessed 29.10.2025