Taracus aspenae, n. sp. (Opiliones: Taracidae) a new long-jawed harvestman from a cave in northeastern Oregon, U.S.A.

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Professor Emeritus, Biology Department, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 USA. Mailing address: 1950 Price Drive, Farmville, VA 23901 USA..

Published: April 2018

A new species of long-jawed harvestman, Taracus aspenae n. sp. is described from Catherine Creek Ice Cave, near Le Grande, Union Co., Oregon, USA. The new species is closest to T. pallipes (Banks, 1894) and distinct from the likely sympatric T. gertschi Goodnight Goodnight, 1942.

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Taracus aspenae, n. sp. (Opiliones: Taracidae) a new long-jawed harvestman from a cave in northeastern Oregon, U.S.A.

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Professor Emeritus, Biology Department, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 USA. Mailing address: 1950 Price Drive, Farmville, VA 23901 USA..

A new species of long-jawed harvestman, Taracus aspenae n. sp. is described from Catherine Creek Ice Cave, near Le Grande, Union Co.

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